The Southwest Kansas Diabetes Control Program
provides information on the prevention and control of diabetes
at our clinic and in various locations throughout the community.
Our services include: diabetes classes, support
groups, walking/exercise groups, education on heart disease,
high blood pressure, and weight loss, blood sugar checks as well
as presentations for your group or organization.
It is estimated that there are more than 72,000
Kansans with diabetes. Some people with undiagnosed diabetes
have symptoms, other may have non. Here are some signs and symptoms:
--extreme hunger
--extreme thirst
--unexplained weight loss
--frequent urination
--nausea
For more information on our Diabetes Control Program,
please contact Francisca Devora, at (800) 817-0611 or (620) 276-6817
phone / (620) 275-1165 fax