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Is it really required to control blood sugar in type 1 diabetes?
Is it really required to control blood sugar in type 1 diabetes?
Is it really required to control blood sugar in type 1 diabetes?
The goal is to keep your blood sugar level as close to normal as possible to delay or prevent complications.
Last updated on 10 May 2022
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What causes organ failure in diabetic patients?
Raised blood sugar can damage blood vessels leading to kidney damage and eye damage, vascualr remodelling leads to raised blood pressure and heart disease.
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What is good for treating diabetes, medicine or insulin?
Both oral medicines and insulin are good at treating Diabetes, each having it's own benefits and side effects.
Last updated on 10 May 2022
How do I get better blood sugar levels even for non-diabetic?
Prefer foods lower in fat and calories and higher in fiber. Focus on fruits, green vegetables and whole grains. Regular physical activity.
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Can we give glucose to a diabetic patient?
Glucose should only be given to Diabetic patients when they are in hypoglycemic state i.e., when the blood sugar levels have dropped below normal range and patient is symptomatic.
Last updated on 10 May 2022
What is optimal sugar level for type 2 diabetes?
Goal fasting blood sugar is 80 - 130, post prandial blood sugar is < 180 mg/dl.
Last updated on 10 May 2022
