by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Mar 10, 2020 | Health Basics
Living with diabetes means that you must learn how to make choices with your medical condition in mind. While many people think that they have to make major changes, but even the smaller ones add up when you want to live a healthier lifestyle. If you have diabetes or...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Aug 20, 2019 | Health Basics, Varicose Veins
Diabetes rates are on the rise, and aside from the initial effects of the condition, those with the disease need to be concerned about lesser-known complications that develop over time. High blood sugar levels begin to have an impact on the vessels of the circulatory...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Aug 13, 2019 | Diabetic Wounds
A quick bump, scratch or scrape is a normal part of life – even well after our playground and tree-climbing days are behind us. But for a diabetic, these small wounds can take days, months or even years to finally heal due to damage to the circulatory and nervous...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Jul 23, 2019 | Health Basics, Lifestyle
Diabetes diagnoses are rising at epidemic rates, nearly doubling to almost 10% of the American population since the 1980s. Still another 85 million are living with pre-diabetic conditions, which can lead to the disease within 5 years. While many of us know about...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Jun 11, 2019 | Health Basics, Lifestyle
The American Diabetes Association estimates that more than 25 million Americans are struggling with diabetes and more than a third of those are undiagnosed and not seeking treatment. Unfortunately, along with our waistlines, diabetes rates are on the rise, and those...