At risk of diabetes
People who want to lower their risk through what they eat.
Diabetes Health Product
Guidance on fibre-rich foods and established diabetes medication.
Fibre-rich foods
Fibre-rich food sources promote weight reduction and lower the risk of diabetes. Eat an assortment of healthy, fibre-rich foods, which include natural products such as tomatoes and peppers and fruit from trees, and non-starchy vegetables such as salad greens, broccoli and cauliflower.
Medication
Metformin is a tried and tested medication that has been used for many years to treat type 2 diabetes, and is recommended by most specialists as first-line treatment. It is affordable, safe, effective and well tolerated by the vast majority.
In short
Diabetes Health Product is a service at Shantam Diabetes & Medical Centre, Paschim Vihar: guidance given in consultation on fibre-rich foods that lower the risk of diabetes, and on established treatment such as Metformin, which most specialists recommend as first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes.
Diabetes Health Product at a glance
- Type
- A service — guidance given in consultation
- Food
- Fibre-rich foods that support weight reduction
- Treatment
- Established medication for type 2 diabetes
- Where
- Paschim Vihar, New Delhi 110087
Who it is for
Who should consider it?
Type 2 diabetes
Patients starting or reviewing their treatment.
Unsure about food
Anyone confused about which foods help and which do not.
Your visit
What happens at your visit
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Step 01
Consultation
Your diet, reports and current treatment are reviewed.
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Step 02
Guidance
Foods to include and the right treatment are explained.
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Step 03
Follow-up
Advice is adjusted as your sugar levels change.
Questions
Common questions
Straight answers about Diabetes Health Product at Shantam Diabetes.
Still have a question?
Talk to the clinic directly, we are happy to help.
Wed - Tues : 9.00 am - 8.00 pm, Sunday Closed
Diabetes Health Product is a service rather than a shop: guidance on foods and on treatment, given as part of your consultation.
Natural products such as tomatoes, peppers and fruit from trees, and non-starchy vegetables such as salad greens, broccoli and cauliflower. Fibre-rich foods support weight reduction and lower the risk of diabetes.
Metformin is a tried and tested medication used for many years to treat type 2 diabetes, recommended by most specialists as first-line treatment. It is affordable, safe, effective and well tolerated by the vast majority.
Whether a medicine suits you depends on your health and your other conditions, so it is prescribed only after your doctor has assessed you.
General information, not a substitute for a consultation with your doctor.
Still have a question?
Talk to the clinic directly, we are happy to help.
Wed - Tues : 9.00 am - 8.00 pm, Sunday Closed