Diabetes Self-Management at Methodist Mansfield
Managing diabetes can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do
it alone. Our
Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) program provides personalized, evidence-based support to help you take control
of your health with confidence.
Why Choose Our Program?
Methodist Mansfield Medical Center offers an
ADA-recognized outpatient diabetes education program, ensuring the highest standards
of care for individuals living with diabetes. With guidance from a
Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES), our program is designed to empower you with the knowledge and skills needed
to live well with diabetes.
Comprehensive Diabetes Support
We provide a variety of services tailored to your needs, including:
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One-on-One Sessions: Get personalized guidance to help you successfully manage your diabetes.
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Group Education Classes: Engage in interactive sessions that promote healthier lifestyle choices
and overall well-being.
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Nutrition Education: Learn about carbohydrate counting, meal planning, and making healthy food
choices to better control blood sugar levels.
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Goal Setting: Work with our team to establish
SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, and Time-bound) goals for
better diabetes management.
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Support: Benefit from research-based education led by a
Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES).
Benefits of Diabetes Self-Management Education
Participating in our program can help you:
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Improve key health metrics – Lower your A1C, blood pressure, and cholesterol levels.
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Stay on track – Manage medications effectively and adhere to your treatment plan.
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Live well with diabetes – Build the skills and confidence to make informed health decisions.
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Reduce complications – Lower your risk of stroke, heart disease, blindness, kidney disease,
and nerve damage.
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Enhance self-management skills – Take control of your health through proven diabetes management
strategies.
Getting Started
A referral from your healthcare provider is required to participate in
our program.
Click here to access the referral form.
For more information or to schedule an appointment,
call:
682-242-4456
Fax referrals to: 682-242-4110
Let us help you take the next step toward better diabetes management!