Diabetes


Diabetes

You may fall into one of these categories.

Category #1

Patients in denial: Many people live years in denial of their diabetes. At one point they were taught how to manage their blood sugars through diet yet were unable to follow the rules to be successful. These same patients may now find themselves suffering from side effects of  their disease and are now ready to take charge of their health. If this is you, we are here to help. At our center, we will work with you on incorporating diet, support and fitness into your daily routine.  Blood glucose control will be achieved and maintained for life.

Category #2

Patients newly diagnosed with diabetes: These patients may be in a state of shock and feel bombarded with the fears and uncertainty of their recent diagnosis. The best solution for them is to receive  good education on diabetes as well as a plan to ensure blood glucose control. If you find yourself in this category know that we at Pacific Nutrition and Wellness are trained to help you achieve control and regain a sense of peace and confidence in your life. Our consultations are highly effective in bringing balance back into your life.

Nutrition management of diabetes is often covered by your insurance.  Physicians refer their patients to Pacific Nutrition and Wellness for the following services.

Programs include:

  • Individual nutrition and lifestyle assessment.
  • Education on diabetes.
  • Individualized diet plans to lower blood sugars.
  • Fitness plans to increase cardiovascular strength as well as manage weight.
  • Blood glucose monitoring.