Question 1

Can people with diabetes eat mushrooms?

Accepted Answer

Fresh mushrooms are low glycemic index as they have less carbohydrates and also a good source of vitamin B.

Question 2

How can I naturally prevent high blood sugar?

Accepted Answer

Prefer foods lower in fats, sugar and calories and higher in fiber. Focus on fruits, green vegetables and whole grains. Regular physical activity.

Question 3

Why is blood glucose elevated after exercise in a diabetic?

Accepted Answer

Strenous exercises such as weightlifting, sprints and competitive sports cause you to produce stress hormones (such as adrenaline). Adrenaline raises blood glucose levels by stimulating your liver to release glucose which is needed for the muscles during work outs.

Question 4

How does diabetes affect the kidneys?

Accepted Answer

With time, raised blood sugar can damage blood vessels in the kidneys as well as nephrons making them not work as well as they should. Many people with diabetes also develop high blood pressure, which can damage kidneys too.

Question 5

Can you inherit type 2 diabetes from a type 1 parent?

Accepted Answer

Irrespective of type 1 or 2, Diabetes can be inherited and is linked to your family history and genetics but environmental factors also play a role. Not everyone with a family history of diabetes will get it, but you're more likely to develop it if a parent or sibling has it.

Question 6

What is the best way to cure diabetes in India?

Accepted Answer

Diabetes may not be cured but it can be managed with controlled diet, physical activity, medications and regular doctors visits.

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Can people with diabetes eat mushrooms?

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