Spring cardiovascular health: getting back to physical activity after winter
Resuming Physical Activity After Winter in Quebec: Effects on the Heart, How to Progress Gradually, and When to Consult Before Starting.
Chronic diseases & management
Educational articles on diabetes, hypertension and chronic disease management. Medical follow-up and support at the Omicron Clinic.
Adult Vaccination: Which Vaccines Are Recommended in Quebec?
Flu, shingles, pneumococcal, pertussis: which vaccines are recommended for adults in Quebec, at what age, and how to access them. Omicron Clinical Guide.
Type 2 Diabetes: Living with the Disease Daily in Quebec
Type 2 Diabetes in Quebec: How to Manage Blood Sugar Daily, Game-Changing Habits, and Available Resources. Omicron Clinical Guide.
Blood Pressure: Understanding Your Numbers and Knowing When to See a Doctor
Normal, high, or low blood pressure: how to read your numbers, recognize signs of hypertension, and know when to consult a doctor in Quebec.
Prediabetes: Signs Often Ignored and How to Act Early
Prediabetes affects 1 in 4 Quebecers without them knowing. Recognize the signs, understand the risks, and know what to do before the situation progresses.
Irritable bowel syndrome: symptoms, diagnosis and treatment in Quebec
Irritable bowel syndrome in Quebec: symptoms, differential diagnosis, diet and treatment options. Clinical guide by Clinique Omicron.
Putting people first, technology at your service: Clinique Omicron's philosophy of care
There is a fundamental tension in contemporary medicine - a tension between the efficiency that modern technological tools allow and the human depth that... Read More "Putting people first, technology at your service: Clinique Omicron's philosophy of care
IUD insertion and removal at Clinique Omicron: fast access on the South Shore
The coil - or intrauterine device (IUD) - is one of the most effective methods of contraception available, with efficacy rates of over 99%... Read More "IUD insertion and removal at Clinique Omicron: fast access on the South Shore
Heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease: when to consult and how to treat in Quebec?
Heartburn - a burning sensation rising behind the breastbone, sometimes as far as the throat - and acid reflux are among the digestive symptoms... Read More "Heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease: when to consult and how to treat in Quebec?
Bloating and irritable bowel syndrome in March: medical causes and dietary advice in Quebec
Abdominal bloating - that sensation of a swollen, tense, sometimes painful belly, often accompanied by gas and disturbed transit - is one of the symptoms... Read More "Bloating and irritable bowel syndrome in March: medical causes and dietary advice in Quebec