March 2018 Gallup Journey Magazine

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YOUR LIFE WITH DIABETES AND THE PROCESS OF CHANGE

By Jean C. Baltz BC-ADM, RD, CDE, MMSc, MSW It is an opportunity to build a trusting relationship Director Chronic Disease Management Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services with your provider. And learn of the many tools available to help you achieve the best possible health Your life with diabetes can be whatever you determine and wellness! it to be. You can think of it as an adventure of learning Or not; you may choose to ignore the symptoms, about your body’s processes, food and nutrition and accommodate to the lesser energy level, vision changes, how so much in your life impacts your glucose (blood pain and tingling in your limbs and choose to not seek sugar), enjoying the good times and rolling with and the most innovative care management. learning from the more difficult times.

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