Episode 9: Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES)

This episode of the PILL Podcast examines the succes of Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES). DSMES can help you learn to manage your diabetes as part of your daily life. DSME is proven to:

• Improve blood sugar control leading to decreased risk for diabetes complications
• Increase self-confidence about taking care of your diabetes
• Increase healthy eating and physical activity
• Improve quality of life

Lynette Renner interviews a patient, Samuel Stidham with input from Dr. Kristen Stakelin.