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    Diabetes Care

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      Diabetes Care

      Diabetes care requires consistent monitoring and screening to minimize complications.

      Diabetes is a complicated endocrine that disease that can lead to many adverse health outcomes.  It is important that you get screened for diabetes and get treatment if diagnosed.  Our healthcare team can work with you to catch the disease early (prediabetes), diagnose you and treat you if needed.  Furthermore, diabetes is very responsive to lifestyle modifications which our healthcare team can go over with you, decreasing the need of medication.  Come speak with us and we would be happy to help!

      A1C Test

      A1C is a blood test that assesses whether or not your diabetes is well controlled over the previous few months. This finger prick blood test takes 5 minutes and can be performed at any time of day or night. Taking this test will help you optimize your therapy to minimize the risks associated with diabetes.

      Blood Suger Reading

      You may get your blood sugar readings at your pharmacy. It simply takes a quick prick of your fingertip with a needle. You can talk about your results with your pharmacist and discover the best methods for obtaining precise readings.

      Self-Monitoring Education

      It’s critical to keep track of your blood glucose levels if you have diabetes. if you want to use a home blood glucose meter, your pharmacist can recommend the one that is best for you and explain how to use it.


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