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What is more dangerous, having diabetics or cholesterol?
Both are chronic health conditions which are inter connected and may increase the risk of heart disease or stroke.
Last updated on 10 May 2022
Diabetes is a chronic condition but when controlled with proper diet, physical acitivity, medications, doctors visits a child can lead a relatively normal life.
The primary test used to diagnose both type 1 and type 2 diabetes is known as the A1C, or glycated hemoglobin, test.
Last updated on 16 May 2022
Treatment is either tablets or insulin to control blood sugar levels along with life style modifications (Diet + exercise).
Prefer foods lower in fats, sugar and calories and higher in fiber. Focus on fruits, green vegetables and whole grains. Regular physical activity, take medicines and have regular doctors visits.
It's not that every Diabetic patient does not stick to diet plan, it mostly depends on the person's lack of motivation irrespective of the disease. It's also understandable since diabetes is a long standing medical condition, every patient may need repetitive conusellings to adhere to diet plan.
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