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Published: Apr. 2, 2007
Updated: Apr. 2, 2007
Diabetes Center Self Management Program
Physician Referral Required/A family member or support person is welcome to attend with each patient at no charge.
Diabetes Self-Management Classes: Group classes assess your current knowledge and cover comprehensive instructions and management topics including:
1. Basic Diabetes Self Management
- Basics of living with diabetes
- Checking Blood Sugar
- Nutrition and Exercise Principles
- Medication Management
- Setting individual goals for better blood sugar control
- Review of ADA recommended standards
2. Balancing Blood Sugar through Diet and Exercise
- How foods affect blood sugar
- Menu Planning
- Eating Out
- Portion Control and Food Labels
3. Tasteful Review/Graduation
Individualized Consults are available upon request.
For further information please contact us at 954-3616.
