Posts Tagged ‘diabetes’
Autonomic Neuropathy : Symptoms, causes and treatment
World Diabetes Day is 14th November. It’s such a prevalent and important issue that we would like to discuss autonomic neuropathy in a bit more detail with you. Neuropathy is the collective word for damage to nerves, it is one of the most common diabetes- related complications. Around 60-70% of people with diabetes have some…
Read MoreA Podiatrist’s 7 Top Tips for People with Diabetes
It’s Diabetes Week from 14-20 July and since we treat many clients with Diabetes we thought we would give you our 7 top tips! Check your feet daily Diabetes can effect the feeling in your feet. Cuts, blisters, or sores may occur without you noticing. It is very important that you do a visual check…
Read More14 November – World Diabetes Day
On world Diabetes Day we look into Diabetes Type 2 – what is it and how to manage it. What is it? When our pancreas dose not produce enough insulin / and or the body not working well enough to respond effectively to the insulin. As a result of this insulin resistance, the pancreas responds…
Read MoreIMPORTANT INFORMATION FROM DIABETES QUEENSLAND
We received this helpful article from Diabetes Queensland and thought it may be a great resource for our clients who suffer with Diabetes. Take a read! At the moment there is a lot of information in the media and online about COVID-19. We understand that you may have a lot of new questions about what…
Read MoreDiabetes and Foot Care
With Diabetes Week 2019 just around the corner we wanted to focus on foot care for those with Diabetes. At ProMed we work with clients living with Diabetes on a daily basis, and we wanted to highlight our key tips to keeping safe. We also focus on some warning signs and risks to be…
Read MoreDiabetes Foot Ulcer Conference – Gold Coast 2017
The ProMed Podiatry Team just attended the Diabetes Foot Ulcer Conference which was held in our beautiful city of the Gold Coast. The conference attendees included Vascular Specialists, Nurses, Wound Care Specialists and of course Podiatrists. It was an amazing conference that discussed the latest statistics, research, treatments and technologies to assist people suffering from…
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