by LMC Healthcare | May 3, 2019 | LMC Blog
Hellooo Sunshine! Many Canadians welcome May’s warmer weather for the long, sunny days, the enjoyment of cool drinks, and the chance to wear open-toed shoes. Though, before you take on summer adventures in last year’s sandals, it’s important to ensure that this...
by LMC Healthcare | May 3, 2019 | LMC Blog
There is a lot to think about when it comes to your health and diabetes, however, your diabetes team is here to help along the way. Your endocrinologist, diabetes educator and pharmacist are part of your routine follow-ups, but do you visit an eye doctor and a foot...
by LMC Healthcare | Mar 28, 2019 | LMC Blog
Sarah Blunden, P.Dt, CDE, CPT, Professional Dietitian, talks about hot to get children involved in making healthy food choices for snacking. Watch the...
by LMC Healthcare | Mar 28, 2019 | LMC Blog
Taking good care of your teeth is important for everyone, but did you know that gum disease can be a complication of diabetes? Blood travels everywhere inside the body, gums included! If you have too much sugar travelling in your blood, this can increase the sugar in...
by LMC Healthcare | Mar 28, 2019 | LMC Blog
Graves’ disease is an autoimmune condition. In autoimmune conditions, the body’s immune system produces antibodies (usually needed to fight viral/bacterial infections) against its owntissues. In the case of Graves’ disease, these auto-antibodies bind to the thyroid,...
by LMC Healthcare | Feb 27, 2019 | LMC Blog
We are pleased to announce that your LMC Diabetes Education team is once again holding “Getting Ready for RAMADAN” workshops this year. These workshops will assist you to safely manage your diabetes during the month of Ramadan. Topics to be covered will include...