How can I prevent the complications of diabetes?

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  1. American Diabetes Association
     
    American Diabetes Association answered:
    It is important to do what you can to prevent short-term and long-term complications of diabetes. Here are some ways to meet these goals:

    • live a healthy lifestyle, with regular school or job attendance and fun social activities
    • avoid extremely high blood glucose levels
    • avoid severe low blood glucose or unconsciousness
    • maintain a healthy body weight and physical fitness

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