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- 50 Years
- 31/03/2021
How do I lower my blood sugar quickly?
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No method is miraculous and can lower blood sugar quickly. To keep blood sugar under control one need to have strict control on diet, do physical activity and take medicines as advised by a health-care provider. Some foods which help in controlling blood sugar are whole wheat bread,Fruits,Yams,Sweat potato, Oatmeal, Nuts, Legumes, Garlic, Cold water fish.
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Answered 04/07/2025
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Immediate Actions to Lower Blood Sugar a. Drink plenty of water to help flush out excess sugar. b. Engage in light physical activity, like walking, to help lower blood sugar levels. c. Avoid sudden medication changes without consulting a healthcare provider.
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Dietary Considerations a. Avoid high-sugar foods; opt for low glycemic index options. b. Eat small, balanced meals to help stabilize blood sugar levels.
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Monitoring and Medical Guidance a. Regularly monitor blood sugar levels to track changes. b. Consult a healthcare provider before making any medication adjustments.
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When to Seek Emergency Care a. Seek urgent medical attention if experiencing symptoms like confusion, rapid breathing, or severe fatigue, which may indicate dangerously high blood sugar.
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Long-term Management Tips a. Incorporate regular exercise and maintain a healthy weight. b. Adhere to prescribed medications for sustained blood sugar control.
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