‘Northshore Healthbeat’ E16: Congratulations! You have diabetes! One patient’s success story

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‘Northshore Healthbeat’ E16: Congratulations! You have diabetes! One patient’s success story

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St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Deputy Mark Christman, right, discusses his diabetes journey with  ‘Northshore Healthbeat’ co-hosts Amy Bouton and Mike Scott. (Photo by Chloe Stephan / STHS)

It is the diagnosis nobody wants to hear, but the simple truth is that diabetes can be managed – if you know how.

To learn more, “Northshore Healthbeat” co-hosts Amy Bouton and Mike Scott sat down recently with St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office Deputy Mark Christman about his diabetes journey and how the St. Tammany Health System Diabetes Education Department has help put him on track to continue living his best life.

Also joining us is STHS Director of Integrated Diabetes Services Terry Compton, to offer a clinical point of view.

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Episodes of “Northshore Healthbeat” can also be found in the electronic newsroom at StTammany.health, alongside the health system’s myriad other publications and programs.

“Northshore Healthbeat” is a public affairs podcast dedicated to local healthcare issues and happenings, featuring interviews with local care providers, patients and community stakeholders.

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