Staying healthy through the holidays
The holidays are a great time to relax and unwind, enjoy time with our family and friends and show others we care by spending time together and exchanging gifts. The holiday season can also be a challenging time to stay on track with diabetes, because it is often...
Home care for healthy feet – tips & tricks!
Inspect your feet and toes for any cuts, bruises, or sores daily. Use a mirror for hard-to-see areas. Pay attention to any changes in odour, colour or thickness of your toenails, and thoroughly dry your toes after getting the feet wet Moisturize with urea-based creams...
100 ways LMC is Making Healthy Easier!
LMC as a whole! 1. Multi-disciplinary care – We take a multi-disciplinary approach to diabetes offering multiple diabetes-related services under one roof: diabetes specialist care, diabetes education, optometry, foot specialist care, pharmacy, research. 2. Integrated...
It’s diabetes awareness month! Here are 15 ways LMC is making a difference.
1. Multi-disciplinary care – We take a multi-disciplinary approach to diabetes offering multiple diabetes-related services under one roof: diabetes specialist care, diabetes education, optometry, foot specialist care, pharmacy, research. 2. Integrated Care –...
We believe in innovation! Here are 12 ways LMC Manna is transforming research.
1. Access to latest therapies - we offer patients access the new cutting-edge medications and devices. 2. Coverage - access to medications and/or devices for those who cannot afford or whom may not have benefit plans or coverage 3. Education – extra care through study...
At risk for diabetes? Here are 10 ways CDPP can help you!
1. Type 2 diabetes risk assessment - Help participants understand their own personal risk for type 2 diabetes. 2. Know the risks - Teach participants about all the risks for type 2 diabetes and why it's important to prevent it. 3. A personal health coach - That...
10 ways LMC chiropody is contributing to your foot health.
1. Improved mobility - LMC Chiropodists can improve mobility so that patients can enjoy an active lifestyle. 2. Reduced disability - With just one yearly appointment Chiropodists can reduce the risk of diabetic foot amputations by 85%. 3. Can’t reach their toenails?...
Here are 20 ways our DEP is helping you manage diabetes!
1. Evidence-based knowledge and education - Help dispel diabetes myths. 2. Education & Support - Teach patients how to care for themselves and support them along the way! 3. Blood Sugar Pattern Insights - Help patients identify patterns in their blood sugars so...
Learn how LMC clinics are Making Healthy Easier!
1) Facilitated Communication Connect with us via: Phone Email In Person 416-645-2928 [email protected] 2) Appointment Bookings Our medical office administrators assist as...
15 Favourite Services Available at No Charge at LMC Pharmacy
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...
November is diabetes awareness month
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...
Pregnancy and your feet
During pregnancy, it is not uncommon to experience an array of aches and pains all over your body. Among these complications are tired, swollen, achy feet – a very common and painful symptom experienced by mothers-to-be during their 9 months of pregnancy. Managing...