Diabetes and You

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How is diabetes managed? Your diabetes care team will work with you to make your diabetes care plan. Your plan will try to match your likes and dislikes and your blood sugar goals. A typical diabetes care plan includesa: A meal plan A physical activity plan A plan for how and when to check your blood sugar Your personal blood sugar goals When to take your diabetes medicines Other health goals (such as managing your weight and blood pressure) A schedule for regular health checkups Ways to deal with stress As part of your care plan, be sure to keep track of your ABCs:

A A1C

B Blood pressure

C Cholesterol

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As directed by your diabetes care team.

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