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Diabetic Education (818) 847-3550
Patients need prescriptions from their physicians or authorization from their HMO so insurance will pay for the education. Patients can then call to set up an appointment with us. We offer Diabetes Education for Type 1, Type 2 and Gestational Diabetes including:
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1:1 Consultation with Dietitian and/or Registered Nurse
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Diabetes Self-Management Training Classes
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Diabetes Support Group
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Yearly Public Forum on Diabetes
Nutrition Counseling (818) 847-3550
A Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator offers one-on-one nutrition counseling for the following:
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Diabetes
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Weight Loss
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Pediatric Nutrition
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Elevated Cholesterol
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Kidney Disease
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Eating Disorders
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Food Allergies
A physician’s order is required. Hours are Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Smarter Weigh (818) 953-4494
This 10-week program is sponsored by the Cardiac Rehabilitation and Fitness Center at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center. It is a personalized weight control program that includes:
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Weekly Education Classes
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Exercise Program
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Dietary Analysis and complete blood laboratory data
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One-on-one dietary counseling and fitness evaluation
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Body fat analysis
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Metabolic rate determination
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