For the most part treatments for diabetes have to do with a lifestyle change. Diabetic patients must learn to keep a healthy diet, exercise daily, and take their medications on schedule. According to the National Diabetes Clearinghouse (NDIC) a person should perform the following diabetes treatments:
- Follow the healthy eating plan that your doctor or dietician and you have worked out.
- Be active for a total of 30 minutes per day, and ask your doctor what activities are best for you.
- Take your medications as directed.
- Check your blood glucose level daily and write the number in your record book.
- Check your feet daily for cuts, blisters, sores, swelling, redness, or sore toe nails.
- Brush and floss everyday.
- Control your blood pressure and cholesterol.
- Don’t smoke.
Diabetes 2 Treatments
Treatments of diabetes 2 also involve keeping your blood sugar level on target through diet and exercise. The information listed …