Rochester Hospital http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/ RSS en-us Thyroid Center http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/endocrinology/thyroid-center/ http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/endocrinology/thyroid-center/ The Thyroid Center offers a comprehensive treatment approach for the management of all types of thyroid disorders, including hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid nodules and all types of thyroid cancer. Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST About Diabetes - Rochester General Endocrine-Diabetes Care & Resource Center http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/about-diabetes/ http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/about-diabetes/ Diabetes is a serious disease, which, if not controlled, can be life threatening. It is often associated with long-term complications that can affect every system and part of the body. The Endocrine-Diabetes Care & Resource Center at Rochester General Hospital offers a comprehensive treatment and education program that helps people understand and live with diabetes. Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST Complications Associated with Diabetes http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/about-diabetes/complications/ http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/about-diabetes/complications/ There are many complications of diabetes that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. Some of the most common include: kidney disease, nerve problems, foot problems, eye problems and hypoglycemia. Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST Types of Diabetes http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/about-diabetes/types-of-diabetes/ http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/about-diabetes/types-of-diabetes/ Although there are many forms of diabetes, there are three main types of diabetes that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST Endocrine & Diabetes Care & Resource Center Team - Rochester NY http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/our-team/ http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/our-team/ The Endocrine-Diabetes Care & Resource Center has compassionate, highly skilled physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and registered dietitians work closely with each other - and with your physician, who is familiar with your history and habits - to tailor an individual program that will provide everything you need to succeed. Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST Glossary Of Terms http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/about-diabetes/glossary-of-terms/ http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/about-diabetes/glossary-of-terms/ Sun, 03 May 2009 15:02:31 EST Diabetic Nephropathy (Kidney Disease) http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/about-diabetes/complications/kidney-disease/ http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/about-diabetes/complications/kidney-disease/ Nephropathy is the deterioration of the kidneys. The final stage of nephropathy is called end-stage renal disease, or ESRD. Sun, 03 May 2009 00:00:00 EST Diagnosis http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/about-diabetes/diagnosis/ http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/about-diabetes/diagnosis/ Sun, 03 May 2009 00:00:00 EST Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar) http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/about-diabetes/complications/hypoglycemia/ http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/about-diabetes/complications/hypoglycemia/ Hypoglycemia is a condition characterized by a glucose (blood sugar) level that is too low to efectively fuel the body's blood cells. Glucose is the main source of fuel for the body. According to the National Institute for Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), the good range of blood sugar is approximately 60 to 120 mg/dL (milligrams of glucose per deciliter of blood). Blood sugar levels under 60 mg/dL are too low and are considered unhealthy. Sun, 03 May 2009 00:00:00 EST Facts http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/about-diabetes/facts/ http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-medical-group/centers-and-services/diabetes/about-diabetes/facts/ Sun, 03 May 2009 00:00:00 EST