There are three types of diabetes namely Type 1 Insulin Dependent Diabetes and Type 2 Non -Insulin Dependent Diabetes and Gestational Diabetes.
Early diagnosis of diabetes and the correct treatment thereof are imperative to avoid any of the complications associated with diabetes.
Blood glucose levels and other risk factors often associated with diabetes such as hypercholesterolemia and hypertension must be correctly managed to prevent further complications and to maintain optimal health with the condition. Eating habits and diet are very important in managing these conditions. Often individuals with diabetes may have underlying overweight or obesity, further aggravating the condition. Diet and exercise are essential to manage weight or for weight loss.
