Transplantation in diabetology

These days, there is still more options and procedures in diabetes therapy:

# 1) patient education 


 * support the change of lifestyle, i.e. proper eating habits, physical activity, avoid smoking and alcohol,...


 * inform about possible risks if the patient does not follow the doctor's instructions sufficiently (hypertension, atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease, stroke and more)


 * motivation


 * 1) pharmacological therapy


 * best in combination with lifestyle changes, when non-pharmacological therapy fails
 * according to DM type (DM1 - insulin dependent, DM2 - insulin non-dependent)


 * 1) chirurgical intervention