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DIABETES WELLNESS

MUÉVETE BIEN. COMER BIEN. CUIDATE. BIENESTAR PARA LA DIABETES.

Formar hábitos saludables puede resultar difícil sin un sistema de apoyo. Estamos aquí para brindarle el estímulo que necesita para comer mejor, aumentar su actividad física y perder peso, todo lo cual puede retrasar o prevenir la aparición de diabetes tipo 2. Este programa se ofrece a cualquier persona que haya sido diagnosticada con prediabetes o diabetes tipo 2 y desee tener un estilo de vida más saludable.

CONTACT US 
TO GET STARTED!
Healthy Living Director
HEALTHY LIVING DIRECTOR
NUTRITIONIST


JOKWUOSA@MIDYMCA.ORG
860-343-6240
HOW THE PROGRAM WORKS

Flexibility to start the program anytime.

3 month no cost membership to the Middlesex YMCA.​

Weekly email/zoom check in sessions with a fitness coach

and nutritionist.

7 bi-weekly in-person weigh-ins

Personalized exercise & nutritional

guidance

NUTRITION

Weekly one-on-one check-ins with a nutritionist. Goal setting to form sustainable healthy habits. Thorough examination of your typical diet to promote optimal blood sugar and energy levels. Take control of your health by understanding the unique relationship between food and diabetes. Graduate from the program with full confidence and control over your diet and health.

EXERCISE OUTLINE

Creation of a personalized workout plan using the FIIT principle to incorporate new exercise habits into daily lifestyle. Weekly check ins with a YMCA

Fitness Coach enforces accountability with maintaining an exercise routine. Set & refine fitness related goals. Opportunity for a fitness center orientation to enhance familiarity with the gym equipment. Build a basic resistance program to follow. 

DIABETES FACTS

EXERCISE:

  • Helps promote cardiovascular benefits by reducing risk factors

  • Assists with blood sugar and weight management

NUTRITION:

  • Making the right food choices lowers your chances of having serious health complications from diabetes. 

  • Eating foods that keep your blood sugar within a healthy range help to prevent type 2 diabetes. 

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GYM & POOL
SCHEDULES

GROUP EXERCISE INCLUDED

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