Efficient treatment of diabetes involves not only glycemic control, but also an integrated approach to the general health of the patient. Diabetes, especially type 2, is often accompanied by other chronic conditions, such as hypertension, cardiovascular disease, kidney disease or mental health problems. These conditions have a significant impact on the course of diabetes and vice versa, diabetes can aggravate the symptoms or complications associated with other diseases. Therefore, the monitoring and management of these diseases play a key role in maintaining optimal health for diabetic patients.
E.g:
- High blood pressure may increase the risk of severe cardiovascular complications in patients with diabetes, which requires special attention to blood pressure.
- Impaired renal function is a common complication of uncontrolled diabetes. Regular monitoring of renal function is vital, as kidney damage can progress without obvious symptoms.
- obesity complicates diabetes management, increasing insulin resistance and requiring specific interventions for weight loss.
- Mental health problems, such as depression or anxiety, can adversely affect treatment and blood glucose control.
Impact of other conditions on the treatment of diabetes
A patient with diabetes who also suffers from other conditions requires a personalized therapeutic approach. Interactions between drugs, side effects and contraindications are issues that need to be closely monitored. For example, certain medicines for hypertension may affect your blood sugar level, and some painkillers prescribed for other conditions may affect kidney function or interfere with hypoglycaemic agents.
In these cases, it is essential that diabetes doctors work closely with other specialists and adapt the patient’s treatment, depending on his entire health. Regular monitoring and communication between doctors can prevent complications and optimize the effectiveness of treatment for diabetes.
Diabetes – digital support for integrated diabetes monitoring and management
In the context of complex management of diabetes and other conditions, technology is playing an increasingly important role. Diabeta is dedicated to improving the care of patients with diabetes, providing diabetes doctors with resources, up-to-date information and modern tools for patient monitoring.
Diabetes assists doctors in:
- Quick access to treatment protocols for complex cases, depending on various comorbidities.
- Updating information about drug interactionsso that doctors can adapt the treatments without risk.
This smart chatbot is a reliable digital partner that helps doctors streamline their work, quickly obtain useful information and make medical decisions based on the latest clinical data and research. Through Diabeta, doctors can maintain effective contact with patients and implement integrated treatment solutions.
Monitoring other diseases is essential in the treatment of diabetes, and technology brings considerable support in achieving this goal. Diabeta helps diabetes doctors provide more effective and personalized care, contributing to better health management of diabetic patients in the context of associated diseases.
Diabeta was developed by a Romanian company, Apollo Technologies, specialized in creating professional applications based on artificial intelligence. The application is made available to doctors in professional medical communities administered by People and Companies, with the support of the partners Novo Nordisk, Boehringer Ingelheim and Medtronic.
