Diabetes Prevention Starts With Your Doctor

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A more successful approach could be regular contact. Perhaps a combination of remote counseling for answering questions and in-person visits with providers such as an NP, PA or nutritionist. Patients are going to have a lot of questions about what will work for them. They may need generic drug options or redirection. Untreated diabetes and obesity is way more expensive than a preventive fitness and nutrition plan. http://whatstherealcost.org/video.php?post=five-questions

susan of OR 5:22PM November 15, 2011

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Kenny Lin is a family physician who blogs about health and medical care at Common Sense Family Doctor. He is an associate editor at the journal American Family Physician and teaches family and preventive medicine at Georgetown University, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, and Johns Hopkins University.

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