A member asked:

Please provide a tip on how to ask your doctor about living with diabetes type 2.

5 doctors weighed in across 4 answers
Dr. Keshab Paudel answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Ignore: Ask your doctor about complications of diabetes and ways to prevent them.

Answered 4/12/2018

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Ignore: Do:maintain a normal weight, eat low glycemic index foods Don't: give up.

Answered 6/1/2014

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Dr. Rachel Chastanet answered

Specializes in Bariatrics

Ignore: Check your sugars before each meal and at bedtime instead of just morning to give your doctor info.

Answered 7/27/2014

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Dr. Ira Katz answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Ignore: Be personal, be blunt and ask directly. The doctor is a person too and probably has family with DM.

Answered 1/8/2016

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