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East Bay | Health, Housing, and Public ServicesReversing Type 2 Diabetes Workshop to Begin
Free series of workshops to reverse type 2 diabetes held in East Oakland. Free Reversing Type 2 Diabetes Seminars to Begin
The second annual Reversing Type 2 Diabetes Seminars begin on October 20 from 3 to 4:00 p.m. and continue weekly through December 15 at Immanuel Temple, 2411-55th Ave, Oakland, CA, 510 436-4011. You are invited to come and bring your friends, family, and neighbors to this life changing, lifesaving seminar. Kevin Theo, M.D. will be the kick off speaker on October 20 then hear from a presenter who has reversed type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Statistics for the occurrence of diabetes in the United States are startling. Did you know that: Type 2 diabetes is the most common form and that it is the seventh leading cause of death. It is a major cause of heart disease and stroke. Diabetes is also the leading cause of kidney failure, non-traumatic lower-limb amputations and new cases of blindness in the U.S. Did you know that: The National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (a division of the National Institutes of Health) reports that diabetes affects 25.8 million people of all age?. That's 8.3 percent of the population. Some 18.8 million people have been diagnosed with diabetes and an estimated seven million are undiagnosed. Also, the costs associated with diabetes are estimated to be as much as $174 billion, with $116 billion being direct costs from medication, according to 2005-2007 ADA figures.” (WEB MD, September 13, 2012) Week 1 October 20 Kevin Theo, M.D. What is Diabetes? Treatment Possibilites of Reversal Week 2 October 27 Video Presentation Weigh and measure participants Week 3 November 3 You can lose weight without Starving Week 4 November 10 Nutrition Week 5 November 17 Fats and Cholesterol Week 6 November 24 Complications of Diabetes (to include Heart Disease) Week 7 December 1 Managing Stress Week 8 December 8 Meal Planning Week 9 December 15 Keys to Success, Final Measurements, Graduation
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