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Outpatient Nutrition Counseling Services

Diabetes Management Center
450 Medical Center Blvd. Suite 100B
Webster, Texas 77598 | Get directions
281.338.3357

Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Diabetes Management Center
1125 North Hwy. 3
Texas City, Texas 77591 I Get Directions
409.938.5202

Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

The Diabetes Management Center is Recognized by the

The Diabetes Management Center self-management education program has been awarded Recognition by the American Diabetes Association in accordance with the National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education Programs.

Diabetes is a life-long health challenge requiring you and your family to take responsibility for maintaining your good health. So whether diabetes affects an adult, child or pregnant woman, the Diabetes Management Center is here to help patients effectively meet the challenges of diabetes.

With a highly trained staff, personalized programs and a team approach, we provide a comprehensive scope of services that meets the complex needs of people with diabetes.

The Team Approach

We operate with a team approach and believe this concept provides the best, most long-lasting results for our patients. Our specially-trained staff works with the patient, family and physician to personalize each plan.

Our services include:

Outpatient: Comprehensive Self-Management Programs
Diabetes and Pregnancy: includes pre-conceptual counseling for type 1 and type 2 diabetes, pregnancy counseling for overt type 1 and type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes counseling, and post partum counseling/diabetes prevention
Outpatient Nutrition Counseling for Non-diabetes Conditions
Diabetes Community Lecture series offered in March, June and September
Psychosocial Support
Medical Nutrition Therapy
Monthly diabetes support group at Mainland Campus

Diabetes Self-Management

Our diabetes educators provide inpatient and outpatient management programs designed to help you improve your diabetes self-care skills and enhance the quality of your life, including:

Insulin administration
Blood glucose monitoring
Personal healthcare guidelines
Nutrition management

Could You Have Diabetes?

Approximately 500,000 new cases of diabetes are diagnosed every year. Did you know 16 million to 25 million Americans are believed to have the disease, but half of those do not even know. A simple blood screening is the first step. Common symptoms of diabetes include:

Extreme thirst
Frequent urination
Intense hunger
Blurred vision
Unexplained weight loss or weight gain
Weakness and fatigue
Irritability
Itchy skin
Nausea and vomiting
Skin infections
Numbness or tingling in fingers or toes
Sores slow to heal (especially on the feet)

Note:

The Diabetes Management Center programs are available to individuals with diabetes by a physician's referral only. If you do not have a personal physician, please call (888)842-3627, and the staff will work with you on selecting a physician.

Download the complete Diabetes Management Brochure with detailed information on all programs.