Physician for Diabetes Treatment

Primary Care & Internal Medicine in Katy, TX.

Dr. Nadia H. Abbasi, MD completed her residency at University of Illinois at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Chicago in 2010. She moved from Chicago to Houston in 2013. Since then she has been practicing in major Houston area hospitals including Houston Methodist Hospital at The Medical Center, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Memorial Hermann Medical Center, and Memorial Hermann Katy, TX. 

Abbasi believes in a patient-physician partnership. She enjoys working with patients to improve quality of life and longevity. She also believes that communicating the importance of risk factor modification and prevention is often the most important contribution she makes to the partnership. She truly enjoys being the patient’s primary physician and working with specialists, as needed, to coordinate the best care for her patients. Dr. Abbasi is accepting new patients.

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Diabetes Treatment: Information

Understanding Diabetes Types and Symptoms

Diabetes is characterized by high blood sugar levels resulting from impaired insulin production or insulin resistance. There are different types of diabetes, including type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. Common symptoms include increased thirst, frequent urination, fatigue, blurred vision, and slow wound healing. Understanding the specific type of diabetes is crucial in determining the most effective treatment strategies.

Accurate Diagnosis The Foundation of Effective Treatment

At PIMAH, accurate diagnosis is paramount in providing optimal diabetes treatment. Experienced healthcare providers conduct comprehensive evaluations, including medical history assessments, physical examinations, and blood tests to measure blood sugar levels and assess overall health. This ensures an accurate diagnosis and allows for the development of a personalized treatment plan based on the individual’s specific needs.

Medication Management Regulating Blood Sugar Levels

Medication management plays a critical role in diabetes treatment. At PIMAH, we provid prescribe and monitor medications such as insulin, oral antidiabetic drugs, and other injectable medications to regulate blood sugar levels effectively. We work closely with patients to determine the appropriate dosage, timing, and administration method, ensuring optimal glycemic control.

Lifestyle Modifications Empowering Diabetes Management

PIMAH emphasizes the importance of lifestyle modifications in diabetes management. At PIMAH, we offer guidance on healthy eating plans, regular physical activity, weight management, and stress reduction techniques. By adopting a balanced diet, engaging in regular exercise, maintaining a healthy weight, and managing stress, individuals with diabetes can enhance their overall well-being and improve glycemic control.

Diabetes Education and Supportive Care

We provide comprehensive diabetes education and ongoing support to empower individuals in our diabetes management journey. At PIMAH, we offer educational sessions on blood sugar monitoring, insulin administration, carbohydrate counting, and recognizing the signs of high or low blood sugar levels. Additionally, At PIMAH, we support, guidance, and regular follow-up appointments to ensure individuals receive the necessary tools and resources to thrive with diabetes.