Q: Why is hypertension a risk factor for diabetes?

Hypertension might not cause Diabetes directly but increases the risk. People with high blood pressure usually have insulin resistance leading to Diabetes compared to those with typical blood pressure.

Q: Types of Insulin for Diabetes Treatment

Types of Insulin are rapid-acting insulin,short-acting insulin,intermediate-acting insulin,mixed insulin,long-acting insulin.

Q: What are the best greens for a diabetic?

All green leafy vegetables are best for Diabetic as they are low calorie with high fiber and good source of protein.

Q: Can diabetic patients be doctors?

Yes, one only needs to study and pass to get a degree to be a doctor irrespective of their own medical conditions.

Question 1

How Exercise Helps Prevent and Manage Type 2 Diabetes

Accepted Answer

Physical exercise lowers blood glucose levels and blood pressure, improves blood flow, burns extra calories so you can keep your weight down if needed, improves your mood, can prevent falls and improve memory in older adults, may help you sleep better. Start exercising after speaking to a doctor, start slowly and increase.

Question 2

What is optimal sugar level for type 2 diabetes?

Accepted Answer

Goal fasting blood sugar is 80 - 130, post prandial blood sugar is < 180 mg/dl.

Question 3

Why is hypertension a risk factor for diabetes?

Accepted Answer

Hypertension might not cause Diabetes directly but increases the risk. People with high blood pressure usually have insulin resistance leading to Diabetes compared to those with typical blood pressure.

Question 4

Types of Insulin for Diabetes Treatment

Accepted Answer

Types of Insulin are rapid-acting insulin,short-acting insulin,intermediate-acting insulin,mixed insulin,long-acting insulin.

Question 5

What are the best greens for a diabetic?

Accepted Answer

All green leafy vegetables are best for Diabetic as they are low calorie with high fiber and good source of protein.

Question 6

Can diabetic patients be doctors?

Accepted Answer

Yes, one only needs to study and pass to get a degree to be a doctor irrespective of their own medical conditions.

How Exercise Helps Prevent and Manage Type 2 Diabetes

How Exercise Helps Prevent and Manage Type 2 Diabetes

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