AIHFS July thru Sept 2016 Newsletter

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Diabetes Self Care AIHFS can help DID YOU KNOW… 

29.1 million Americans have diabetes

Physical and mental stress can be barriers to effective self-management

Diabetes SelfManagement education programs are shown to improve blood glucose control

Appointments are Tuesdays and Thursdays with a Wellness Coach

Each appointment is one hour long with a full focus on diabetes management

Call 313-846-6030 to schedule your appointment today!

Diabetes. This is a chronic, life altering disease that requires many lifestyle changes. Whether you are newly diagnosed or have had the disease for years, maintaining the optimal diet and exercise regime can be very challenging. The good news?

You do not have to make this journey alone. American Indian Health and Family Services is offering one-on-one, hour long sessions with our Nurse Practitioner tailored specifically to helping you manage your diabetes and take control of your health.

What Self-Care Assistance Can Do for You     

Better understanding of medications, blood glucose and A1c levels Help plan meals and exercise regimens Involve you and your loved ones in the care Manage the financial costs that come with diabetes Set attainable goals to help live your best life with diabetes


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