For your dad to lower his blood sugar levels, have him eat a low fat diet rich in whole grain pastas, cereals,bread, fruits and vegetables. Also, check the food lables while shopping to ensure the foods eaten are not high in sodium and added sugars.
no it wont, because honey can't lower blood sugar levels.
First it should be mentioned that you don't want to lower you blood sugar levels too low because it can have negative effects and consequences. One way to lower blood sugar is to add cinnamon to your meals. http://www.squidoo.com/balancebloodsugar
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For the best methods of testing your blood sugar levels you should ask your physician. The American Diabetes Association has information that can assist you also.
Exercise (such as running) can lower blood sugar levels. Therefore, runners can partially control their blood sugar levels through running. They can also control their blood sugar levels through monitoring their diet.
Your blood sugar levels will be the highest after you eat a meal and lowest if you haven't eaten, in the morning they will be lower if taken before breakfast 4 to 8mmol/l.
Multiple studies have shown better outcome with less mortality and morbidity in patients with DM when they had lower blood sugar levels.
Insulin and glucagon are two hormones that lower the blood sugar level
So the food doesn't affect your blood in any way (it can raise or lower your normal blood sugar levels).
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Yes, alcohol has sugar in it and can affect blood sugar levels. Most diabetics are told to avoid alcohol consumption, as it tends to distort blood sugar levels and makes blood sugar control difficult.
Diabetes guidelines suggest fasting blood sugar levels should be under 100. Your doctor may suggest a lower number for you depending on your individual history. Monitoring blood sugar levels is an important part of management.