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The Best 10 Exercises If You Have Diabetes
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Few types are walking briskly or hiking, climbing stairs, swimming or a water-aerobics class, dancing, riding a bicycle or a stationary bicycle, taking an exercise class, playing basketball, tennis, or other sports
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Aerobic Exercises
a. Walking, swimming, or cycling can improve blood sugar control and cardiovascular health. Aim for at least 30 minutes daily. -
Strength Training
a. Resistance exercises help build muscle mass and improve insulin sensitivity. Include these exercises 2-3 times a week. -
Flexibility and Balance Exercises
a. Engage in stretching, yoga, or tai chi to enhance flexibility and balance, reducing injury risk. -
Exercise Safety Tips for Diabetes
a. Monitor blood sugar before and after exercise.
b. Stay hydrated and recognize signs of hypoglycemia. -
Consultation with Healthcare Providers
a. Discuss exercise plans with a doctor to tailor activities safely. -
Recommended Frequency and Duration
a. Aim for at least 150 minutes of moderate exercise per week, spread over several days.
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