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Does Your Doctor Address Weight Loss Issues at Your Check-Up Appointments?

January 24th, 2009 by admin | No Comments | Filed in Diabetes news

Does Your Doctor Address Weight Loss Issues at Your Check-Up Appointments?

Most doctors agree that even a small weight loss will improve type 2 diabetes symptoms, but is the message getting through to their patients? According to a press release from the Behavioral Diabetes Institute, “Eight in 10 physicians surveyed said that they discuss weight issues with their patients almost every visit, yet only four in 10 patients report having these discussions with such frequency.”

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