Health Travel Guides on American Diabetes Month

STOPPING DIABETES STARTS NOW www.HealthTravelGuides.com

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DIABETES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.HealthTravelGuides.com

TYPES OF DIABETES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.HealthTravelGuides.com

PREDIABETES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.HealthTravelGuides.com Prediabetes Ranges A1C 5.7-6.4% Fasting Plasma Glucose Test 100-125 mg/dl Oral Glucose Tolerance Test 140-199 mg/dl

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],THE SCOPE OF DIABETES www.HealthTravelGuides.com

Recent estimates project that as many as 1 in 3 American adults will have diabetes in 2050 unless we take steps to Stop Diabetes. THE SCOPE OF DIABETES www.HealthTravelGuides.com

*Map and Data provided by the Centers for Disease Control THE SCOPE OF DIABETES County-level Estimates of Diagnosed Diabetes for Adults aged ≥ 20 years: United States 2008 From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: National Diabetes Surveillance System. AGE-ADJUSTED PERCENTAGE: www.HealthTravelGuides.com

DIABETES IS COSTLY $ Diagnosed diabetes costs the USA $174 billion each year (an increase of 32% since 2002). $ Including gestational diabetes, prediabetes and undiagnosed diabetes, the total diabetes-related costs in the U.S. could exceed $218 billion. $ 1 out of every 10 health care dollars is attributed to direct diabetes care $ 1 out of every 5 health care dollars is spent caring for someone with diabetes www.HealthTravelGuides.com

7 SIGNS YOU ARE AT INCREASED RISK FOR DIABETES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.HealthTravelGuides.com

DIABETES COMPLICATIONS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.HealthTravelGuides.com

DIABETES COMPLICATIONS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.HealthTravelGuides.com

PREVENTING COMPLICATIONS By managing the ABC s of diabetes, people with diabetes can reduce their risk of complications. A stands for A1C (a measure of average blood glucose) B stands for Blood pressure C stands for Cholesterol www.HealthTravelGuides.com

ASK ABOUT YOUR A1C ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The goal for most people with diabetes is an A1C of less than 7%, which is an estimated Average Glucose (eAG) of 154mg/dl www.HealthTravelGuides.com

eAG - Another Way to Report A1C ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.HealthTravelGuides.com

BEWARE OF YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE ,[object Object],[object Object],Target BP for people with diabetes = less than 130/80 www.HealthTravelGuides.com

KEY STEPS FOR LOWERING BLOOD PRESSURE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.HealthTravelGuides.com

CHECK YOUR CHOLESTEROL ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.HealthTravelGuides.com

ADA GOALS FOR CHOLESTEROL ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.HealthTravelGuides.com

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],KEY STEPS FOR MANAGING CHOLESTEROL www.HealthTravelGuides.com

MEAL PLANNING ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.HealthTravelGuides.com

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OTHER STRATEGIES ,[object Object],[object Object],www.HealthTravelGuides.com

MANAGING MEDICATIONS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.HealthTravelGuides.com

GENERAL TIPS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.HealthTravelGuides.com

www.HealthTravelGuides.com ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],“ We probably do only 1% of the gastric bypass surgeries we should do." ~ Dr. Oz Prevention Magazine November 2011

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