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Diabetes: 20 Healthy Lifestyle Tips for Diabetics

  By Trina Remedios  posted Feb 2nd 2013 at 8:00AM IN | Avg Rating
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Diabetes: Lifestyle Tip for Diabetics #15

List of dos and don’ts for Diabetes Reversal:



  • Drink tomato juice with salt and pepper every morning on an empty stomach.

  • Per day calorie intake should be between 1,500-1,800 calories with a proportion of 60:20:20 between carbohydrates, fats and proteins, respectively.

  • Artificial sweeteners can be used in cakes and sweets for diabetic people (in moderation).

  • Keep a check on over-intake of dry fruits.

  • Diabetics should eat 3 meals in a day with a good meal plan.

  • Have lots of fluid.

  • Have at least two seasonal fruits and three vegetables in a diet plan.

  • Limit intake of alcohol.

  • One teaspoon of methi seeds soaked overnight in 100 ml of water is very effective in controlling diabetes.

  • Intake of 6 almonds (soaked overnight) is also helpful in keeping a check on diabetes.



Read More on, How to Change Your Diet for Diabetes Reversal

  • Test your glucose levels regularly
  • Eat right, especially at restaurants
  • Ensure friends and work colleagues know the danger signs
  • Always tell someone your plans for the day
  • Choose whole grains and cereals
  • Fruits are not a taboo for diabetics
  • There is no special diabetic diet
  • Never go on a carbohydrate free diet
  • Include MUFA and PUFA in the diet
  • Eat a well balanced diet at all times
  • Watch your weight
  • Exercise regularly
  • People with diabetes should exercise regularly for better blood sugar control
  • Is it okay for Diabetics to Consume Alcohol?
  • Diabetes Reversal
  • Importance of Dental Care for Diabetics
  • Diabetes and foot care
  • Steps to Healthy Feet
  • What is Gestational Diabetes?
  • How to treat Gestational Diabetes?

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