AGE, RACE,FAMILY HISTORY OF DIABETES,GESTATIONAL DIABETES,BABY WEIGHING > OR = TO 9 LBS,
POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN DISEASE
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CHOICES OF WHAT TO TAKE FOR LOW BLOOD SUGAR
4 GLUSOSE TABLETS
1 CUP SKIM MILK
4 oz OF APPLE OR ORANGE JUICE
1/2 CAN SODA
1 TABLESPOON SUGAR OR HONEY
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WAYS TO DECREASE CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
KEEP BLOOD SUGAR, BLOOD PRESSURE AND CHOLESTEROL WITHIN NORMAL RANGE MOST OF THE TIME,TAKE MEDICATIONS,WELL BALANCED MEAL PLAN,
REGULAR EXERCISE,DECREASE WEIGHT
200
TREATMENT OF HIGH BLOOD SUGAR
HYDRATE
EXERCISE
300
ANOTHER NAME FOR HIGH BLOOD SUGAR
HYPERGLYCEMIA
300
PEOPLE WHO ARE SEDENTARY AND OR OVERWEIGHT ARE MORE AT RISK FOR TYPE 2 DIABETS: TRUE OR FALSE
TRUE
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WAYS TO PROTECT FEET
CHECK DAILY,DON'T GO BAREFOOT,HAVE DR. CHECK AT F/U VISITS,PUT LOTION ON FEET NONT BETWEEN TOES,
GOOD WALKING SHOE, CLEAN FEET & CHANGE SOCKS DAILY
300
WHAT TEST ARE RECOMMENDED TO CHECK KIDNEY FUNCTION?
URINE FOR PROTEIN - AT LEAST YEARLY,
BLOOD TEST: CREATINE, BUN/CREATINE RATIO,eGFR
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CAUSES OF LOW BLOOD SUGAR
MEDICATION ERROR OR NOT TAKING MEDICATION, SKIPPING OR DELAYING MEAL, INCREASED ACTIVITY,
MISCALCULATED CARBOHYDRATES
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THIS HORMONE IS DECREASED IN TYPE 2 DIABETES AND OUR CELLS BECOME RESISTANT TO IT
INSULIN
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MAINTAINING A RECOMMENED WEIGHT AND REGULAR EXERCISE MAY PREVENT WHICH DIABETES
TYPE 2
400
HOW OFTEN IS IT RECOMMENDED TO HAVE TEETH CLEANED?
AT LEAST EVERY 6 MONTHS
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WHAT ARE CAUSES OF HIGH BLOOD SUGAR?
DIDN'T TAKE MEDICATION,TOO MANY CARBS, STRESS,
SICKNESS, INFECTION, CERTAIN MEDICATIONS
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GUIDE TO DIABETES MANAGEMENT
MONITORING BLOOD SUGAR
500
ANOTHER NAME FOR LOW BLOOD SUGAR
HYPOGLYCEMIA
500
PEOPLE WITH DIABETES SHOULD WEAR THIS AT ALL TIMES
MEDIC ALERT ID
500
RECOMMENDED BLOOD PRESSURE LEVELS ACCORDING TO THE AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION
LESS THAN 140/90 OR AS RECOMMENDED BY DR.
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WAYS TO DECREASE STRESS
EXERCISE,LISTENING TO MUSIC, TALKING TO A FRIEND,
READING,BREATH EXERCISES,YOGA
500
3 IMPORTANT THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR INSULIN WORKS