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Wednesday, March 24, 2010

What Everybody Ought to Know About Prevent Diabetes with Fitness

Occasionally we are approached to publish certain information on this blog and we are very selective to insure you get good and helpful information that would help you live a better and healthier life. What follows is an article by Su Rollins, author of the blog http://www.hypoglycemicdiet.org/ which is focused on tips to prevent and cure hypoglycemia using the right diet and exercise.

Here it is in it's entirety:

What effect does exercise have on glucose levels?

Did you know that you can easily manage your diabetes just by engaging in exercise? There are exercises that have a good effect on the glucose levels of those suffering from type 2 diabetes. When you engage in exercise, you expend a lot of energy from the glucose found in your muscles. At first, the body simply uses up the glucose which is traced from your muscles’ glycogen. It is in your bloodstream where this glucose is found. Engaging in exercise means your blood glucose levels will not get lower. Additionally, your body also releases additional glucagon and hormones. These are important because they break down your liver’s stored fats, turning it into more glucose you can expend. Engaging in exercise means your body improves; it develops a better sensitivity when it comes to insulin, as well as allowing you to be more in control of your glycemic index.

Why is the effect of exercise on glucose levels important to those with type 2 diabetes?

Exercise indeed has a good effect on a patient’s glucose level. This is good news for people who have type 2 diabetes. A lot of research indicates that patients of diabetes gain more control over their glycemic as soon as they get used to a regular exercise program. On the other hand, people who do not engage in exercise find no improvement on their glycemic control. Since exercise improves your insulin sensitivity, you will also need less medicines in order to control the levels of your blood sugar.

Should patients with type 2 diabetes exercise more often or differently than otherwise healthy people?

Experts recommend that people who have type 2 diabetes should exercise around two and a half hours (usually only moderate aerobic activity) three days a week. Alternately, they could also do only vigorous aerobic activity for ninety minutes

What type of exercise is best for type 2 diabetes patients?

In light of this, the frequency of the routine is more important that the kinds of exercise one engages in. There are many researches wherein an abundance of benefits result from both weight training as well as aerobic activity.

When should patients be discouraged from exercising?

Some patients have a higher risk of developing injuries from the stress of an intense exercise program. Such patients include those with higher cardiovascular risk, those over the age of 35, and those leading sedentary lifestyles. These patients should be thoroughly evaluated before beginning a new exercise program. Patients with severely low blood sugar levels should wait until their condition improves.

We solicit your comments and/or questions on this article. I can be contacted through this blog and if you wish to contact Su directly you can do so at www.hypoglycemicdiet.org

Gene C.

4 Comments:

Anonymous Fulvic Acid said...

It is really necessary to control diabetes anyhow as it causes many side effects to the body. Monitoring sugar level at regular interval and maintaining healthy diet and exercise schedule helps to prevent it.

March 26, 2010 2:44 AM  
Anonymous ultrasonic liposuction guide said...

Thank you so much for sharing this post. There are many researches wherein an abundance of benefits result from both weight training as well as aerobic activity.

January 11, 2011 1:36 AM  
Blogger Carol0011 said...

Thank for your tips. Your blog is very useful for health fitness concious people.I also want to follow your tips.
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November 10, 2011 7:58 AM  
Blogger lily said...

I am impressed. Your tip is really helpful. Its amazing we can easily manage our diabetes just by engaging in exercise.Everyone should try it.......
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November 14, 2011 8:55 AM  

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