* Check blood sugar as ordered by healthcare provider. Call if glucose is less than 80 mg/dL or greater than 250 mg/dL. Bring results to follow-up visits.
* Watch for low blood sugar. This can cause anger, shaking, rapid heartbeats, confusion, sweating.
* Watch for high blood sugar. Causes many trips to the bathroom, thirst, and weight loss.
* Check blood work for diabetes, kidney, and liver function. Talk with healthcare provider.
* Follow diet plan and exercise program as recommended by healthcare provider.
* Have a yearly eye exam and visit to the foot doctor.

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