Planning your meals more carefully, figuring out how to get more exercise into your schedule and learning all you can about diabetes will help you manage this condition. You may need to take medicine and check your blood sugar each day. Your doctor will tell you if that is necessary. Working with your diabetes care team will help you make these changes and stay healthy.
The American College of Endocrinology recently conducted an on-line survey about hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), involving 2530 people with type 2 diabetes (T2DM). The results (discussed on-line in a press release) disturbed me, as I would expect that people who are willing to take the time to answer on-line surveys are probably pretty motivated…
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