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Q: What are foot and toe ulcers, and when should I see a doctor about them?

Barron Elleby, DPM, Podiatrist and Wound Care Provider, Maui Memorial Medical Center Wound Care and Hyperbaric Therapy

Q: What is a diabetic foot ulcer?

Jessica Acop, RN, Program Director, Maui Memorial Medical Center Wound Care and Hyperbaric Therapy

Q: I have diabetes, and recently my doctor told me that I have kidney disease as well. What does that mean?

Dr. Kristen Tamura, Nephrologist, Kristen Tamura, MD (Maui Memorial Medical Center Outpatient Clinic)

Q: Does having gestational diabetes mean I’ll have diabetes for the rest of my life?

Noosha King, MSN, RN, FNP-C, Diabetes Program Manager, Maui Health

Q: If I'm using medication and insulin to manage my diabetes, why do I have to worry about my diet?

Noosha King, MSN, RN, FNP-C, Diabetes Program Manager, Maui Health

Q: What is the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes?

Noosha King, MSN, RN, FNP-C, Diabetes Program Manager, Maui Health

Q: I have diabetes. What do I need to know about COVID-19?

Jolly Anne L. Uclaray, MSN RN CDE, Diabetes Coordinator, Maui Memorial Medical Center

Q: What’s the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes?

Jolly Anne L. Uclaray, MSN RN CDE, Diabetes Coordinator, Maui Memorial Medical Center

Q: What does it mean to be prediabetic? Can I reverse it?

Jolly Anne L. Uclaray, MSN RN CDE, Diabetes Coordinator, Maui Memorial Medical Center

Q: I have diabetes. Why does my doctor want to check the blood pressure in my legs?

Dr. Robert Connaughton, Vascular Surgeon, Maui Health

Q: What should I know about exercising with diabetes?

Dr. Robert Connaughton, Vascular Surgeon, Maui Health

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