Healthy Eating
This is the part of food packaging that tells you all the nutrition information
Food Label
This is the first line medication given to a person who has been newly diagnosed Type 2 diabetes.
Metformin
This test is done every 3-6 months to monitor average blood sugar levels.
A1C
This condition causes tingling, numbness, burning or pain that usually begins at the tips of the toes or fingers.
Neuropathy
The main purpose of this nutrient is to provide energy as your body's main fuel source.
Carbohydrate
Trulicity, Victoza, and Byetta are in what class of drugs?
GLP-1
This test should be done every year to test for damage to the blood vessels behind the eye.
Dilated eye exam
This lab is done every year to monitor your risk of heart disease.
Cholesterol or lipids
It is important to pair this nutrient with carbohydrates to help manage your blood sugar.
Protein
This drug is used when a persons body does not make it naturally or their body does not use it properly.
Insulin
This test checks for infection, injury and nerve damage and uses a special tool called the monofilament to test for sensitivity to touch.
Diabetic foot exam
Name one symptom that sustained hyperglycemia can cause.