A Guide to Diabetes
At Vancouver Direct Primary Care our clinicians will expertly treat your diabetes. This is incredibly important when it comes to avoiding the serious complications that come from poorly treated diabetes. These can include heart and blood vessel damage, eye damage, kidney damage, loss of hearing, depression, and wound healing.
- An Introduction to Diabetes
- Diabetes Treatments
- Diabetes Medications
- List of Diabetes Medications
- Choosing a Diabetes Medication
- FAQs about Diabetes
An Intro to Diabetes
Diabetes is a chronic disease that can affect how your body will utilize glucose. This is a type of sugar. Diabetes can ultimately hurt virtually every organ in your body if it is not treated. Having a medical provider, like Vancouver Direct Primary Care, leading your treatment, is incredibly important to your longevity and safety.
What Are the Types of Diabetes?
Get familiar with the different types of diabetes and how you can recognize them.
Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes is an autoimmune disease that affects your pancreas’s ability to make insulin. Type 1 Diabetes is characterized by your body attacking the cells in your pancreas. This stops its ability to make insulin. It is important to know that type 1 diabetes is treatable.
Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes is when our body is not able to make enough insulin or the insulin that it does produce does not work properly. Type 2 diabetes is usually characterized by how it can affect virtually every organ in your body. It is important to have a team like Vancouver Direct Primary Care supporting you to get the best treatment possible. This will allow you to continue to live a full and satisfied life. Even with type 2 diabetes.
Get Professional Medical Support for Your Diabetes Treatment & Medication
At Vancouver Direct Primary Care, our experts will work with you and your budget to make sure you are on the best plan possible.
Thoughtful care to help you:
- Get Your Diabetes Treated
- Meet Your Personal Goals
- Get & Feel Supported
- Make a Treatment plan
- Take Control Where You Can
- Meet Your Health Goals
High-Quality Primary Care.
This program and all others are included with your membership at our low monthly rate of only $99. There’s no minimum contract; you may cancel anytime with only a text message.
Vancouver Direct Primary Care is a membership-based clinic. Just like you have a monthly payment with a gym membership, we operate in the same way.
This is how we can limit the number of patients per provider, and how we ensure that you get thorough and thoughtful care under our values of being heard, feeling accepted, and receiving compassionate care.
There is hope when it comes to your weight management! With Vancouver Direct Primary Care, we will create a weight management program that puts your needs first!
Sign up today to get the most value for your weight management.
Individuals
$99/month
- Cancel anytime with just a text
- Direct and secure Provider access via phone, email, video, or in-person
- Thorough, Thoughtful, and Compassionate Care
- Care that puts your goals at the center
- 10% discount for partners & families
Additional Services Included
Your membership includes all Primary Care needs as well! This includes your checkups, treatment, lab orders, specialist referrals, imaging studies, and many other primary care needs! This is Vancouver’s most thorough and affordable option for your health.
You also have our Testosterone Replacement Therapy evaluation and treatment program included in your membership!
