You have a 30 minute recess coming up what should you d0
what is check your sugar!
Can I never have cake again?
What is you can have cake just make sure your sugars dont get too high or low
Too much insulin or too little food can cause what?
What is hypoglycemia (low blood sugar).
Poor food choices and loss of sleep can make you feel?
Tired (fatigue)
What is the medical word for sugar?
Glucose
You’re feeling dizzy and shakey after recess what should you do
What is drink some juice.
My sugars are low what should I eat?
What is hard candies, baby carrots, apples, etc.
When your sugar is low you might feel?
What is dizzy.
This is because your brain requires sugar.
When sugars are high your body tries to push it all out causing _______.
Polyuria (peeing a lot). This is your body trying to fix itself.
How is diabetes diagnosed?
Checking sugars randomly
Checking sugar after not eating(fasting)
Checking how sugars have been over a period of time (A1C test)
I have diabetes can I still play at recess?
What is YES!
Excercise is good for you!
My sugars are high should I eat fruit snacks?
What is no.
What is hypoglycemia?
When yourbody is trying to fix itself you pee a lot, making you ________.
Really thirsty (Polydipsia) this is because your body is “dry” or dehydrated.
What if I dont take care of (manage) my diabetes?
It can cause problems long term, when you get older you might have heart problems, liver problems, bad memory, and eye problems.
What should you do after excercising even if you feel fine?
What is check your sugar.
My blood sugar is 215 can I have ice cream?
What is no.
What are signs of low blood sugar?
Fast heart rate, sweating, shaking, headache, dizziness, blurry vision, anger, tiredness, confusion.
Sugar feeds bacteria in your body and slows healing this can cause ________
Recurrent infections, getting lots of infections or longer healing times.
What happens to sugar levels when you are sick?
Sickness can increase glucose levels and its important to check often.
I just finished running around and I feel sweaty and shakey, my sugar is low but I have no snacks what do I do?
What is tell and adult.
My blood sugar is 115 should I take insulin or eat a snack?
What is nothing that is a good sugar.
Why is low sugar bad?
Your brain needs this as energy, without it you can get become really sick.
High sugars cause water too move around, this changes the water in your eyes this can cause ________.
Blurred vision or vision changes.
How do I know if I am doing good with my diabetes?
Your blood sugar is in the limits the doctor wants it to be!