Diabetes cannot be completely cured in most cases
Type 1 diabetes requires lifelong insulin treatment
Type 2 diabetes can sometimes go into remission
Prediabetes can often be reversed with lifestyle changes
Follow a doctor-prescribed treatment plan
Monitor blood glucose regularly
Maintain a healthy weight
Eat a balanced, portion-controlled diet
Limit sugary drinks and refined carbohydrates
Increase physical activity
Take prescribed medications consistently
Manage stress
Get adequate sleep
Avoid smoking
Limit alcohol
Treat related health conditions
Have regular medical checkups
Seek urgent medical care for severe symptoms
