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Guidelines for Healthy Living with Diabetes

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Following the guidelines recommended by your doctor and developing good habits in your diet, fitness and lifestyle can go a long way in helping you managing your diabetes. This page has a number of resources for goals in diabetes management and ways you can improve your quality of life through monitoring your health.

>> Blood Glucose Goals

>> Hemoglobin A1C Blood Tests

Additional Healthwise articles on diabetes

Glucose Monitoring

  • Home Blood Glucose Monitoring

  • Home blood sugar monitoring for children with diabetes

  • Home blood sugar monitoring when you have gestational diabetes

  • Diabetes-Related High and Low Blood Sugar Levels
  • Tips for Disposing of Needles & Syringes
Body Care
  • Foot care for the patient with diabetes

  • Caring for your diabetes when you have poor eyesight

  • Living with poor eyesight from diabetes
Nutrition
  • Using a food guide for people with diabetes

  • Using a plate format for people with diabetes
Emergencies
  • Preventing high blood sugar emergencies from diabetes

  • Preventing high blood sugar emergencies in children with diabetes
Emotional Support
  • Dealing with your feelings about the diet for diabetes


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