Millions of Americans live with diabetes every day. At Trophy Club Family Medicine, Dr. David Yi, Dr. Paula Lansford-Seabaugh, and PA Carol Addy provide comprehensive, personalized care to help patients manage diabetes and improve their long-term health. Serving families in Trophy Club, TX, our team is committed to helping you understand and control your condition.

What Is Diabetes?

Diabetes occurs when the body doesn’t make enough insulin or doesn’t use it effectively. Insulin is a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar. Without proper insulin function, blood sugar levels rise, putting stress on the body and increasing the risk of complications affecting the kidneys, nerves, heart, and more.

There are several forms of diabetes:

• Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition in which the pancreas stops producing insulin.
• Type 2 diabetes, the most common form, develops when the body becomes resistant to insulin, often due to lifestyle factors like poor diet, obesity, and lack of exercise.
• Gestational diabetes occurs during pregnancy but can increase the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes later in life.

Why Ongoing Care for Diabetes Is Essential

Managing diabetes requires more than medication. Regular checkups and monitoring are critical to avoiding complications like heart disease, nerve damage, and vision problems. As a primary care provider, Trophy Club Family Medicine creates a personalized plan that might include blood sugar monitoring, lifestyle guidance, nutritional counseling, and coordination with specialists when needed.

For patients managing diabetes and other conditions like hypertension or high cholesterol, our holistic approach ensures connected and efficient care. We also focus on preventive screenings and wellness checkups to help you stay one step ahead.

Schedule Your Appointment Today

Whether newly diagnosed or looking for better ways to manage your diabetes, our experienced care team is here to help. Call Dr. David Yi, Dr. Paula Lansford-Seabaugh, and PA Carol Addy at Trophy Club Family Medicine in Trophy Club, TX at (817) 430-9111 to schedule your visit. Let us support you on your path to better health—every step of the way.