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Managing Blood Sugar on Thanksgiving

November 16, 2017 By Marcia Pell Leave a Comment

It's time to consider ways to manage your blood sugar on Thanksgiving...or not. Some people don't make a plan and decide NOT to pay attention to their diabetes on Thanksgiving. It's a personal choice. But whatever you decide it's good to have a plan. Here are some things to consider as you decide how you'll handle turkey day, and some strategies that people with diabetes use. As you probably already know, the problem with Thanksgiving is the abundance of food and the tradition of eating large portions. This wreaks havoc on glucose when you have diabetes. After eating too much your … [Read more...]

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Managing Blood Sugar on Thanksgiving

It’s time to consider ways to manage your blood sugar on Thanksgiving…or not. Some people don’t make a plan and decide NOT to pay attention to their diabetes on Thanksgiving. It’s a personal choice. But whatever you decide it’s good to have a plan. Here are some things to consider as you decide how you’ll handle turkey […]

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