Overview
Diabetic & Lifestyle Medicine is a specialized field that addresses the management of diabetes through a holistic approach. It goes beyond conventional treatment methods by incorporating lifestyle modifications, including diet, exercise, stress management, and behavior change. The goal is to empower individuals with the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions about their health and adopt sustainable lifestyle practices that promote diabetes control and overall well-being.
Our Services:
At Solaris Hospital, we offer a range of services through our Diabetic & Lifestyle Medicine Department to cater to the unique needs of individuals with diabetes. Here are some key services we provide:
Comprehensive Diabetes Care
Our team of experts is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for individuals with diabetes. We offer personalized treatment plans, regular monitoring of blood glucose levels, and medication management to ensure optimal diabetes control.
Nutritional Counseling
Our registered dietitians work closely with patients to develop personalized meal plans that take into account individual preferences, lifestyle, and diabetes management goals. We provide guidance on portion control, carbohydrate counting, label reading, and healthy eating habits.
Exercise and Physical Activity
Physical activity plays a crucial role in diabetes management. Our team helps individuals create tailored exercise programs that suit their fitness levels and preferences. We offer guidance on aerobic exercises, strength training, flexibility exercises, and ways to incorporate physical activity into daily routines.
Behavior Change and Psychosocial Support
Living with diabetes can be challenging, both physically and emotionally. Our team provides counseling and support to help individuals cope with the psychological aspects of diabetes. We focus on behavior change strategies, stress management techniques, and addressing any barriers to adopting a healthy lifestyle.
Diabetes Education and Self-Management Training
We offer comprehensive diabetes education programs that empower individuals to take control of their diabetes. Our education sessions cover topics such as blood glucose monitoring, medication management, sick-day management, preventing complications, and healthy lifestyle practices.
Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)
We utilize advanced technology such as CGM to provide real-time insights into blood glucose levels. CGM helps individuals make informed decisions about insulin dosing, dietary choices, and exercise routines, leading to improved diabetes management.
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