Can diabetes live long life?
My uncle has been diabetic for almost 30 years and is still active. I was diagnosed recently and was wondering if people with diabetes can still expect to live a long and healthy life with proper management.
My uncle has been diabetic for almost 30 years and is still active. I was diagnosed recently and was wondering if people with diabetes can still expect to live a long and healthy life with proper management.
Definitely yes! Just like how I manage my thyroid, diabetes also requires regular health screenings and checking your levels every few months. If you stay on top of your doctor appointments and tests, you can live a very long and healthy life.
I totally get it, when you first find out you have diabetes, it feels like a life sentence. But trust me, so many people live up to their 80s and 90s with it. It just requires some care, so please don't lose hope.
Absolutely. I have lived with diabetes for decades. Along with my prescribed medicines, doing daily pranayama and mild yoga has kept my organs healthy and my mind calm. A disciplined life actually increases your longevity.
Yes, you can live long, but you must plan your finances for it. Regular lab tests and medicines cost money every month. Find a reliable budget lab for your HbA1c tests and buy generic medicines to keep it practical in the long run.
Yes, but you have to make health a priority in your busy schedule. I pack my own healthy lunch to office and block 30 minutes on my calendar for a brisk walk daily. If you manage your time and routine, diabetes won't cut your life short.
You can live a long life only if you don't ignore your body. I didn't take my high sugar seriously for years and now I have nerve pain in my feet. Please get your checkups done regularly so you don't regret it later like me.
You can absolutely live a long life! You just have to make peace with portion control. Instead of a whole plate of biryani, eat a small bowl and fill the rest with salad. It's all about balancing your cravings.
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My grandfather has had diabetes since before I was born, and he still bosses everyone around at 85! Just eat your bitter gourd (karela) juice quietly and you will easily outlive most of your worries.
Arrey, don't stress too much! Diabetes is so common now and people live totally normal, long lives with it. Just eat healthy, move your body a bit, and enjoy life. You've got this, trust me!
Having both high BP and diabetes taught me that lifestyle is everything. If you monitor your parameters, walk daily, and eat low-salt, low-carb food, your organs will stay healthy. You can definitely live a full, long life.
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