community in the Sugar Center
Within the educational plans to activate the educational activities of the community and celebrate the international days, the Sugar Center in northern Mecca, affiliated with Hira Hospital, held the first educational lecture for citizens and patients of all groups, which was given by the consultant of diabetes and endocrinology, Dr. Hamid Al-Sahafi, as it included several axes, the most important of which are: Definition of a history of illness Diabetes and symptoms of the disease that require a review by the doctor, the first and second types of diabetes and pregnancy sugar, and diagnosis according to laboratory tests and tests, and treatment of all kinds according to what is appropriate for each type, and at the end of the lecture, he gave some advice on the importance of regular diabetes in treatment And maintaining appropriate healthy food at regular times, as well as the importance of exercising continuously, and patients were reminded that treating diabetes requires coexistence with it in order to avoid serious complications.
This lecture was accompanied by an awareness exhibition and various activities, which varied between:
• Reception and measurement of vital signs: in which pressure, sugar, height and weight were measured for all attendees, and they were acquainted with the importance of regularity and control of vital signs, and their association with many chronic diseases, including pressure and sugar, and patients who were vital signs were not normal, such as High pressure or sugar to the corner of the medical consultation.
