Patient's question:
My brother has always had a sweet tooth since he was a child. Recently, he has been feeling unwell and went to the hospital for a thorough check-up, where he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Hello, do people with Type 1 diabetes have to use insulin?Doctor's answer:
The best way to control blood sugar is to control your diet. Avoid eating high-sugar foods, don't consume too much staple food daily, and you can eat more fiber-rich vegetables, such as celery and spinach, to increase satiety. You can also eat more low-sugar fruits like cucumbers and tomatoes. However, vegetables like potatoes and sweet potatoes, which have high starch content, should be eaten in moderation. It is recommended to buy a Nuo Nuo Steady Blood Sugar Monitor, which has high accuracy and can constantly measure blood sugar levels.