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Do the physicians at Lincoln internal medicine associates follow their patients?

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Why choose Lincoln family medicine center?

Lincoln Internal Medicine – Your Internal Medicine Specialists. 3901 Pine Lake Road. Suite 220. Lincoln, NE 68516. (402) 421-3240. Fax: (402) 423-0739. 24/7 Customer Support.

What are the ancillary services at Lincoln Hospital?

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Delivering high-value, compassionate adult primary care by applying scientific knowledge and clinical expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of adult conditions across the spectrum from health to complex illness.

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Across the spectrum of adult medical care, we’ve got you covered from head to toe.

How does LDL cholesterol affect heart health?

LDL “bad” cholesterol builds up in arteries forming hardened plaques that can clog up the arteries. As the level of LDL cholesterol increases, the risk for heart disease also increases. LDL cholesterol can be lowered by weight loss, exercise, quitting smoking, and following a balanced diet low in saturated fats.

How to prevent complications from diabetes?

The best way to prevent complications is to control your diabetes, blood pressure and cholesterol. Target blood pressure to less than 130 / 80 . Work to lower bad cholesterol (LDL) to less than 100 .

What is the name of the condition where blood sugar is elevated due to inadequate insulin secretion or insulin resistance?

For more information on high blood pressure guidelines, visit www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/hypertension/index.htm. Diabetes Mellitus. Diabetes mellitus is a condition with elevated blood sugars due to inadequate insulin secretion or insulin resistance. There are two types of diabetes , type 1 and type 2.

What are the risk factors for diabetes?

Risk factors for diabetes include obesity, family history of diabetes, lack of physical activity, age over 45 years old, race (increased risk in African American, Hispanic American, and American Indian), and gestational diabetes during pregnancy. Uncontrolled diabetes can lead to a number of complications .

What is the blood glucose level of a diabetic?

Diabetes is defined as: Blood glucose 126 or higher after an overnight fast, on more than one occasion or a random blood glucose greater than 200 with symptoms of diabetes. Symptoms of diabetes may include frequent urination, excessive thirst, blurred vision, excessive fatigue, weight loss or weight gain.

What are the two types of diabetes?

There are two types of diabetes, type 1 and type 2. Type 1 diabetes is caused by antibody destruction of the pancreas usually seen in childhood. Often, children become acutely ill with nausea, vomiting, weight loss and ketoacidosis (build up of acids in the blood).

How long to wait to refill prescriptions?

In order to get your prescriptions in a timely fashion always contact your pharmacist at least 3-4 days prior to running out of your medication in order to avoid lapses in your medication schedule.