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Pre-diabetes class

The pre-diabetes class is designed for anyone who has been diagnosed by a health care provider with pre-diabetes, impaired fasting glucose, impaired glucose tolerance or metabolic syndrome.

Class objectives

During the pre-diabetes class participants will:

  • Learn about the diagnosis of pre-diabetes.
  • Create a meal plan with good health, lifestyle and personal goals in mind.
  • Make a personal physical activity plan.
  • Learn how to reduce fat while keeping flavor in your diet.
  • Learn how to interpret a food label.
  • Develop a plan for reasonable weight loss.

Registration and cost

Pre-registration is required. Call 612-262-4314 or 612-262-4315 with questions or for more information.

The $35 cost covers the workbook, glucometer and other class materials. Some insurance plans will reimburse patients for this cost.

Class schedule
June - December 2009

Pre-diabetes classes will take place at these Allina Medical Clinic locations:

    • December
    • December 8 6:00 to 8:30 p.m., Cambridge
    • December 8 6:00 to 8:30 p.m., West St. Paul
    • December 8 6:00 to 8:30 p.m., Coon Rapids
    • December 8 6:00 to 8:30 p.m., Buffalo
    • December 9 5:30 to 8:00 p.m., Edina
    • December 15 1:30 to 4:00 p.m., Northfield
    • December 16 5:30 to 8:00 p.m., Isles
    • December 21 6:00 to 8:30 p.m., Hastings
    • December 22 6:00 to 8:30 p.m., Shoreview
    • December 28 6:00 to 8:30 p.m., Woodbury
    • Contact the clinic for more information.


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