Type 2 Diabetes from a Patient Perspective – Dr. Manuel Cigarruista

The renowned Panamanian endocrinologist Manuel Cigarruista exposes the unmet needs of patients with type 2 diabetes, highlighting the importance of being cared for and understood as people and not as sick people. These patients face various health and social difficulties that affect the control of their type 2 diabetes.
To mitigate these difficulties and achieve glycemic control goals, the doctor highlights the need to evaluate the individual characteristics of each patient and establish joint goals that are achievable.

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