Balancing blood glucose levels
To keep blood glucose levels within target range, you need to balance the amount of food you eat, the physical activity you do and the diabetes medication or insulin you take.
More information:
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Food choices for people with diabetes
- Physical activity
- Insulin
- Diabetes medication
- Alcohol
Speak to a professional
- Ask your doctor or diabetes educator for advice about how to manage your diabetes.
- Speak to a diabetes educator on 1300 437 386 or via email.
- To find a diabetes educator in your local community for ongoing education and support, contact your community health centre or hospital or the Australian Diabetes Educator Association.
Disclaimer: Information from our Helpline is for general enquiries only. Speak to your own doctor about your medical treatment. For emergencies dial 000.
This article was originally published by Diabetes Victoria at www.diabetesvic.org.au