Introduction
A diabetes diagnosis is not the end of a normal life. With the right knowledge and support, most people manage the condition well for decades.
Understand your type
Type 1 requires insulin from the start. Type 2 is often managed initially with lifestyle changes and oral medication.
Learn to monitor
Home glucose monitoring, HbA1c every three months, and annual eye and foot checks are standard.
Key takeaways
- Diabetes is manageable with consistency.
- Regular monitoring prevents complications.
Frequently asked questions
Can I still eat carbohydrates?
Yes — portion size and choosing whole grains matters more than avoidance.
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Topics
#Diabetes#Nutrition & Diet