Tuesday, September 28, 2010

What You Need to Know About Your Diabetes

Type 1 diabetes: people with this type of diabetes need to take insulin every day. This type of diabetes used to be called the juvenile diabetes.

Type 2 diabetes: Diet and physical activity help control this type of diabetes. Most people also need to take diabetic pills or insulin. Type 2 diabetes is very common and used to be called adult onset diabetes.

Diabetes is a serious disease and many people who have diabetes do not know it. Many people with type 2 diabetes do not have any symptoms! Some people are at higher risk to for diabetes than others. Some of these people are:

Older than 45
Are overweight
Have a close family member who has diabetes such as a parent, brother, or sister
Had diabetes during pregnancy
Had a baby that weighed more than 9 pounds
Are African American, Hispanic, Latino, Asian American, Pacific Islander or Native American.
Have high blood pressure
Have high cholesterol or other abnormal blood fats
Are inactive

If you know someone that might be at risk to have diabetes urge them to talk to a health care professional.

It is always important to get regular care for your diabetes. It is also important to ask for help when you need it. Do you need an extra hand? Ask family and friends to help with support when you need it.

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