Online help made easy by diabetic E diary

Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disease and it is important to achieve certain treatment targets for patients. These targets are related to Glucose values, lipid vales etc and doctor modify treatment as per these biochemical values. Most of the patients carry big files and doctor find difficult to review such files. Many patients make their own xl sheets and try to summarize their all lab values. There was a need for easy, patient friendly software to record data with help of inputs from team of Diabetologists and Endocrinologists from various parts of world, such software is now available.

An E diary for Diabetic patients is launched on web site diabeteshormone.com. This is a state of art software which can be downloaded free of cost. After downloading the diary, user needs to personalize it by entering the information about user as well as the treating doctor. This diary provides a list of regular check up needed in Diabetes.

User can enter current treatment in this diary and then go on entering all laboratory values in lab section. In this section there is a detailed system provided for glucose values entry for those patients who are doing self monitoring of plasma glucose. These users can see their all glucose vales in a tabular format where date, time and relation to meal are displayed. Apart from glucose levels, there are many important lab tests like HbA1c, lipid profile, kidney and heart related tests etc whose record can be maintained in this E diary.

When user wants to take opinion from his treating doctor, he / she can do this through Contact my doctor button. Here a date range is selected and user need to write purpose of contacting the doctor and then an email goes to treating doctor. Doctor can see the users diary and view current treatment, lab reports and then answer the problem. Thus this diary makes it possible to provide information to the doctor in a very concise manner and thus makes it very easy for doctor to solve the problem.

Additionally, all opinions given by the doctor in past, are available in the diary and if the doctor needs to review earlier opinion then it is possible to do so.

This E Diary is pass word protected and personalized. This diary has made it possible to consult doctor while traveling. It is expected that this E Diabetic diary will be widely used by patients and will make their record keeping more accurate and it will be possible to communicate with doctor in a more systematic manner.