At Mayo Clinic Health System in Excelsior, MN, we empower individuals living with diabetes to take control of their health through comprehensive education and support. Our diabetes self-management program emphasizes key areas such as nutrition for optimal blood glucose control, effective exercise routines, and meticulous blood glucose monitoring. We also provide essential information on diabetes medications, strategies for achieving the best outcomes, and guidance on recognizing when treatment adjustments may be necessary. Our approach fosters family involvement and social support, ensuring that our participants are equipped with the skills to prevent and manage complications. Additionally, we are dedicated to addressing financial barriers and offer compassionate financial counseling for those who may struggle with healthcare costs. Our team is here to assist you in exploring options including Medical Assistance and local charity programs, helping you access the care you need for a healthier lifestyle.