In the DCCT, intensive therapy aimed for a near -
normal glycemic level with 3 or more daily insulin injections or an insulin pump.
Not exact matches
People with diabetes and others who monitor their blood sugar
levels should avoid foods with a high
glycemic index, therefore, are often advised to eat sweet potatoes instead of
normal potatoes since sweet potato has a
glycemic load of only 17, where a
normal potato has an index of 29
It also contains a low
glycemic index and necessary to maintain
normal blood sugar
levels.
A spike in blood sugar
levels is a
normal phenomenon that happens after consuming a meal rich in carbs, especially if the carbs have high
glycemic index.
For most people (but not all) what works well is one cheat day per week during which you have 1 or 2 meals in which you combine some (preferably high
glycemic index) carbs with fats to spike your leptin
level back to
normal.
Therefore, it's important to take one day to restore your leptin
levels to
normal by eating some (preferably high
glycemic index) carbohydrates along with fat.
It determines if your insulin injection plan has been successful in keeping your cat's blood glucose
level in its
normal range (
glycemic control).