Diabetes Basic Guidelines

Living well with diabetes means finding a balance between the food you eat and your activity. This balance will help –  

o  Make certain to keep your weight in a healthful range

o  Prevent low blood sugars and high blood sugars

o  Make sure to keep your blood cholesterol and other blood fats in a normal range

o  Control your blood pressure

Living Well with Diabetes

Here are some tips –  

o  Make sure to eat about the same amount of food at each meal or snack.

o  Make sure to eat meals at about the same time every day.

o  Be active. Make certain to get 30 minutes of physical activity most days of the week.

o  Do your exercise at the same time every day.

o  Make certain to eat high fiber foods, like vegetables, fruits, whole grains and beans.

o  Make certain to use the Percent Daily Value on food labels to compare products and pick those lowest in saturated fat, sum fat, cholesterol, and sodium.

o  When you crave sweets, try fresh fruit, sugar-free gelatin, or sugar-free popsicles.

o  Make certain to use smaller portions if you are trying to lose weight.

o  Follow a healthful consuming plan. See a registered dietitian for a personalized meal plan.

o  Be certain to take your medicines as directed.

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