* Keep taking your insulin or tablets. If the sickness is prolonged your insulin or tablet doses may have
to be changed.Hence consult your doctor.
* Drink water regularly.
* If you can't take food,try taking fruit juice or some drink containing ,etc.
* You need medical attention if you feel sleepier than usual, unable to think clearly, have diarrhoea or
persistant vomiting.
* Try to monitor your blood sugar regularly if you have Glucometer at home. During acute illnesses,
the diabetic control could be more difficult and hence closer monitoring is needed.
* Keep your own record book as follows
Date Fasting Glucose Level Comments*
* comments- Indicate results like Glycosylated Heamoglobin level, kidney functions, other test results like cholesterol etc or hypo attacks and changes to medications.
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