Diabetic Eye Disease: Facts About Diabetic Retinopathy - This booklet provides information about diabetic retinopathy and answers questions about the causes and symptoms of this progressive eye disease. Diagnosis and types of treatment are also described.
Diabetic Neuropathies: The Nerve Damage of Diabetes - This fact sheet reviews the causes and symptoms of diabetic neuropathy and the different types of neuropathies: peripheral, autonomic, proximal, and focal neuropathies. Diagnosis and treatment is also discussed.
Financial Help for Diabetes Care - This publication reviews the two government-funded health insurance programs, Medicare and Medicaid, as well as other health care services available for people with diabetes. It lists organizations that address financial concerns about prescription drugs and medical supplies, prosthetic care, and dialysis and kidney transplantation. It also provides suggestions for finding local resources.
The Power to Control Diabetes Is in Your Hands — Community Outreach Kit - This brochure provides information for older adults with diabetes on how to manage their disease, including the importance of checking blood glucose levels, how to manage the ABCs of diabetes, and how to access Medicare benefits.
Your Guide to Diabetes: Type 1 and Type 2 - This booklet helps people with diabetes manage the disease through advice on eating healthy, checking blood glucose levels, and getting regular medical care.
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