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Diabetes Care and Diabetic Diet
Diabetes care is important for diabetic. Diabetic need to equip themselves with knowledge of diabetes care in order to lead a normal live with minimum diabetes complication. Today, people with diabetes make up about 13 million people of the population in the United States. And, diabetes cases increase by an astounding six percent each year. This means there are 600,000 new cases every year. These figures are alarming, but true.
There are 3 measures that form the foundation of diabetes care and prevention of diabetes complication, all 3 are directed toward keeping blood glucose as close to normal as possible, the include:
Diabetic Diet
Medication
Exercise
Diabetic diet is one of the key component of diabetes care. The most important point to remember for diabetic diet is moderation, moderation and moderation. The majority of type 2 diabetes patient are either overweight or obese. By reducing their weight with diabetic diet their blood glucose would return to normal level. However moderation in diet doesn't happen often enough especially when one is eating out. Ability to visualized moderation goes a long way in ensuring the success of diabetic diet, The following are approximation to help you visualize the moderate size you should consume:
An ounce of meat is the size of a matchbox, 3 ounce is the size of a deck of cards
A medium fruit is a size of a tennis ball
a medium potato is of the size of a computer mouse
A bagel is a size of hockey pluck.
Diabetic diet is as simple as eating in moderation. Ability to visualize help in this area, if required you can even weigh or measure your food several time until you can surely correlate to medium size intake. Then compare it to the serving sized you get in a restaurant, you will me amazed at how much larger the portion restaurant is serving. No so many of us are overweight and diabetes are so wide spread Once you are able to visualized moderation, eyeball the food you are getting before you put it into you mouth, eat moderately and take the rest home. You will find more information of diabetic diet and diabetes care as you read along.
Diabetes care information provided here will help you understand more about diabetic and its care. It is our hopes that with better understanding of diabetic diet and the available diabetes care and management method, all those who are with diabetes (or taking care of a diabetic) will be able to lead normal lives and ultimately avoid or lessen the complications that can destroy your quality of life.
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