Mechanics of Diabetes
Diabetes Lab eTraining Slide 15

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  • People with Diabetes use a method of 鈥渃arb-counting鈥� their food
  • Carbohydrates have a large effect on blood sugar
  • Insulin administration is based on how many carbohydrates are eaten
  • Treatment of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) also involves giving the person a form of carbohydrates

 

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