It’s Diabetes Awareness Month! Here are 15 favourite services available at no charge at LMC Pharmacy 1. Personal Diabetes Report – A helpful, at-a-glance 1 pager with your recent A1C, blood pressure and cholesterol readings, as well as your factors for self-management...
This month for Diabetes Awareness Month, we are breaking down the top ten diabetes myths. 1) If I eat well and exercise every day, my diabetes will go away. There is currently no cure for diabetes however, if you make lifestyle changes such as eating healthy and...
Diabetes care is ever changing and insulin pump technology is advancing rapidly. We are closer to an artificial pancreas than ever before with fully approved insulin pump systems in Canada that allow for automated insulin delivery based on continuous glucose monitor...
On September 26, 2021, Health Canada issued a recall on Glucagon- specifically for Lot D239382A, which has an expiry of May 10, 2022. Here is the link to the Health Canada Advisory. If you are in possession of Glucagon with this Lot number, please return it to your...
Have Diabetes? Get Your Flu Shot! People with diabetes often have a weakened ability to fight off infection. That’s why you’ll hear your healthcare team cautioning you to protect yourself from infections, whether it be from the flu, COVID-19 or from general cuts and...
Many people look forward to Halloween because it is a time to enjoy spooky movies, dress up in costumes, and enjoy delicious treats! For people living with diabetes, Halloween can also be a challenging time to manage blood sugars. Here are a few tips and tricks to...
