Bad blood sugar control? Don’t make these 6 kinds of treatment misunderstandings!

As we all know, diabetes is a [lifelong disease]. Once diagnosed with diabetes, it bears this [sweet burden]. In the treatment of diabetes, some misunderstandings are very common, such as: I have had blood sugar accidents for several years, but it is high anyway, and I can’t help it. With diabetes, I can’t eat anything. I eat chaff and swallow vegetables every day. It’s really boring to live. Today, Dr. Clove summed up the 6 most common misunderstandings in diabetes treatment, and concentrated them on analysis to help everyone avoid misunderstandings and correctly control sugar. If blood sugar is not measured, the eye is out of sight. Some sugar lovers hold this [ostrich mentality], do not carry out blood sugar Read More …

Remember the number of 4, diabetics can also eat meat at ease.

After many friends have diabetes, they strictly control their diet. What dare not eat it, and even dare not touch meat. In fact, this is wrong. For diabetics, because the body consumes a lot and is easy to consume protein, we need to eat meat, but we should pay attention to the choice of type and amount of food. Clear choice There are so many kinds of meat, how do you choose? The following four pictures tell you! Eat the right amount Some friends may say: I usually go out without weighing, how do I know how many grams I eat? Of course, it is best to be able to prepare food scales and control the amount of food. If Read More …

Ten Common Mistakes in Diabetes Mellitus

At present, diabetes is growing explosively in our country, with the number of patients exceeding 100 million. Although there are more and more diabetics around us, many people still have many misunderstandings about diabetes. Today, Dr. Clove summed up the 10 most common misunderstandings. Let’s have a look! Myth 1: Diabetic urine must be sweet Although it is called diabetes, the urine of most diabetics is not sweet. Indeed, sugar may sometimes be detected in urine of diabetics, but glucose can only be detected when blood sugar is high to a certain extent. Moreover, the glucose in urine must reach a certain concentration before it can taste sweet. However, most diabetics, especially those who are receiving regular sugar control treatment, Read More …

Got diabetes, blood pressure, blood lipid, blood uric acid is still high, how to do?

I believe everyone must have heard of the three highs: hyperglycemia, hypertension and hyperlipidemia. Now [the fourth highest] hyperuric acid is also increasing. Moreover, these four [highs] often gather together to make trouble. Many sugar lovers are not only high in blood sugar, but also high in blood pressure, blood lipid and uric acid. They can be called [experts]. Why do so many [high] generation diseases prefer sugar lovers? Is there any way to prevent transformation? Today, diabetes doctors will tell you about this. [Four Highs] This is a Brother [Four Highs] Love comes together for the simple reason that they are all born to the same mother, whose name is [Metabolic Syndrome]. Hyperglycemia, hypertension, hyperlipidemia and hyperuricemia are all Read More …

This medicine is good at controlling postprandial blood sugar, which is clear in one article.

Postprandial blood sugar is the most important factor affecting the stability of blood sugar. If postprandial blood sugar is high, it will not only aggravate the ability of injured islet cells to secrete insulin, but also increase the risk of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases such as coronary heart disease, cerebral infarction and diabetic retinopathy. We have already introduced how to control postprandial blood sugar through diet (click to view: diet controls postprandial blood sugar). Today, Dr. Clove tells you about a class of oral hypoglycemic drugs: glycosidase inhibitors, including acarbose, voglibose and miglitol. This kind of medicine specializes in controlling postprandial blood sugar, and is called by many expert doctors [the most suitable hypoglycemic medicine for Chinese diet]. [third-party]-glycosidase inhibitor Read More …

Thiazolidinedione hypoglycemic drugs: once a star hypoglycemic drug, but now it takes a back seat to the third line.

The hypoglycemic drugs to be introduced to you today, thiazolidinediones, are [insulin sensitizers], represented by rosiglitazone and pioglitazone. They used to be star hypoglycemic drugs, but now they are relegated to the third line. Why? Snake hits 7 inches and has strong hypoglycemic skills. In the disease basis of diabetes, [decreased insulin sensitivity] is a very important reason. Insulin is the only hormone in our body that can reduce blood sugar. It can help glucose in blood enter cells for metabolism. If the human body is not sensitive to insulin, the process of glucose in blood entering cells is blocked, the amount of glucose retained in blood increases, and blood sugar will rise. On the other hand, when the glucose Read More …

Is diabetes hereditary? Bad news and good news

Now, the prevalence rate of diabetes is getting higher and higher, with 1 in 10 people suffering from diabetes. Many people have such worries: I have diabetes, will it be passed on to my children? My parents have diabetes in my family. What should I do? Today, Dr. Clove will talk to you about the genetic problem of diabetes. A Bad News: Diabetes May Be Hereditary Let’s get straight to the point, diabetes is probably hereditary. Diabetes mellitus is very complicated and has many pathogenic factors. Modern medicine has not thoroughly studied diabetes mellitus. However, [diabetes has genetic tendency] is a consensus reached by medical experts from all over the world. Some studies have found that: Type 1 diabetes mellitus Read More …

Sugar friends have high blood pressure, too fat or too thin? Eat according to it, stabilize sugar, reduce blood pressure and control weight!

As we all know, it is very important to keep your mouth shut in the treatment of diabetes. Many sugar lovers have other problems besides diabetes, such as high blood pressure, overweight or being too thin, which also need to be paid attention to in diet. Today, Dr. Clove summarized several diabetes diet methods widely respected at home and abroad: Mediterranean diet, DASH (dietary approaches to stop hypertension) diet and moderate low carbohydrate diet [1, 2, 3]. Not only can you control your blood sugar, each diet method also has some additional characteristics of its own, such as controlling blood pressure, controlling weight, etc. You can look at it according to your own situation. For those with high blood pressure, Read More …

Got diabetes, [sad] and [hurt brain], how to do?

A domestic investigation has found that the prevalence rate of cerebrovascular diseases is 12.6% and that of cardiovascular diseases is 17.1% among type 2 diabetes patients hospitalized in 3A hospitals. In other words, every 10 diabetics have cerebrovascular problems, while almost every 5 diabetics have cardiovascular problems. These cardiovascular and cerebrovascular problems mainly include coronary heart disease, cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage, etc. Why is diabetes still associated with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases? Sugar friends have cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, is it serious? Today, Dr. Clove will tell you about diabetes and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Diabetes induces and promotes cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases People with diabetes have a higher incidence rate of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases than ordinary people, and Read More …

Is diabetes contagious? Say it out and you may not believe…

Speaking of the heredity of diabetes, everyone may have heard of it long ago, but it is somewhat unexpected to say that it is contagious. In fact, diabetes is indeed possible [contagious]… The reasons can be summarized into the following three points: One defeat in heaven and earth (may have bad genes), two defeat in high sugar (may have bad eating habits), and husband and wife defeat (may have bad living habits and influence each other). Why do you say that? Dr. Clove invited Dr. Wu Yuan from the Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism today to answer questions for everyone. Diabetes is both hereditary and contagious? Yes. Regarding this statement, Swedish scientists have studied 150,000 patients with type 2 diabetes Read More …