Help prevent or
lessen the Diabetes Complications?
Failure
to properly maintain healthy blood glucose
(sugar) levels, can lead to the following
complications:Long-term complications of diabetes include:
- Heart disease and stroke
- Nerve damage
- Eye disease
- Kidney disease
Some of the ways you can help
avoid these problems are by:
Regular doctor visits can assist in early
detection of possibly complications so that
they can be treated and properly managed.
Ask your doctor or other health care
provider about other tests you may also need
to have, and create a Diabetes Action Plan.
Most likely, your physician has prescribed a
treatment plan for you that includes testing
your blood sugar on a regular basis. If you
have diabetes and are on Medicare,
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