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What is the best way to control diabetic ?

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Dr. Payam Rafat answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Case dependent: Diet and exercise and good blood sugar control are crucial. Limit alcohol intake. See your physician and follow their plan of care.

Dr Kass agreed

Answered 3/16/2013

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Monitoring your : Diet, taking appropriate medication, excercise, and close attention via testing of your blood glucose levels.

Dr Baez agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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