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\nDiabetes is a chronic lifestyle disease that affects millions of people. In Canada alone, there are about six million people diagnosed with pre-diabetes. There is no known cure for diabetes, but its most effective treatment is proper diabetes management to avoid further complications.<\/p>\n
Considered as a silent killer, diabetes often catches patients off guard \u2013 it is usually detected when it\u2019s already too late. That\u2019s why it\u2019s essential to get your blood sugar levels<\/a> checked regularly. You can walk-in to any medical clinic in Ontario<\/a> and ask for a physical exam and wellness check.<\/p>\n In the event of a diabetes diagnosis, do not lose hope. Know that its management is possible with proper medication, lifestyle modification, and self-care. Our walk-in clinic in Guelph<\/a> offers different kinds of healthcare services when it comes to diabetes management. We can arrange for an assessment, education, and referral to help you get started in taking care of yourself.<\/p>\n On top of that, our pharmacy in Guelph<\/a> also offers services that complement our walk-in clinic provides. We have free counseling services to educate you about your medication, and medication reminders so you continuously adhere to your medication schedule.<\/p>\n If you are looking for a family doctor accepting new patients<\/a>, give us a call at 519-822-7859<\/a> anytime! Visit Arkell Walk-In Clinic & Arkell Pharmacy<\/span> during our scheduled clinic and pharmacy hours. Don\u2019t wait when it\u2019s too late. Have a health check now.<\/p>\n