{"id":3206,"date":"2021-03-23T06:39:20","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T20:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ksdm.com.au\/?p=2896"},"modified":"2024-10-24T04:50:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T04:50:32","slug":"diabetes-management-getting-to-know-your-health-care-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ksdm.com.au\/medical\/diabetes-management-getting-to-know-your-health-care-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Diabetes Management \u2013 Getting To Know Your Health Care Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it comes to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ksdm.com.au\/medical\/diabetes-management-wollongong\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">managing your diabetes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, it helps to know you don\u2019t have the deal with it alone. Many professionals are available for support because after all, managing so many physical and emotional changes on your own can be overwhelming.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s reassuring to know that the right team of professionals along with the support of friends and family can help you live a normal and happy life with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To understand the role of each support member, we\u2019ve compiled a list of who they are, what they do, and how they help you better manage and understand your diabetes.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">11 People Who Can Help You Manage Your Diabetes<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Primary Care Provider \/ GP<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ksdm.com.au\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">family doctor or general practitioner<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is your first line of support for diabetes management and care. The GP is the health care professional you\u2019ll likely see most often for routine checkups or if you\u2019re feeling unwell and who typically leads your diabetes management team.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your GP plays a central role in assessing, diagnosing, and managing your diabetes. Often, they make referrals to other specialists on your management team. Your GP also has a central and important list of all the medications and supplements you take.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Certified Diabetes Care &amp; Education Specialist (CDCES)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CDCES\u2019s are individuals who are trained experts in all things diabetes. They help you develop a diabetes management plan and give you practical advice on the day-to-day challenges of living with diabetes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They\u2019re usually the first person you\u2019ll see after your diagnosis and help with everything from diabetes education to overviews of recommended diet, exercise, medications, and how to monitor blood sugar levels.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dietitian\/Nutritionist<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Living with diabetes means managing your blood sugar levels through an advanced diet plan. A <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ksdm.com.au\/medical\/dietician-wollongong\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">certified dietitian or nutritionist<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> helps develop a highly personalised diet plan to suit your lifestyle based on your age, weight, health, medications, and weight goals.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A dietitian or nutritionist educates you on how certain foods affect your glucose levels, how to properly read food labels, and even help you modify your favorite recipes to fit in with your diet plan. They can also help you meet other health goals such as weight management and lowering blood pressure or cholesterol.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Endocrinologist<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An endocrinologist is a doctor with specialised training in various hormone imbalance diseases including diabetes. They understand how to treat diabetes with medications for diet, blood sugar, and insulin.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Endocrinologists know how to carefully balance your various diabetes medications, so they\u2019re taken in a safe and effective manner. Since diabetes is a disease for life, an endocrinologist is often one of the closest and longest-term diabetes management relationships you\u2019ll have.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Podiatrist<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For anyone with diabetes, foot care is an extremely important part of your health care. Diabetes can interfere with the blood flow to your feet which can cause blood clotting and lead to ulcers or even amputation. Your podiatrist will help you watch for any warning signs and recommend specific treatments.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pharmacist<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your pharmacist dispenses your medications. But they also keep track of your medication usage over long periods, offer expert advice, and inform you about any potential side effects or risks of combining certain kinds of medications.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dentist<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While taking care of your teeth is important for everyone, it\u2019s even more important if you have diabetes. Gum disease and tooth decay are common complications of diabetes due to increased blood sugar in your mouth. Diabetes also can reduce the circulation in your gums which can increase recovery time from accidents or surgery.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tell your dentist if you have diabetes, they must know before performing any treatments. They have extensive training and understand how to adjust their methods to meet the needs of diabetic patients. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ksdm.com.au\/dental\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Schedule a dental check-up<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> every 6 months at least unless your dentist tells you otherwise.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ophthalmologist<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An ophthalmologist will help you maintain healthy vision by closely monitoring eye health. Diabetes can impact the eye\u2019s blood vessels and cause deteriorating eyesight or even blindness.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An ophthalmologist checks for a wide range of eye diseases and recommends treatments if they see signs of trouble. You should see an ophthalmologist at least once per year unless otherwise directed. If you are experiencing any eye pain, inflammation, or changes in eyesight, contact your ophthalmologist immediately.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Counselor, Psychologist, Social Worker<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While leading a normal life with diabetes is possible with good management, day-to-day challenges can still be emotionally and mentally draining. Share your thoughts, feelings, and challenges with others, it can be very helpful and stress-reducing to open up.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A trained counselor, psychologist, or social worker can help teach you basic coping skills, manage your stress, deal with anxious or sad feelings, and determine if you may need an antidepressant or anxiety medications.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Social Groups &amp; Friends<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While your team of professionals is there to help you every step of the way, having the day-to-day support of family and friends can help manage the emotional, mental, and physical stress of diabetes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let loved ones know what you\u2019re going through and how they can help support you.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yourself\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You must consider yourself a critical part of your management team. Only you know how you\u2019re feeling. Your medical team depends on you to provide frequent and accurate updates on your mental, physical and emotional health to best help you manage the disease.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sticking to the recommended diabetic practices of your health care professionals reduces the chances of dangerously low blood sugar episodes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just remember, you don\u2019t have to go through this alone. For confidential and professional help, schedule an appointment with your general practitioner today.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to managing your diabetes, it helps to know you don\u2019t have the deal with it alone. Many professionals are available for support because after all, managing so many physical and emotional changes on your own can be overwhelming. It\u2019s reassuring to know that the right team of professionals along with the support [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3220,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tve_updated_post":"<div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_wp_shortcode\"><div class=\"tve_shortcode_raw\" style=\"display: none\">___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;When it comes to &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;a href=\"https:\/\/ksdm.com.au\/medical\/diabetes-management-wollongong\/\"&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;managing your diabetes&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;, it helps to know you don\u2019t have the deal with it alone. Many professionals are available for support because after all, managing so many physical and emotional changes on your own can be overwhelming.&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;It\u2019s reassuring to know that the right team of professionals along with the support of friends and family can help you live a normal and happy life with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;To understand the role of each support member, we\u2019ve compiled a list of who they are, what they do, and how they help you better manage and understand your diabetes.&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;11 People Who Can Help You Manage Your Diabetes&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/h2&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Primary Care Provider \/ GP&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Your &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;a href=\"https:\/\/ksdm.com.au\/\"&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;family doctor or general practitioner&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt; is your first line of support for diabetes management and care. The GP is the health care professional you\u2019ll likely see most often for routine checkups or if you\u2019re feeling unwell and who typically leads your diabetes management team.&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Your GP plays a central role in assessing, diagnosing, and managing your diabetes. Often, they make referrals to other specialists on your management team. Your GP also has a central and important list of all the medications and supplements you take.&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Certified Diabetes Care &amp;amp; Education Specialist (CDCES)&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;CDCES\u2019s are individuals who are trained experts in all things diabetes. They help you develop a diabetes management plan and give you practical advice on the day-to-day challenges of living with diabetes.&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;They\u2019re usually the first person you\u2019ll see after your diagnosis and help with everything from diabetes education to overviews of recommended diet, exercise, medications, and how to monitor blood sugar levels.&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Dietitian\/Nutritionist&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Living with diabetes means managing your blood sugar levels through an advanced diet plan. A &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;a href=\"https:\/\/ksdm.com.au\/medical\/dietician-wollongong\/\"&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;certified dietitian or nutritionist&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt; helps develop a highly personalised diet plan to suit your lifestyle based on your age, weight, health, medications, and weight goals.&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;A dietitian or nutritionist educates you on how certain foods affect your glucose levels, how to properly read food labels, and even help you modify your favorite recipes to fit in with your diet plan. They can also help you meet other health goals such as weight management and lowering blood pressure or cholesterol.&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Endocrinologist&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;An endocrinologist is a doctor with specialised training in various hormone imbalance diseases including diabetes. They understand how to treat diabetes with medications for diet, blood sugar, and insulin.&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Endocrinologists know how to carefully balance your various diabetes medications, so they\u2019re taken in a safe and effective manner. Since diabetes is a disease for life, an endocrinologist is often one of the closest and longest-term diabetes management relationships you\u2019ll have.&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Podiatrist&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;For anyone with diabetes, foot care is an extremely important part of your health care. Diabetes can interfere with the blood flow to your feet which can cause blood clotting and lead to ulcers or even amputation. Your podiatrist will help you watch for any warning signs and recommend specific treatments.&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Pharmacist&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Your pharmacist dispenses your medications. But they also keep track of your medication usage over long periods, offer expert advice, and inform you about any potential side effects or risks of combining certain kinds of medications.&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Dentist&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;While taking care of your teeth is important for everyone, it\u2019s even more important if you have diabetes. Gum disease and tooth decay are common complications of diabetes due to increased blood sugar in your mouth. Diabetes also can reduce the circulation in your gums which can increase recovery time from accidents or surgery.&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Tell your dentist if you have diabetes, they must know before performing any treatments. They have extensive training and understand how to adjust their methods to meet the needs of diabetic patients. &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;a href=\"https:\/\/ksdm.com.au\/dental\/\"&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Schedule a dental check-up&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt; every 6 months at least unless your dentist tells you otherwise.&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Ophthalmologist&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;An ophthalmologist will help you maintain healthy vision by closely monitoring eye health. Diabetes can impact the eye\u2019s blood vessels and cause deteriorating eyesight or even blindness.&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;An ophthalmologist checks for a wide range of eye diseases and recommends treatments if they see signs of trouble. You should see an ophthalmologist at least once per year unless otherwise directed. If you are experiencing any eye pain, inflammation, or changes in eyesight, contact your ophthalmologist immediately.&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Counselor, Psychologist, Social Worker&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;While leading a normal life with diabetes is possible with good management, day-to-day challenges can still be emotionally and mentally draining. Share your thoughts, feelings, and challenges with others, it can be very helpful and stress-reducing to open up.&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;A trained counselor, psychologist, or social worker can help teach you basic coping skills, manage your stress, deal with anxious or sad feelings, and determine if you may need an antidepressant or anxiety medications.&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Social Groups &amp;amp; Friends&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;While your team of professionals is there to help you every step of the way, having the day-to-day support of family and friends can help manage the emotional, mental, and physical stress of diabetes.&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Let loved ones know what you\u2019re going through and how they can help support you.&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Yourself&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;You must consider yourself a critical part of your management team. Only you know how you\u2019re feeling. Your medical team depends on you to provide frequent and accurate updates on your mental, physical and emotional health to best help you manage the disease.&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Sticking to the recommended diabetic practices of your health care professionals reduces the chances of dangerously low blood sugar episodes.&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"&gt;Just remember, you don\u2019t have to go through this alone. For confidential and professional help, schedule an appointment with your general practitioner today.&nbsp;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;__TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW___<\/div><\/div>","tve_custom_css":"","tve_user_custom_css":"","tve_globals":{"e":"1","font_cls":[]},"tcb2_ready":1,"tcb_editor_enabled":1,"tve_landing_page":"","_tve_header":"","_tve_footer":""},"categories":[125],"tags":[158,159,160,161,162],"class_list":["post-3206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-medical","tag-diabetes-management","tag-diabetes-management-warrawong","tag-diabetes-management-wollongong","tag-managing-diabetes","tag-managing-my-diabetes","post-wrapper","thrv_wrapper"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Diabetes Management \u2013 Getting To Know Your Health Care Team<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover diabetes management strategies at King Street Medical. 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