7 night habits to manage Diabetes

From choosing the right bedtime snacks to establishing a relaxing bedtime routine, here's how

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Medication

If it has been recommended by your doctor, do not fail to take your diabetes tablet as advised

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Prepare a bedtime snack

If needed, have healthy snacks to prevent low blood sugar during night

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Stay hydrated

It is advisable to drink water all through the day but you should refrain from drinking more water just before bedtime

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Limit screen time

It is best not to spend time in front of screens, whether mobile or computer, at least one hour before sleep as it leads to disturbed sleep

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Practise relaxation techniques

Practise meditation or breathing exercises to reduce stress

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Avoid heavy meals

Abstain from stomach churning activities, including eating 2-3 hours prior to your bedtime

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Get quality sleep

Go to bed and get up at the same time every day, in short regulate your sleeping hours. 7-8 hours of sleep is advised to maintain one's blood glucose level

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