What is Diabetes?

Molina Healthcare Disease Managers provide one-on-one attention and coordinate your diabetes care with your doctor. Participants in the program receive educational materials. Call the Health Education Line to register. 1-505-342-4660, extension 182618 or toll free 1-800-377-9594, extension 182618.

Information to Help You Manage Your Diabetes

Diabetes Education Articles

Diabetes Care Guideline 2008 English-Spanish

Diabetes Sick Day Plan

Diabetic Foot Care

Insulin Injection Sites

*The files below are in PDF format ()

Learning how to change habits -English

Learning how to change habits -Spanish

Getting the very best care for your diabetes -English

Getting the very best care for your diabetes -Spanish

Healthy Eating Information: A Tool for Patients

How to monitor your blood sugar -English

How to monitor your blood sugar -Spanish

Cholestrol Management -English

Cholestrol Management -Spanish

Ask Your Health Care Provider

Preventing Heart Disease

Making wise food choices for your heart -English

Making wise food choices for your heart -Spanish

New Mexico Recipes From New Mexico State University English-Spanish

Carbohydrates and Healthy Eating

Tips to getting started on exercise

Physical activity for People with Diabetes -English

Physical activity for People with Diabetes -Spanish

Treating High Blood Pressure in People with Diabetes -English

Treating High Blood Pressure in People with Diabetes -Spanish

Diabetes in 6 easy lessons

Type 2 Diabetes: Quiz - Are you at Risk? -English

Type 2 Diabetes: Quiz - Are you at Risk? -Spanish

Molina Health Educators have reviewed the following links and determined that they provide useful and accurate information.

• New Mexico Healthcare Takes on Diabetes
• NDEP Diet Recipes in Spanish
• Education Booklet for the Newly Diagnosed Diabetic-English and Spanish

Small Changes in Diet Diabetic-English and Spanish
Healthy Foods for the Diabetic-English and Spanish

• New Mexico Diabetes Prevention and Control Program
• Taking On Diabetes
• American Diabetes Association
• National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases
• National Diabetes Education Program

Especially for Children

National Diabetes Education Program - Children & Teens

American Diabetes Association Youth Zone

Life Clinic - Children and Teens with Diabetes

Native American

Navajo Area Model Diabetes Program

Diabetic Recipes by Indian Health Services

Diabetes Newsletters

English Version

Spanish Version

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