Some people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood glucose with changes to their diet and exercise only. However, many other people need medications such as pills or insulin to keep their blood glucose in the target range.
Nearly half of all people with type 2 diabetes will end up injecting insulin. The best way to avoid this is through diet and exercise.
Nearly half of all people with type 2 diabetes will end up injecting insulin. The best way to avoid this is through diet and exercise.
Your health care team will guide you on this but there are some important points to focus on.
This information was reproduced from the "Complete Guide to Diabetes" with the permission of the American Diabetes Association.
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