Treating Tobacco-Users with Diabetes
Tobacco Use and Diabetes

For people with diabetes, stopping smoking is one of the best ways to help prevent or reduce the damaging effects of diabetes (1). Working with patients to quit can have tremendous benefits.

Diabetes-Specific Treatment
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Helping Patients with Diabetes Quit Using Tobacco
Learn guidelines for treatment and referral of tobacco-users with diabetes.

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Tobacco and Diabetes Brochure
This brochure explains the additional risks of tobacco use for patients with diabetes and offers suggestions to quit.

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Spanish Tobacco and Diabetes Brochure
This Spanish language brochure explains the additional risks of tobacco use for patients with diabetes and offers suggestion to quit. It is the same as the English Tobacco and Diabetes brochure


 

(1) Source: American Diabetes Association, 2004; Web M.D., 2003

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