Can diabetes be treated with traditional Chinese medicine?

Patient's question:

Doctor, my father is 76 years old this year. He recently went to the hospital for a thorough physical examination and found that he has a little diabetes. Doctor, I want to know, what should my father do? Can diabetes be treated with traditional Chinese medicine? I hope you can tell me what I should do?

Doctor's answer:

Now the main consideration is diabetes, the recurrence of which is related to improper diet and increased insulin excretion, which can lead to blood sugar elevation and has a certain impact on the body. If left untreated for a long time, it may lead to various different complications. Therefore, it is generally recommended to use insulin to control blood sugar and then coordinate with traditional Chinese medicine treatment, which should be controllable. Regulating physical and mental health, maintaining personal hygiene, and avoiding bacterial invasion due to weakened immunity.

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