Take Care of Your Heart!

Do you ever say “I love you with all my heart” to someone? Why not show them by taking care of your heart! Start today by taking steps to reduce your risk of heart disease.

Preventing Diabetes Health Problems

Diabetes is a disease that occurs when your blood glucose, also called blood sugar, is too high. Diabetes can damage the eyes, kidneys, nerves, and heart, and it is linked to some types of cancer.

Should I have weight loss surgery?

Obesity is not just a cosmetic problem. It can lead to long-term serious health problems.

Should I have weight loss surgery? Part 2

Obesity is a condition that can lead to serious health complications. If this is not successful, weight loss surgery may be a good option.

Should I have weight loss surgery? Part 3

Morbid obesity can lead to long-term chronic health conditions like diabetes and heart disease. Losing weight is an important part of reducing risk for these conditions.

The Dangers of Elevated Blood Sugar

If left untreated, elevated AIC can lead to serious health problems like cardiovascular disease and limb amputation.

Treating and Preventing Diabetic Foot Ulcers

About half of diabetics experience some kind of nerve damage which can cause them to lose feeling in their feet. For one Arkadelphia resident, that nerve damage and the inability to feel pain eventually led to serious foot ulcers.

How to Manage Diabetes

Patients can drastically improve their quality of life and prevent or delay health complications by understanding and prioritizing diabetes management.