April 28, 2009

Older methods of diabetes prevention

(1) diet control: single-feeding should avoid sugar products, to encourage low-fat high-fiber foods, as well as feeding the right amount of salt for its basic principles. The food intake of protein, vitamin supplement should be further recommends that physicians planning of adequate food.

(2) moderate exercise: Sports can improve blood fat and the elderly impaired glucose tolerance, a general principle it is appropriate to pre-warm-up and after the exercise program to gradually slow down, never managed to carry out, for the movement of their limbs, and with appropriate protection . It should not do weightlifting, with a clear peripheral neuropathy were not running, so swimming and foot for the majority of patients than a bicycle.

(3) careful use: drug use and treatment, we must follow the doctor's advice! Avoid self-adjustment of dose or interruption of use.

(4) periodic assessment of diabetes control of the situation: including regular testing of blood glucose, glycosylated hemoglobin, blood fat, kidney function, as well as the fundus, electrocardiogram screening.

(5) psychological and support: It is necessary to rely on the cooperation of family members and medical staff to care for patients and assist patients in the face for treatment.