Controlling blood sugar is one important step.
"The key to controlling blood pressure is consistency – ironing out those swings".
Controlling blood pressure has long been a mainstay of the pharmaceutical industry.
Not all methods of controlling blood pressure are necessarily the same, Dr. Alderman said.
Controlling blood sugar, or glucose, by using insulin or other drugs helps diabetics avoid complications like cardiovascular problems and blindness.
But closely controlling blood sugar can also result in an enviable level of weight management and overall health.
While lowering cholesterol and controlling blood pressure are important, every study of exercise and diabetes has demonstrated a huge benefit.
A two-gram sodium diet is unpalatable to most and marginally effective in controlling blood pressure.
This means not smoking, getting regular physical exercise, controlling blood pressure and blood sugar and following a diet and perhaps taking medication to maintain a normal cholesterol level.
These are the main bases to cover: BLOOD PRESSURE -- Many experts consider controlling blood pressure to be the most important action a diabetic can take.
The nurses did better at controlling blood glucose and lipid levels, and on many aspects of birthing.
