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Services
To help you manage or avoid diabetes-related complications, the Joslin Diabetes Center at The Hospital of Central Connecticut evaluates your needs and offers a diabetes management program based on your medical diagnosis, personal needs and lifestyle. Programs offered include:
Physician consultation
 We have board-certified endocrinologists specializing in diabetes. Your Joslin physician will communicate regularly with your personal physician to provide optimal diabetes care.
With detailed information on your diabetes management and treatment program, your personal physician will continue to oversee and manage your overall health.
Other services:
- Medication management
- State-of-the art insulin therapy
- Medical nutrition therapy
- Exercise evaluations
- Continuous glucose monitoring system
- Insulin pump therapy
- Blood glucose self-monitoring
- Individual education
- Group education classes
- Foot care
- Support groups
- Diabetes preconception planning
- Gestational diabetes management
- Coordination of eye care
- Psychosocial counseling
Continuum of care
In addition, you may be referred to a Hospital of Central Connecticut specialist, including:
- Podiatrist
- Ophthalmologist (eye specialist)
- Nephrologist (kidney specialist)
- Cardiologist
- Exercise Physiologist
- Neurologist
- Counselors
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