Diabetes is a serious condition that can be successfully managed with medications and diet. Complications from diabetes include: low blood sugar, high blood sugar, skin problems, eye problems, neuropathy, feet problems, ketoacidosis, kidney disease, stomach or intestinal problems, and mental issues.
Diabetic Education:
Diabetic education classes are available at Rhea Medical Center. You can call the scheduling department at 423-775-8636 to sign up for a class or for any questions.
Additional resources related to diabetes are available at: www.diabetes.org.