October 8
\nNeed to know more about diabetes? Sparrow Clinton Hospital can help.
\nSparrow Clinton now offers Sparrow Regional Diabetes Center Education classes on a regular basis. Classes are held every other month. The next session is held Friday, October 8.
\nProviding a nationally recognized diabetes program, Sparrow Diabetes Center’s educators are certified diabetes educators. In addition, many of the educators have diabetes, giving them the unique ability to answer questions on professional and personal levels.
\nDiabetes classes include eight hours of group instruction plus a one-hour individual follow-up session with a registered dietitian.
\nTopics covered include:
\n\u00b7 Basics of diabetes
\n\u00b7 Hyper and hypoglycemia
\n\u00b7 Emotional aspects of living with diabetes
\n\u00b7 Medications: action, side effects, benefits
\n\u00b7 Nutrition: meal planning, eating out, artificial sweeteners, alcohol
\n\u00b7 Complications
\n\u00b7 Staying healthy with diabetes
\n\u00b7 Home glucose monitoring
\nAll classes meet from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Sparrow Clinton Hospital. The next class is scheduled December 3. A class fee is charged and physician referral is required.
\nTo learn more, call the Sparrow Regional Diabetes Center at 517.364.5989.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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