What is diabetes what is sign n symptoms what are the diagnostic tests to be done to diagnosed it and what diet should be taken after diabetes diagnosed and also advise me for any medicine for the treatment for it and how many times in a day a person should check his blood sugar level before and after meal and also tell me wither the person can inject insulin at home or not and what precautions should be taken in this and also tell me the possible complications of this and how I can know about there treatment and also tell me what is diabetic foot and what is possible precautions a person should take.

Dr. Lalit Kumar TripathyGeneral Physician40yrs exp

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Symptoms of Diabetes Excessive Thirst Frequency of urination especially in night Excessive Hunger Fatigue Blurring Of Vision Sores or cuts that won?t heal Prevention 1.Do regular exercise 2.Reduce weight if overweight 3Control diet a)Avoid sweets, sugar/honey, excess calorie and carbohydrate rich diet, b)avoid all refined food like maida, pasta, starchy food like rice, potato,. c)include more fiber like pulse,green leafy vegetable, legume. d)Avoid sweetened fruit like banana,mango,litchi, chickoo,sapota, seethaphal jack fruit,grape etc. e)Avoid white/polished rice, take unpolished rice like brown rice/wheat/Jowar/Ragi,moong and chana Dal. f)Avoid ghee/ butter./coconut oil/excess salt intake like papad/pickle. g)Avoid red meat.take fish/chicken. h)Avoid alcohol and carbonated drinks like soft drink 4.Adhere to a strict diabetic diet by consulting Dietitian 5.Monitor your fasting, PP blood sugar and Hba1c three monthly 6.Consult diabetologist for advice and treatment 

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