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HOW TO PREVENT OR TREAT DIABETIC FOOT DISEASE-Part 1

DIABETIC FOOT DISEASE What is diabetic foot disease? Diabetic foot disease is a complication of poorly controlled diabetes. The picture below shows various presentations of how the changes take place in the foot due to poorly controlled blood sugar in diabetes. Introduction On 11th August 2020, I published an article on complications of diabetes. You… Continue reading HOW TO PREVENT OR TREAT DIABETIC FOOT DISEASE-Part 1

HOW TO CONTROL BLOOD SUGAR WITH OR WITHOUT MEDICINES

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How to Control Blood Sugar With or Without Medicines A patient who has been controlling his blood sugar very well with medicines recently asked me this question-“Doctor, can we control blood sugar without taking medicines?” My answer-“Yes. But it depends on the stage of your diabetes.” “Meaning? How?” he asked again. I then went to… Continue reading HOW TO CONTROL BLOOD SUGAR WITH OR WITHOUT MEDICINES

Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic Retinopathy-How to avoid it and have a better vision What is Diabetic Retinopathy? In simple words, Diabetic Retinopathy refers to the eye complication of diabetes caused due to poor blood sugar control. It is the major cause of blindness in advanced Type 2 and in Type 1 diabetes. It is also called the “blurry… Continue reading Diabetic Retinopathy

Prudent Diet-CARBOHYDRATES

Foods as part of diet in diabetes.

With so many changes in lifestyle and food habits due to urbanization and fast food availability, those having diabetes are more at risk of developing complications due to their faulty food habits. Knowing what and how much to eat can help in maintaining an optimum blood sugar level. This article aims to define just that.

Diet In Diabetes-Part 1

Diet In Diabetes-Part 1- Manage your blood sugar through a diet plan Introduction Diet plays a crucial role in controlling blood sugar levels in diabetes. By making informed food choices, individuals with diabetes can manage their condition effectively. A balanced diet consisting of adequate carbohydrates, proteins, and fats, along with portion control, can help regulate… Continue reading Diet In Diabetes-Part 1

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