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Diabetes and Drinking Alcohol
If you have diabetes, be careful with alcohol. Alcohol can affect how well you control your blood sugar (glucose) level. Read on to learn more about the risks of drinking alcohol. And find tips for staying safe when you drink.
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Creating Your Carb Counting Meal Plan
See how developing an individual meal plan that measures your carbohydrates throughout the day can help you manage your diabetes.
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Diabetes
Alcohol Use and People with Diabetes
Alcohol can lower blood sugar levels to the point of hypoglycemia. Keep careful track of your blood sugar levels when drinking alcohol, because certain diabetes medicines also lower blood glucose levels.
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Is Your Carb Counting Meal Plan Working?
Regular blood glucose monitoring and record keeping can help you and your diabetes educator determine if your meal plan is working, or needs adjustment.
