Diabetology

DIABETOLOGY

diabetes mellitus is one of the diseases that combine the most pathologies within the field of medicine, given its high prevalence, which is progressively increasing, the severity of its associated complications and its close relation to disorders as common as ischemic cardiopathy or renal insufficiency, has stimulated the appearance of more effective and simple treatments for the patient.
Making the diabetic patient aware of, and utilising, the very latest treatment guidelines is the purpose of this discipline.
In order to do so, the patient is trained in the following topics:



Physical exercise.
Diet.
Updating treatment (Latest international agreements)
Analytic supervision, at home. Learning to use the domestic glucometer.
The laboratory. Glycosylated haemoglobin..