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Managing Diabetes
What Is Diabetes
?and
Diabetes ABCs
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Managing Diabetes
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Choose to Live
Choose to Live Ten-Part Series
1. What is Diabetes?/Diabetes ABCs2. Getting the Best Care for Your
Diabetes3. All About Blood Glucose4. Planning Healthy Meals5. All About Physical Activity6. Losing Weight
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Choose to Live
7. Learning How to Change Habits 8. Medications 9. Avoiding Complications10. Foot Care
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Topics
•What is diabetes?
•What are the ABCs of diabetes?
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Diabetes
What is Diabetes?
• Blood glucose (sugar) levels higher than normal
• Not enough insulin to allow glucose to enter cells to be used for energy
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What is Diabetes? - Video Clip
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Insulin – Video Clip
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Types of Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes • Usually diagnosed in children and
young adults
Type 2 diabetes• Most common form • Most often diagnosed in adults
Gestational diabetes• Can appear during pregnancy• High risk for type 2 diabetes later in
life
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Type 1 Diabetes – Video Clip
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Type 2 Diabetes – Video Clip
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Insulin Resistance
Many people with type 2 diabetes have insulin resistance.
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Type 2 Diabetes – Video Clip
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Managing Your Diabetes
Most of diabetes day-to-day care is up to YOU
• Choosing what you eat • Including physical activity in your
routine• Taking your medications• Keeping track of your blood glucose,
blood pressure and cholesterol numbers
• Learning all you can about diabetes
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Managing Diabetes
Keys to Managing Your Diabetes to Delay or Prevent Complications: The ABCs
A = A1C
B = Blood Pressure
C = Cholesterol
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A1C
A = A1C (pronounced A-one-C)
• Provides average blood sugar for the past 2-3 months
• Recommended level of below 7 for most people with diabetes
• Measure at least two times each year
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A1C
A = A1C
• What was your last AIC result?
• What is your A1C target?
• When is your next A1C check?
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Blood Pressure
B = Blood Pressure
• Measures force of blood inside your blood vessels
• High blood pressure can lead to heart attack, stroke, eye problems and kidney disease
• Blood pressure of below 130/80 recommended
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Blood Pressure
B = Blood Pressure
• When was your blood pressure last measured?
• What was your last blood pressure result?
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Cholesterol
C = Cholesterol
Fat in your blood - 3 important numbers:
– HDL - “good” cholesterol Protects your heart
– LDL - “bad” cholesterol Clogs blood vessels
– Triglycerides – fat that increases risk for heart attack and stroke
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Cholesterol
Recommended targets:
•LDL below 100
•HDL above 50 (women) and above 40 (men)
•Triglycerides below 150
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Cholesterol
C = Cholesterol
• When was your cholesterol last measured?
• What were your last HDL, LDL and triglyceride results?
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Review
•What is Diabetes?
•What are the ABCs?
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More Help
Diabetes Learning Center• For people who are recently diagnosed with diabetes, or those needing basic information. • Online at diabetes.org/learningcenter
Choose to Live Monthly Challenge• New timely topic each month to help you manage your diabetes• With a monthly web chat• At diabetes.org
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Diabetes Learning Center
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For More Information
For more information about diabetes please call 1-800-
DIABETES or visit diabetes.org
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For More Information
Contact your local ADA at1-888-DIABETES to learn about
activities and volunteer opportunities in your community