Question 1

Which sweet fruit is allowed for diabetic patients?

Accepted Answer

Few fruits are oranges, melon, berries, apples, bananas, grapes and are to be taken in moderation, also in fresh form.

Question 2

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 3

What is the difference between hyperglycemia and diabetes?

Accepted Answer

Hyperglycemia is a medical term indicating elevated blood sugar levels and it has many causes, one of it being Diabetes mellitus.

Question 4

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 5

How does regular physical activity help prevent 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 6

Is it really required to control blood sugar in type 1 diabetes?

Accepted Answer

The goal is to keep your blood sugar level as close to normal as possible to delay or prevent complications.

Which sweet fruit is allowed for diabetic patients?

Which sweet fruit is allowed for diabetic patients?

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

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Is it really required to control blood sugar in type 1 diabetes?

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