Binh, 38, frequently urinated over 10 times a day and experienced constant thirst, initially attributing it to work stress, but doctors diagnosed her with diabetes.
Tet holiday meals and lifestyle changes pose risks for people with diabetes, but the 3P continuous monitor helps them track blood sugar fluctuations to actively adjust their lifestyle.
Diabetics should prioritize foods rich in protein, fiber, and low in sugar and calories, such as fatty fish, avocados, eggs, and green vegetables, to stabilize blood sugar.
Updating blood glucose levels every three minutes, and operating in Vietnamese, the 3P continuous glucose monitor (CGM) is gaining increasing interest from diabetes patients, their relatives, and doctors in Vietnam.
I heard that eating peanuts can help lower blood sugar and prevent depression. I have diabetes and shingles, so how should I incorporate them into my diet? (Quynh Huong, 63 years old, Hanoi)
Minh, 79, developed acute pancreatitis as a complication after living with diabetes for 30 years and failing to adhere to her prescribed medication regimen.
A 14-month-old, identified as baby Khang, ingested his grandmother's blood sugar lowering medication, which was left on a table. Mistaking it for candy, Khang swallowed the pill past the critical window for gastric lavage, leading doctors to closely monitor his blood sugar levels.
Diabetics should limit ripe bananas, grapes, pineapple, and soursop due to high sugar content, which can rapidly increase blood sugar and contribute to weight gain.
Fruits are rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals, but some varieties have a high glycemic index and significant carbohydrate content, which can raise blood sugar levels.
Diabetics should choose low glycemic index, high-fiber, minimally processed carbohydrates like brown rice and whole-grain oats to avoid blood sugar spikes.
Thanh Hoa launches the Control Rate - As One project, aiming to improve the control rate of hypertension and diabetes through a partnership between the local health sector and Servier Vietnam.
Truong, 31, gained 30 kg in 1.5 years. Doctors diagnosed him with obesity, diabetes, psoriasis, and hypertension, necessitating weight loss to manage all four conditions.
