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How important is a proactive attitude for my diabetes management?

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How important is a proactive attitude for my diabetes management?

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A proactive attitude for diabetes management is crucial, as the disease requires long-term commitment and vigilance; learning to live with it and avoid complications can be empowering. Watch as endocrinologist Reza Yavari, MD, explains this concept.

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