If this answer doesn't shock, well, it should. To everyone in the health field it may not be as much of a shock, but it is frightening if you know even a little about Diabetes and it is that the youth in our country, the US, is having an increasingly serious percentage of type 2 diabetes. The reason is 99.9999% preventable and has to do with lifestyle. The high sugar diet and lack of physical activity is a large part of it. The other fatal blow, if you'll pardon the expression, is the alarming high incidence of obesity. That's like a knockout punch, one, two, three. This has serious consequence for their future health and out health system's ability to deal with it. If I said that the rate has been reported to be 30% of school-age children are either diabetic or are prediabetic. Believe it or not!
people who are diabetic have high blood sugar
is 140 high for a type 2 diabetic
due to diabetic complications
High-protein foods tend to be a staple of diabetic diets (the first contributor to this answer is diabetic). However, it is important to note that some carbohydrates are healthy and necessary, even for diabetics. Protein cannot replace fats and carbs for energy.
Ways that you could get diabetic kidney disease are, by heredity, diet, medical conditions and many more factors. Also it is proven that people with high levels of blood glucose are more likely to develop and increase of diabetic kidney failure.
7.1 is a perfect reading - diabetic or not It's with in range so it's nothing to worry about!
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as a diabetic on metformin, what high number should i consider going to the hospital
Well, if you're obese, it's real common to also be diabetic. And if you're diabetic you should be real careful about eating sugar. Sugar is also very high in calories, energy. And the main reason for becoming obese is eating more calories than needed. So unless the obese person wants to become even more obese, they should avoid foods that are high in calories, basically everything that sweet and fatty.
people with high cholesterol levels in their blood
If you're diabetic already, it's not too bad. If you're wondering if you're diabetic, it's definitely on the high side and you should have yourself checked -- you could be borderline or pre-diabetic.
I am a type 2 diabetic my problem is my blood sugar is high when I wake up in the morning, how can I correct it?