Live healthier, longer, and stronger with personalized chronic disease care

Chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, thyroid disorders, and heart disease affect millions of Canadians. At LiveYoung Medical Centre, we provide comprehensive chronic disease management to help patients live longer, healthier lives. Our physicians use evidence-based care, regular monitoring, and personalized treatment plans to ensure your condition is controlled and complications are minimized.

Special Focus Programs

Diabetes Care

• A1C and blood sugar monitoring
• Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) training (Libre, Dexcom)
• Foot, eye, and kidney screening reminders
• Nutrition and lifestyle coaching
• Insulin initiation and adjustment support
• Hypoglycemia prevention and sick-day management

Heart & Blood Pressure Management

• Home BP monitoring and education
• Cholesterol management and medication optimization
• Lifestyle and diet strategies to reduce cardiovascular risk
• ECG and lab monitoring for heart health
• Referral to cardiology when needed

Asthma & COPD Program

• Inhaler training and technique checks
• Personalized action plans
• Lung function monitoring (peak flow/spirometry)
• Vaccination updates (flu, pneumonia, COVID-19)
• Smoking cessation support with pharmacist-prescribed therapy

Thyroid Health

• Regular TSH and hormone monitoring
• Medication dose adjustment and counseling
• Symptom tracking for hypo- and hyperthyroidism
• Coordination with endocrinologists when required

Arthritis & Chronic Pain Management

• Joint health assessments
• Pain management plans with safe medication use
• Physiotherapy and exercise referrals
• Topical and compounded treatment options from our pharmacy
• Lifestyle advice to reduce flare-ups

Obesity & Metabolic Health

• Weight management plans tailored to your goals
• Nutrition and exercise counseling
• Medication options for obesity management
• Screening for metabolic syndrome and related risks

Osteoporosis & Bone Health

• Bone density (DEXA) referral and follow-up
• Calcium and vitamin D counseling
• Fall prevention strategies
• Medication initiation and monitoring (bisphosphonates, etc.)

Kidney & Liver Health

• Routine monitoring of kidney and liver function (creatinine, GFR, LFTs)
• Blood pressure and diabetes control to protect kidney health
• Lifestyle and dietary counseling for CKD and fatty liver
• Referral coordination to nephrology/hepatology

From a Professional Perspective, chronic disease management is a structured and continuous process. It includes ongoing monitoring through scheduled follow-ups and diagnostic tests, timely medication adjustments to keep treatments effective, and comprehensive lifestyle support in nutrition, exercise, and stress management. Our physicians also provide specialist referrals when advanced care is needed and ensure seamless integration with other clinic services such as mental health support, giving patients in Milton and the Halton region coordinated, long-term care for conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma/COPD, thyroid disorders, and heart disease.

From a patient perspective, this means you won’t be left managing your illness alone. Our team is here to walk beside you at every step. We explain your condition in simple language, help you understand lab results, and give you the tools to live well. Regular visits make it easier to stay active, independent, and in control of your health.

Chronic disease care is also covered by OHIP, so you can access it without worrying about extra fees. We coordinate with our On-Site Pharmacy for medication support and our Mental Health Clinic for emotional well-being, giving you complete care under one roof.