Category Archives: The Charlton Centre

Looking Back: Managing Methotrexate Adverse Effects (Part 3)

This week we bring you the last in our “Looking Back” series on methotrexate. We continue to look at managing methotrexate adverse effects. Here is the original post from 2017… In our last two blogs we discussed the importance of … Continue reading

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Looking Back: Managing the Adverse Effects of Methotrexate

A couple of weeks ago, we looked back on folic acid and methotrexate. At the end of that blog, we referenced today’s “Looking Back” blog, “Managing the Adverse Effects of Methotrexate.” In keeping with our series on some of our … Continue reading

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Public Pain Forum this Sunday

Many people in Canada live with chronic pain every day. National Pain Awareness Week is being acknowledged next week and we are involved with a public education forum on Sunday afternoon in Burlington, Ontario. There will also be an educational … Continue reading

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Looking back: Is Folic Acid Needed With Methotrexate?

This week on our #WiseWordsWednesday blog we’re continuing to look back at some of our most popular blogs. Today, we’re focusing on our blog about taking folic acid alongside methotrexate. This continues to be a question we get all the … Continue reading

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Looking Back: Which foods are inflammatory?

As we’ve been doing over the past few weeks, today for our #WiseWordsWednesday blog, we’re looking back at some of our more popular blogs from over the years. As the seasons change and we start to eat higher amounts of … Continue reading

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Osteoporosis Specific Exercise Program

Bonefit is a program that was designed by health professionals in cooperation with the Osteoporosis Society to “reduce fractures, morbidity, mortality and costs from osteoporosis through an integrated and comprehensive approach aimed at health promotion and disease management.”1 The program has … Continue reading

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Looking Back: Raynaud’s Phenomena: More than just C hilly Hands and Feet

This week on our blog, we are continuing our theme of looking back at some of our more popular posts from the last few years. Today, we bring you a very popular one, “Raynauds Phenomenon is more than cold hands … Continue reading

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How do medications get their names?

We often get questions as to why medications have such long complicated names and people wonder if the names have meaning. In actual fact, the naming of prescription medications is based on international nomenclature regulations. When a new category of … Continue reading

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Looking back…

For many of us September feels like the start of a new year, even though we are still in 2019. As we reflect back over the last 2 1/2 years we have been writing our Wise Words Wednesdays blog, there … Continue reading

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Resources For Dietary Advice

We often get questions regarding the best diet for a person with an inflammatory condition.  Although there are foods that carry a greater inflammatory impact, eliminating these foods don’t always make a difference for a person’s inflammatory condition.  The best person to … Continue reading

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