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Los Angeles In-Home
Diabetic Care Management
Diabetes is a long-term illness
that occurs in the body when the blood cells in the blood get an
inability to absorb the sugar or the glucose in the body. This
condition thickens the blood leading it to have a high
viscosity, hence affecting how it flows in the body by slowing
it down,
as it does not flow freely in the body. As a result,
the body does not get enough oxygen as it requires and its
nutrition is affected too.
Most of the time, people who are
suffering from this illness often eat less because they do not
get hungry as often as they ought to.
This is dangerous for them
because their bodies need a lot of food hence they should eat as
often as possible, preferably at all intervals.
Patients who are
managing their treatments from home are recommended not work for
more than five hours without having a healthy meal,
as it is
very helpful for their bodies.
Healthy meals and diets are very
important for individuals suffering from diabetes and they help
their bodies when it comes to nutrition.
This is because the
balanced diets are very nutritional.
The way these individual
eat affects their health very much as the meals play an
important role in the fluctuation of blood sugar levels.
One of
the main reasons as to why these individuals should eat in
regular intervals is because their body breaks down the glucose
they take in into sugar provided by the meal they took
immediately and the blood sugar increases, making it harmful for
them. Hence,
they should form a routine of their eating habits.
Individuals who manage diabetes
at home are advised to get a
home health care nurses as they may require their help more
often than other people
for management of their health at home.
These nurses can be members of the healthcare team, family
members or caregivers as long as they have a professional
knowledge
on how to manage patients who are affected or attacked
by the condition of the illness.
This condition is widely ranked
after heart failure hence it can be managed from home mostly if
it is the primary diagnosis.
Therefore, patients are advised to
individually check and be aware of not only their eating habits
but also on their sleeping and dietary habits.
They should also
get regular medical checkup from their doctors and take their
medication as prescribed to be able to control
and manage their
conditions and eventually reduce attacks from the illness.
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