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  • Jefferson Health Nutrition Center Comprehensive Diabetes Classes

    The Nutrition Center provides outpatient education in diabetes care and self-management to people with diabetes. Classes are covered by most insurance.          . Our three class series will provide you with the tools you need to live well with diabetes. Below is a summary of what you can expect from each class:   Class 1: Basics of Diabetes: Risk factors, blood sugar goals, treating hypo/hyperglycemia, benefits of exercise. Class 2: Nutrition & Diet: Carb counting, creating a healthy plate, personalized meal plan, lifestyle management  Class 3: Medications & Overall care: Foot care,medication review, stress management, goal setting.    Participants are strongly encouraged to attend all three sessions. After registering, the Nutrition Center will contact you to schedule your pre-class assessment with a registered dietitian and provide you with all the information necessary you need prior to the start of your class.
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