A Winning Strategy for Managing Your Diabetes

According to the Centers for Disease Control, as of 2021, there were 38.4 million Americans with diabetes, with 29 percent of them being 65 years old or older. Each person within those numbers is unique, with a different life experience managing their disease.   

Some of the daily challenges diabetic patients face include.   

• Maintaining a consistent blood sugar level   

• Medication management  

• Diet  

• Emotional and psychological effects of living with diabetes  

• Fear of long-term complications that could lead to hospitalization.   

Living with diabetes can leave you frustrated and stressed. But there is hope for those dealing with this chronic illness affecting many.   

Your Health understands that every diabetic patient has unique healthcare goals, desires, and lifestyle choices. Customizing care that focuses on an individual's needs through a team approach alleviates many of a patient's disease management burdens.   

 The medical professionals of the diabetic team within Your Health each has extensive experience treating and controlling diabetes and its related symptoms. In addition to their diabetic expertise, dietitians, pharmacists, social workers, cardiac specialists, cognitive behavior therapists, and chronic care management representatives are a part of this team-based diabetic care initiative.   

Don't go it alone; if you are struggling to manage your diabetes, make an appointment today with Your Health Primary Care Provider for a full assessment. Let our team help guide you toward living your best life.