Diabetes: Expert Guidance, Better Health
Recognized Diabetes Care Specialist
Managing diabetes doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Led by Dr. David Carlson, our certified team at Bestcare Garland provides the education, testing, and personalized care plans you need to take control of your blood sugar and protect your long-term health.
Understanding Diabetes
Diabetes occurs when your body has trouble processing glucose (blood sugar) for energy:
- Type 1 Diabetes: The body produces little to no insulin.
- Type 2 Diabetes: The most common form, where the body becomes resistant to insulin or doesn’t produce enough.
Left unmanaged, high blood sugar can damage your blood vessels, eyes, kidneys, and heart over time.
How We Help You Take Control:
Certified Diabetes Education: Learn how to balance meals, monitor glucose levels, and make lifestyle adjustments that work for your routine.
Preventive & Diagnostic Testing: Fast on-site blood work (A1C checks) to catch prediabetes early—especially important for high-risk individuals and families.
Comprehensive Medical Management: Customized treatment, weight management guidance, and ongoing support to prevent long-term complications.
Take the First Step Toward Balanced Health
Whether you need a routine A1C screening or expert help managing an existing diagnosis, we are here for you. Call Bestcare Garland at 972-240-1789 or click HERE to schedule your appointment today.
Dr. Carlson is recognized as a Diabetes Care specialist.
BestCare Services
Aches & Pains
As people age, they often experience varying kinds of aches and pains, from headaches to acid reflux.
Asthma
Asthma affects 3 percent to 7 percent of adults 60 and older, and is even more common in children.
Checkups
Medical checkups, annual physicals, school physicals. Wellness physicals. Well-woman exams.
Children’s Health
For 25 years, Bestcare has treated children of all ages. We’re both medical professionals and parents.
Diabetes
Dr. Carlson can teach you helpful tips and practical ways to control or prevent the disease.
General Illnesses
We test to diagnose sniffles, sore throat and coughs using our own lab facilities right on premises.
Heart Health
Heart disease is often avoidable. Following a heart-healthy lifestyle doesn’t have to be complicated.
Quit Smoking
We can help smokers quit with medications that work. Feel better right away and enjoy better health.
Sexual Health
We provide discreet treatment for sexually transmitted diseases.
Skincare
NEW! BestCare offers a range of science-backed treatments designed to deliver smooth skin, deep rejuvenation, and radiant results.
Weight Loss Management
Obesity is a medical problem that we can help you overcome. Dr. Carlson can help you with a customized plan.
Wellness Exams
If you’re 65 or over, Medicare requires an Annual Wellness Visit for a customized health care plan.
Women’s Health
Mammograms, pregnancy testing, pap smears, and more to protect women’s health.
BestCare Services
Aches & Pains
As people age, they often experience varying kinds of aches and pains, from headaches to acid reflux.
Asthma
Asthma affects 3 percent to 7 percent of adults 60 and older, and is even more common in children.
Checkups
Medical checkups, annual physicals, school physicals. Wellness physicals. Well-woman exams.
Children’s Health
For 25 years, Bestcare has treated children of all ages. We’re both medical professionals and parents.
Diabetes
Dr. Carlson can teach you helpful tips and practical ways to control or prevent the disease.
General Illnesses
We test to diagnose sniffles, sore throat and coughs using our own lab facilities right on premises.
Heart Health
Heart disease is often avoidable. Following a heart-healthy lifestyle doesn’t have to be complicated.
Quit Smoking
We can help smokers quit with medications that work. Feel better right away and enjoy better health.
Skincare
NEW! BestCare offers a range of science-backed treatments designed to deliver smooth skin, deep rejuvenation, and radiant results.
Weight Loss Management
Obesity is a medical problem that we can help you overcome. Dr. Carlson can help you with a customized plan.
Wellness Exams
If you’re 65 or over, Medicare requires an Annual Wellness Visit for a customized health care plan.
Women’s Health
Mammograms, pregnancy testing, pap smears, and more to protect women’s health.