- Insulin Therapy
- Oral Medications
- Nutritional Guidance
- Exercise Recommendations
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Emotional Support
- Educational Support
- Transition to Adult Care
Pediatric & Adolescent Diabetes Management Procedure
- Initial Consultation:
- During your first visit, our pediatric endocrinologist will review your child’s medical history, discuss symptoms, and create a personalized management plan.
- Diagnostic Testing:
- We perform blood tests and other diagnostic procedures to accurately diagnose the type of diabetes and assess your child’s current health status.
- Customized Treatment Plan:
- Based on the diagnosis, we develop a personalized treatment plan that may include insulin therapy, oral medications, dietary modifications, and exercise recommendations.
- Education and Support:
- We provide education for both parents and children on managing diabetes, including blood sugar monitoring, insulin administration, and dietary planning.
- Ongoing Monitoring:
- Regular follow-up appointments ensure your child’s diabetes is well-managed, and we adjust the treatment plan as needed to meet their evolving needs.
- Psychosocial Support:
- We offer counseling and support services to help children and adolescents cope with the emotional aspects of living with diabetes.
Pediatric & Adolescent Diabetes Symptoms
Diabetes symptoms in children and adolescents can include:
- Excessive thirst and frequent urination
- Unexplained weight loss
- Fatigue and irritability
- Blurred vision
- Frequent infections or slow healing of wounds
Pediatric & Adolescent Diabetes Diagnosis
Diagnosing diabetes in children involves a combination of medical history, physical exams, and blood tests to measure glucose levels and determine the type of diabetes.
Pediatric & Adolescent Diabetes Management
While diabetes is a lifelong condition, effective management can help your child lead a healthy, active life. Our clinic provides ongoing support to ensure that diabetes management evolves with your child’s growth and changing needs.
At Emirates Hospitals Group, we are committed to being the best diabetes clinic in Dubai for pediatric and adolescent care. Our team is here to offer expert guidance and support every step of the way.
