Not All Diabetics Should Exercise!
Exercise can be great for managing diabetes, but itβs not suitable for everyone. Hereβs what you need to know:
π Benefits of Exercise for Diabetics:
Improves insulin sensitivity π©Έ
Lowers blood sugar levels π
Boosts heart health β€οΈ
Reduces stress and enhances flexibility π§ββοΈ
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Who Can Exercise:
Those with prediabetes or stable Type 1/Type 2 diabetes
Stable gestational diabetes patients
π« Who Should Avoid Exercise:
Severe high blood sugar (>16.8 mmol/L)
Serious complications like diabetic ketoacidosis, advanced retinopathy, or heart conditions
π©Ί Post-Exercise Tips:
Check feet and skin for injuries π¦Ά
Record blood sugar changes π
Feel unwell? Consult your doctor!
Stay safe while staying active! πͺβ¨