Diabetes Quiz: Test Your Type 2 IQ
Sources Reviewed by Michael Dansinger, MD on August 10, 2018 Medically Reviewed on August 10, 2018
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August 10, 2018
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SOURCES:
American Academy of Periodontology: "Gum Disease and Diabetes."
American Dental Association: "Diabetes."
American Diabetes Association: "Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)," "Ketoacidosis (DKA)," "Living a Healthy with Diabetes," "Non-starchy Vegetables," "Checking Your Blood Glucose," "Fruits," "Exercise Can Help Tame Type 2 Diabetes, New Guidelines Say," "A1C," "Diabetes and Oral Health Problems," "Warning Signs," "High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)," "Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)."
CDC: "Children and Diabetes: More Information."
Diabetes Forecast: "Can I Stop My Diabetes Medications?" "So, What Can I Eat?"
Diabetes UK: "UKPDS - Implications for the care of people with Type 2 diabetes (Jan 1999)."
Drugs: "How to Check Your Blood Sugar."
Harvard Health Publications: "Glycemic index and glycemic load for 100+ foods."
Joslin Diabetes Center: "Can I Treat Diabetes Without Drugs?" "Diet and Diabetes: A Personalized Approach." "The Truth About Insulin and Type 2 Diabetes," "The Truth About the So-Called 'Diabetes Diet," "Diabetes and Alcohol," "Avoiding Nighttime Lows," "The Best Kinds of Low-Fat Snacks" "The Glycemic Index and Diabetes," "Clinical Nutrition Guideline for Overweight and Obese Adults with Type 2 Diabetes, Prediabetes or Those at High Risk for Developing Type 2 Diabetes," "All About A1C," "Blood Pressure."
New York State Department of Health: "The Importance of Controlling Blood Sugar."
NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases: "Diabetic Neuropathies: The Nerve Damage of Diabetes."
NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: "Peripheral Neuropathy Fact Sheet."
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: "Exercise and type 2 diabetes: American College of Sports Medicine and the American Diabetes Association: joint position statement."
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