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Diet and exercise to control diabetes
My father age Is 60 & his sugar levels are
1.Fasting - 152
2.PP - 214.2
What should I do to control his sugar level?? Any special diet or exercise for it?? What type of foods to eat?
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Dr. Suhas Khaire
Endocrinologist
15 yrs exp
Pune
He is having diabetes.. Diabetes management involves sugar control with Diet, exercise and medicines and also screening of complications..
He should have more vegetables, dal and less carbs like Rice and roti, no simple sugars, more salads....!!
For him 30 min walking would be great exercise..
For more complete idea of sugar control get Hb1Ac..
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Diabetic diet and exercise 30 min a day
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Dr. Kakalee K Saha
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25 yrs exp
Mumbai
He needs medicines along with diet and exercise.
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