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DIABETES – THE FIRST NON-INFECTIOUS EPIDEMIC IN THE WORLD!

November 13, 2019

November 14 is WORLD DIABETES DAY. This is a good time to check if we are in the group at risk of the disease, the characteristic symptom of which is an increased level of glucose in the blood. Diabetes is caused by a problem with the production or action of insulin - an enzyme produced in the pancreas.

Long-term high blood sugar levels damage many organs, including the heart and blood vessels, kidneys, nerves, and eyes. According to the World Health Organization, diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases. Over 400 million people worldwide suffer from it. In Poland, around 3 million patients struggle with diabetes.

Specialists emphasize that it is a disease of civilization. The risk of its occurrence is increased by lack of exercise and an irrational diet leading to obesity. Can we prevent the disease by changing our lifestyle? Dr. Roszkowski answered this question on Radio Wrocław. We invite you to listen "Conversations of the Day". Doctor Marcin Roszkowski sees patients every day at the Your Doctor Clinic in Ślęza.

HOW TO ORDER A PRESCRIPTION WITHOUT LEAVING HOME? FACILITIES FOR PATIENTS OF THE NZOZ NETWORK YOUR DOCTOR

Many patients are familiar with this situation. They take their medications regularly, their health is stable, and yet they still have to find time for an appointment just to renew their prescription.

MY HEALTH STEP BY STEP PROGRAM

Many patients seek medical attention only when disturbing symptoms appear. However, some illnesses develop painlessly and without any obvious warning signs. This is why the nationwide program "My Health" was created, which allows adults to assess their health and detect risk factors at an early stage.

04/03/2026 | Sudden vision loss. When a quick response is key.

In this episode of WHAT YOUR DOCTOR SAYS, Dariusz Litera talks with Dr. Sebastian Floryn, an ophthalmology specialist, about symptoms that shouldn't be ignored. The expert explains when you should urgently seek medical attention, why time matters in some cases, and what systemic diseases can manifest through eye symptoms.

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In our work, we are guided by the idea of a family doctor who provides the patient with comprehensive care at all times, not only when they are ill. Our mission is to take care of the health of residents on a daily basis. We provide health education and promote prevention.