10 Incredible Diabetes Treatments For Seniors

Insulin

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Insulin therapy is a typical ultimatum when it comes to managing Type 2 diabetes. As long as an elderly patient is physically capable of administering injections, taking blood glucose levels, and identifying hypoglycemia, insulin can improve his or her quality of life. The benefits of controlling glycemic levels can easily outweigh the cost of having an assistant or caregiver available to help. Elderly patients, in particular, should maintain regular meals to make sure glucose levels are adequate.

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