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iCare Medical Group • Diabetes Care

Compassionate Diabetes Care

Diabetes care is not about perfection. It is about steadiness, understanding, and support that adapts as life changes. We partner with you to build a personalized plan that respects your body, your rhythm, and your goals.

Through thoughtful treatment, practical nutrition guidance, and clear monitoring, we focus on progress you can feel in daily energy, confidence, and long-term health. Our aim is not just better numbers. It is fewer complications, less overwhelm, and care that helps you live with greater ease and clarity.

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Diabetes care facts you can share

Evidence-based reminders for patients and families

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Diabetes is not just about sugar.

It affects blood vessels, nerves, kidneys, eyes, and heart health over time. That’s why we watch blood pressure, cholesterol, kidneys, and vision together. One number rarely tells the whole story. Whole-body care matters.

Shareable facts

Use these in your conversations—whether it’s encouraging a family member or keeping your own care on track.

CDCES recognized program

Recognized and Certified CDCES Care in Monterey Park

Our clinic is proud to offer diabetes care supported by CDCES certification, reflecting a commitment to high-quality, evidence-based education. This recognition means our patients receive clear guidance, practical skills, and steady support to manage diabetes with greater confidence and understanding. At iCare, education is not an add-on. It is an essential part of healing, helping you feel informed, capable, and supported at every stage of your care.

What Is Diabetes Care at iCare?

Diabetes care at iCare is designed to support real life, not just lab results. Our program brings together medical treatment, nutrition guidance, and thoughtful use of technology to create a plan that feels practical, sustainable, and personal. We care for patients with Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, and prediabetes. Our focus is on steady steps that improve A1C, ease day-to-day symptoms, and protect long-term health, while helping you feel more confident and supported along the way.

Key Benefit

  • Personalized care plans for Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, and prediabetes, designed to fit your daily life and health goals.
  • Nutrition coaching that emphasizes sustainable habits, balanced meals, and realistic lifestyle strategies you can maintain over time.
  • Coordinated care with specialists when needed, ensuring your treatment plan feels connected rather than fragmented.
  • Thoughtful medication optimization with support for continuous glucose monitoring using Dexcom or Libre, helping you better understand your patterns.
  • A preventive focus that protects heart health, vision, kidney function, and nerve health through early monitoring and guidance.
  • Regular follow-ups with data-informed adjustments, allowing your care plan to evolve as your body and life change.

Who We Help

We care for individuals at every stage of their diabetes journey, from those newly diagnosed to those seeking more stable and refined control. Whether you are learning the basics or adjusting an established plan, we tailor your care to meet you where you are and support your next steady step forward.

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Latest Diabetes Care Insights from Our Blog

Read physician-led diabetes blog articles from iCare Medical Group, including blood sugar management, nutrition, and long-term care guidance.

Nutrition for Diabetes and Prediabetes – Restoring Balance Before It’s Too Late

Oct 10, 2025

Nutrition for Diabetes and Prediabetes – Restoring Balance Before It’s Too Late

Nutrition for diabetes and prediabetes focuses on restoring the body’s natural balance before lasting damage occurs. Choosing whole foods, managing carbohydrates, and maintaining steady meal patterns can help regulate blood sugar and improve energy. With the right guidance, nutrition becomes a form of medicine that supports healing and prevents the progression to Type 2 diabetes.

Protecting Heart and Kidney Health in Diabetes

Oct 10, 2025

Protecting Heart and Kidney Health in Diabetes

Protecting heart and kidney health in diabetes starts with keeping blood sugar, blood pressure, and cholesterol within healthy ranges. These organs work closely together, and when one is strained, the other can suffer. With regular checkups, mindful nutrition, and consistent medical care, patients can strengthen both heart and kidney function and reduce long-term complications.

Managing Diabetic Neuropathy

Oct 10, 2025

Managing Diabetic Neuropathy

Managing diabetic neuropathy begins with understanding how high blood sugar affects the nerves over time. Through proper blood sugar control, healthy lifestyle choices, and medical treatments that support nerve repair, it is possible to ease pain, improve sensation, and protect long-term mobility. Early care helps prevent complications and restores quality of life.

Prediabetes and Prevention

Oct 9, 2025

Prediabetes and Prevention

Prediabetes is the body’s early warning that blood sugar levels are rising but not yet in the diabetic range. With the right steps such as healthy eating, regular activity, and medical guidance, this stage can often be reversed. Early awareness and prevention are powerful tools to protect long-term health and prevent Type 2 diabetes before it begins.

Diabetes Medications List (Type 1 and 2)

Sep 22, 2025

Diabetes Medications List (Type 1 and 2)

Diabetes medications work in different ways to help manage blood sugar and protect long-term health. From insulin for Type 1 diabetes to oral and injectable treatments for Type 2, understanding how each medication works helps patients and doctors create personalized plans that support stability, energy, and prevention. This guide explains the most common options and how to choose what fits your needs best.

How To Develop Sustainable Habits For Sleep Stress Nutrition And Movement

Jan 22, 2026

How To Develop Sustainable Habits For Sleep Stress Nutrition And Movement

Sustainable health habits are built through steady, realistic routines that support the body over time. Focusing on sleep, stress regulation, nourishing nutrition, and adaptable movement helps create balance without pressure or burnout. When habits fit real life and work together, health becomes something you maintain with confidence rather than chase through extremes.

Nutrition for Wellness and Building Vitality

Jan 22, 2026

Nutrition for Wellness and Building Vitality

Nutrition for wellness focuses on supporting the whole body rather than chasing weight loss alone. Balanced, consistent eating helps stabilize energy, strengthen immunity, support hormone health, and promote long-term vitality. When nutrition is approached as nourishment rather than restriction, it becomes a sustainable foundation for resilience, clarity, and healthy aging.

Acute Care Readiness: How to Stay Grounded When Time Is Critical

Jan 14, 2026

Acute Care Readiness: How to Stay Grounded When Time Is Critical

Acute care readiness is the ability to respond clearly and calmly when urgent health situations arise. Building supportive habits like consistent sleep, stress regulation, proper nutrition, and practical planning helps improve decision-making, communication, and recovery when time is critical. Readiness is not about fear. It is about steadiness and confidence when unexpected moments occur.

Lifestyle Changes for Chronic Disease: Gentle Strategies That Make a Difference

Jan 14, 2026

Lifestyle Changes for Chronic Disease: Gentle Strategies That Make a Difference

Lifestyle changes play a meaningful role in managing chronic conditions by reducing strain on the body and supporting long-term stability. Consistent sleep, stress regulation, balanced nutrition, and gentle movement help improve symptoms, enhance medication effectiveness, and support daily energy and quality of life. Progress happens gradually, through flexible habits that respect both the condition and the person living with it.

How Our Program Works

Comprehensive Evaluation

We begin by taking time to understand your full health picture. This includes reviewing your medical history, current symptoms, lab values such as A1C, fasting glucose, and lipids, along with any glucose monitoring devices you use.

Just as important, we listen to your goals and concerns. This first step helps us establish a clear, thoughtful baseline so your care plan is built with intention and clarity from the start.

Lifestyle & Nutrition

We focus on practical, realistic guidance that fits into your everyday life. Together, we explore nourishing food choices, gentle movement goals, and sustainable habits that support blood sugar balance without adding pressure or rigidity.

Our aim is to help you build routines that feel steady and supportive, not overwhelming, so progress can unfold naturally over time.

Medication Management

When medication or insulin is part of your care, we approach it thoughtfully and collaboratively. We start or adjust treatments as needed, closely monitor how your body responds, and work to simplify regimens whenever possible.

The goal is effective control that feels manageable in daily life, supporting consistency, confidence, and long-term wellbeing.

Monitoring & Tech

We help you use monitoring tools in a way that brings clarity rather than stress. With support for continuous glucose monitoring devices and digital logs, we look for meaningful patterns instead of isolated numbers.

This allows us to make timely, thoughtful adjustments between visits, helping your care stay responsive and steady as your needs evolve.

Ongoing Partnership

Diabetes care is an ongoing relationship, not a one-time plan. Through regular follow-ups, we stay connected to your progress, celebrating steady gains and addressing challenges before they grow.

Our role is to walk alongside you over time, offering guidance, encouragement, and adjustments that help you feel supported and confident in your care.

What to Expect

  • We begin by listening. Your first visit includes a thoughtful review of your health history, current symptoms, lab results, and any glucose monitoring devices you use. Together, we create a clear, simple plan you can begin right away.
  • Follow-ups focus on how you are feeling and how your body is responding. We review progress, CGM or glucose data, and make small, meaningful adjustments to keep your care moving forward.
  • You do not have to wait when questions or changes arise. Our team is here to support you between visits, helping you feel steady, informed, and connected throughout your care.
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Diabetes Care FAQs

Do I need a referral to start diabetes care?
No referral is required. You can schedule directly and we’ll coordinate any needed labs or specialist care.
Can you help me use a CGM (Dexcom/Libre)?
Yes. We help select, set up, and interpret CGM data so you can understand trends and respond quickly.
How often will we follow up?
Initial follow-ups are typically every 4–8 weeks, then adjusted based on your stability and goals.
Do you offer nutrition counseling?
Yes. We provide practical, culturally sensitive meal guidance and habit coaching that fits real life.
How often should I check my blood sugar?
Your monitoring schedule depends on your type of diabetes, medications, and goals. Your care team will help you establish a practical routine.