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Diabetes Rates Continue to Increase

In the early 1990’s waiting rooms were filled with people suffering from the long-term complications of diabetes. Some would be blind, some would have amputations and others would be on kidney dialysis.

Although the rates are steadily increasing there is progress being made. Improvements continue to increase in diagnosis, drug treatment, blood sugar control and overall diabetes management.

“I am optimistic, but I do think the problem is going to get worse before it gets better,” says Ann Albright, director of the CDC’s diabetes division. Trying to prevent this spread of diabetes is the key but it will take time and effort.

Legal Help for Diabetes Victims in New York City

If you or a family member suffer from Diabetes and believe it has not been properly controlled by your medical provider, contact the Diabetes medical malpractice lawyers at Finz & Finz, P.C., today toll free at (855) TOP-Firm to speak with an experienced medical malpractice lawyer or simply fill out the Free Diabetes Case Evaluation form.

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