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Yes and no. Type 2 diabetics are able to control their blood sugar levels by exercising. Type 1 diabetics must use insulin, however exercise does help them keep a lower blood sugar level.
diabetics should take care taking or oil of oregano, as it tends to lower blood pressure. What type of herb diabetics should take is cinnamon, as that helps regulate blood sugar. Hope this helps.
There are plenty meal ideas available for diabetics. WebMD has 6 excellent foods to choose from to help lower blood sugar. http://diabetes.webmd.com/features/diabetic-diet-6-foods-control-blood-sugar
It rises. 2 hours after eating a diabetics blood sugar level should be lower that 180.
Some diabetics use insulin to manage their blood sugar levels. If possible it's preferrable to manage it through diet and exercise. The Mayo clinic has extensive information on diets for diabetics at http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/diabetes-diet/DA00027.
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The best guide so far for helping diabetics control their blood sugar levels is the glycemic index. Here is the link to the official page: www.glycemicindex.com and here is more guidance: www.mayoclinic.com/health/diabetes-diet/DA00027
Sugar-free candy may still affect blood sugar levels in diabetics because they can contain sugar alcohols or other carbohydrates that can raise blood sugar levels. It's important for diabetics to check the nutrition label for total carbohydrate content and monitor their blood sugar levels after consuming sugar-free candy.
3.1 - 6.9 are the normal reference ranges for a random blood sugar test
If you are speaking about blood sugar levels, or blood glucose levels, as in Diabetics, no. Studies show that ¼ teaspoon of sugar daily helps keep blood sugar levels under control for certain diabetics. It works for me.
Glucagon, yes. Cortisol, probably not. Glucagon raises blood sugar. Many type one diabetics own glucagon injectors, so that when their blood sugar goes too low they (or someone with them) can inject them with glucagon. Cortisol does raise blood sugar, but it is not used to raise blood sugar. It's used to treat many other diseases, but not the low blood sugar which type 1 diabetics sometimes get.