Diabetes Self-Management

Staying Hydrated: FAQs

We all know we need to stay hydrated, but it is especially important for people managing diabetes. How to maintain adequate hydration, especially during the summer months, is one of the top areas of concern for many of my clients. I’ve compiled a list of the most popular questions I get on this topic to help guide you toward drinking the right fluids and eating the right foods during the warmest months of the year.

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