Living With Diabetes
Being diagnosed with diabetes can be bewildering.
Even though everyone knows it’s important to keep good control of the condition it can be hard to remember how.
Signs of Diabetes in Men
- Erectile Dysfunction.
- Increased Thirst.
- Frequent Urination.
- Fatigue.
- Unexplained Weight Loss.
- Blurred Vision.
- Slow Healing Wounds.
- Numbness or Tingling in Extremities.
- Recurring Infections.
- Darkened Skin Patches, especially in neck and armpits.
8 Things All Diabetics Should Be Doing
Let's take a look at the 8 things people with diabetes should consider adding to their lifestyle:
1. Seek Advice from Experts
If you’ve come away from the doctor’s office a little dazed and confused about your new diagnosis it’s quite OK to ask for another appointment and go prepared with a list of questions about medication or lifestyle changes.
It might also be helpful to ask to meet with a nutritionist to make sure your diet is optimized for great blood glucose control.
Knowing what to eat with gestational diabetes is crucial. Some foods can benefit you, and others might make symptoms worse. Learn about the best foods here.