Diabetes management in Corpus Christi
We'll provide the support and resources you need to build a strong foundation for your diabetes care.
Across the Texas Coastal Bend, our Corpus Christi Medical Center healthcare system offers you a wide variety of personalized diabetes services, including nutrition therapy, education classes and individual counseling.
Types of diabetes we treat
Our compassionate endocrinologists treat the four main types of diabetes:
- Gestational diabetes
- Prediabetes
- Type 1 diabetes
- Type 2 diabetes
Comprehensive diabetes care
Our diabetes specialists can help you address your unique symptoms and determine what resources are available to help you confidently manage your condition.
Symptoms of diabetes
Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy. Some people with diabetes do not notice any signs at all, so it is important to know these symptoms and see your doctor to discuss any concerns.
Common signs and symptoms of diabetes include:
- Excessive hunger or thirst
- Extreme fatigue or weakness
- Increased or frequent urination
- Numbness or tingling in your hands or feet
- Slow or nonhealing sores or wounds
- Unexplained weight loss
- Vision trouble
Services our endocrinologists provide
Because diabetes affects each person differently, our physicians, endocrinologists, diabetes educators and registered dieticians tailor our services to meet your unique needs. You can learn to manage your diabetes through various services, including:
- Diabetes education classes
- Individual counseling
- Medical nutrition therapy
- Ongoing diabetes management
- Specialized care referral sources