How Do I Take Care Of High Blood Sugar?
In a study of 216,000 ICU patients, researchers at University of Cincinnati have found high blood sugar caused a significant increase in the chances of dying after patients suffered heart attacks or strokes. The highest risk group were stroke patients, who were 15 times more likely to die if their blood sugar was elevated.
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The Best Ways to Avoid High Blood Sugars
Start wearing a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) Wearing a continuous glucose monitor is a great way to see and understand how your blood sugar responds to various foods, activities, and insulin doses. Follow a low-carb diet Low carb meals...
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