For People with Diabetes:

Self-Management

Taking charge of your diabetes is a key part of working with
your health care team. Your health care team may include your
primary care doctor, nursing staff, physician assistant, specialist,
or pharmacist.

A member of your health care team may also be a Certified Diabetes Educator
— a person with special education and training to help you learn self-management
skills. To find a Certified Diabetes Educator in your area visit the

American Association of Diabetes Educators
web site or call 800-338-3633.

Here are some things you can do
to take charge of your diabetes
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