Is diabetes easy to treat?

Diet therapy:

Stay on a diet

Without proper diet and nutrition, the treatment of diabetes can not be effective. Diabetic patients should not only control the staple food (carbohydrate), but also control the total calories in a day.

Exercise therapy:

Proper exercise can improve the body's insulin sensitivity.

The intensity and duration of physical activity should depend on the patient's personal health.

Types and levels of sports activities

The gentlest: walking.

by car

Do the housework

go shopping

spray

light

Degree: walking

Radio music aerobics

Ride a bike on the ground

Medium: jogging and cuddling.

play volleyball

climb mountains

High intensity: long-distance running

rope skipping

swim

Drink less and don't smoke.

Drug therapy:

Only when diet and education can't achieve the specific treatment goals should medication be used.

Sulfonylureas:

Type 2 diabetes is the first choice for non-obese people.

Biguanides:

Type II diabetes,

Obese people prefer drugs.

α -glucosidase inhibitor: mainly reduces postprandial blood sugar value.

Insulin therapy: a necessary means to treat type I diabetes.

When diet, exercise and oral hypoglycemic drugs can't control blood sugar satisfactorily, insulin should be added or switched to treatment in time.

Type Ⅱ diabetes with severe liver and kidney damage and complications.

Diabetes education and self-monitoring;

(1) Education: It should be regarded as an important and inseparable part of diabetes treatment. Patients with diabetes should understand the concept, symptoms, risk of complications, treatment objectives, personal nutritional needs and diet plans, the importance of exercise and the methods of self-monitoring blood sugar.

(2) the content of self-monitoring:

A. Wear short clothes every week or two hours after meals.

B, do urine sugar four or four times a day.

C,

Record weight, blood pressure, diet and medicine.

d、

If necessary, urine ketone body and urine microalbumin can be monitored.