What kind of food and drinks that diabetes patient cannot eat?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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Foods and drinks with high glycemic index are to be avoided by Diabetic patients. Few foods/drinks are fried foods and other foods high in saturated fat and trans fat, foods high in salt, sweets such as baked goods, candy, and ice cream, beverages with added sugars such as juice, regular soda, and regular sports or energy drinks.

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What is insulin dependant type 2 diabetes?

The pancreas is unable to produce enough insulin to manage blood sugar levels.

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What are the most severe symptoms of diabetes?

Fast deep breathing, dry skin & mouth, flushed face, fruity odour, headache, muscle stiffness, extreme fatigue or lethargy, nausea & vomiting, abdomen pain, altered consciousness.

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I've been on Glimiprex MF 1500 for a while now, but over the past three days, my blood sugar levels have been normal, even without taking the medication. I'm not using any other medicine to control my sugar. Can you help me understand what's possibly going on?

continue the same medication

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