Plano de intervenção para modificar estilos de vida de pacientes portadores de diabetes mellitus na unidade básica de saúde jardim montanhês em Belo Horizonte- MG

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus is now a worldwide epidemic. In Brazil 2010, the Ministry of Health estimates that there are 12.5 million diabetics, many of them without diagnoses. The disease can begin to affect the body ten years before the patient suspicious symptoms. The aging population, increasing urbanization, sedentary lifestyles, unhealthy diet and obesity are largely responsible for the increased prevalence of diabetes. A disease causes large economic impact on health systems and society due to treatment and ace complications triggered by diabetes, such as cardiovascular disease, dialysis for chronic renal failure and surgery for lower limb amputations. Everything can be avoided or mitigated with early diagnosis, timely and appropriate treatment and education for auto-cuidado.Com our work we have as main objective to propose an action plan to ensure better care and follow-up for patients with diabetes mellitus and improve the quality of life of this group of users, the health unit Garden Hillside in Belo Horizonte - MG. During the studio if you can confirm that the adoption of a healthy lifestyle, combined with regular physical activity and intake of proper diet, are still the most effective recommendations to reduce the risk of complications of the disease, and contribute to improving diabetes bearer quality of life. The big challenge for health professionals and existing assistance programs is still the treatment adherence and motivation of diabetic patients.