Rachel Collins, NP: Preventing Diabetes Complications

Welcome back to Happier Healthier with Conway Medical Center. This week, we delve into the world of diabetes with Nurse Practitioner Rachel Collins from CMC Endocrinology. Join us as we explore the intricacies of this condition, from the basics of glucose metabolism to the potential complications that can arise. We'll discuss: The difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes The impact of diabetes on the body, including eye, kidney, and heart health Practical tips for managing diabetes and improving overall health The importance of regular screenings and monitoring for diabetes-related complications Whether you're living with diabetes or simply curious about this condition, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Join CMC Diabetes Support Group on Facebook. Thanks for listening! Follow us on social media: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@conwaymed⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ X (Twitter): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠conwaymed⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ConwayMed⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@conwaymedicalcenter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast is brought to you by the CMC Foundation. For more information, click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Find when the Healthreach & Mobile Mammography Center will be in your area here.