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Diabetes Healthcare of NH Presents Know Your ABC’s of Diabetes

Helping you lessen complications related to diabetes and elevated cholesterol

DERRY - On November 16th at 6:30 pm at Wellness First (14 Tisenneto Road, Derry), Diabetes Healthcare of NH continues it's ongoing free monthly support group with "Know the ABC's of Your Diabetes" presented by Diabetes Nurse Practitioner Jim Harris, APRN, BC-ADM, CLS.

"In order to manage diabetes it's important to know your ABC's of diabetes: a = a1c, b = blood pressure, c = cholesterol, d = diet and e = exercise," said Jim Harris. "Those with diabetes and those with family members who have diabetes will be empowered with the knowledge they need to help improve their health outcomes," continued Harris.

Individuals can expect to learn about what is a good overall diet for diabetics and will be happy to learn that they do not have to give up everything they love! Learn how exercise can affect your blood pressure, cholesterol and a1c.

The support group is free and open to all affected by diabetes. For more information on the American Diabetes Association and NCQA recognized Diabetes Healthcare of NH visit their website.

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