How can I prevent diabetes-related neuropathy?

How can I prevent diabetes-related neuropathy?

If you have diabetes, it’s important to manage your:

  • Blood glucose (sugar).
  • Blood pressure.
  • Cholesterol.

You can decrease your risk of diabetes complications and diabetes-related nerve pain by:

  • Following a healthy meal and exercise plan.
  • Limiting your alcohol intake to no more than one to two drinks per day.
  • Quitting smoking.
  • Visiting your healthcare provider for a checkup and foot exam at least once per year.

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