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11/11/2007 04:44
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Have you recently discovered that your body does not produce or properly use insulin, and then you went to your doctor, who has diagnosed diabetes that strikes over 17 million persons in the United States only? Are you scared and in a state of disbelief? Don’t worry it is time now to reach a state of acceptance.

Here are the essential steps you must take to control your diabetes -- and get on with your life.

First of all you have to educate yourself well about the disease in order to be able to fight it. For good diabetes care still focuses on healthy eating and physical activity, plus monitoring your blood glucose level and taking medication, as needed.

Your best defense is good diabetes control. Keep your blood sugar levels at normal levels, and you're not likely to have any more dental problems that someone who does not have diabetes

Get on with your live. Feel that you have a mission, a purpose, and a reason for living. Love, work, laugh, play, plan for the future and live your live, just like everybody else.

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