I'm worried about my sugar levels. I checked them yesterday at the lab, and it was 220 mgdl before fasting and 280 mgdl after fasting. I'm diabetic, and I'm not sure what to do next or how to bring my sugar levels down. Could you suggest some treatments or actions I should consider?

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