Wednesday, April 04, 2007

DIET FOR DIABETES PATIENT


Some useful tips

1. If a Mean is delayed have your quota of fruit, buttermilk or juice at that time.

2. Dont eat while watching TV, reading or listenting radio.

3. Alcohol could interfere with your medication.

4. Eat in a slow and relaxed manner. In this way less food can satisfy your hunger.


Some necessary information

1. Sweet preparations such as Barfi, Peda, Mysore Pak, cakes, jams, plain sugar etc., cause blood sugar to rise rapidly. This is undesirable, except in hypoglycaemic emergencies (caused by very low blood sugar level). So, don't yield to temptation, even during festivals.

2. A properly followed Meal Plan can improve the action of your tablet or injection and could reduce the dosage.

3. Dietary indiscretions cannot be taken care of by an extra dose of the medicine. Even when you are on tablets or injections, diet is important.

Note : All the diet mentioned was according to the Indian Food.

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