Just a couple of quick tip today. If you have been diabetic for very long you probably already know these, but for those of you who are recently diagnosed with diabetes these may be helpful.

Orange juice raises blood sugar levels as quickly as regular soft drinks. Save it as a treatment for low blood sugar.

Insulin injection sites: Vary injection sites within the same basic area (preferably the abdomen) This provides predictable insulin absorption and improves glycemic control.

To help prevent high and low blood sugar during car trips: Start early; Exercise before leaving; Have a form of quick-absorbing sugar, such as orange juice or regular soft drink handy; Keep your meter close at hand.
For more diabetic information and tips – Visit Diabetes Central

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