Precautions in diabeties?

Many things can help: Education is key! go to classes, read articles in the news and journals like diabetes forecast. Learn how diet, activity, and medications work together to help maintain a stable glucose(sugar level) and why doing this is important to prevent hospitalizations for severe high or low sugar episodes, and longterm complications such as heart attacks, strokes, kidney failure, blindness, and amputations.

Several: This is a broad question that i will try to answer broadly: keep A1c within target, monitor bs frequently if on an glucose lowering agent (such as insulin), and be active/maintain heathy diet and weight.