Why is Self-Management Important in Diabetes
Why is Self-Management Important in Diabetes?
- Prevents complications: Prevents blindness, kidney disease, amputations.
- Better blood glucose control: Helps maintain blood glucose levels within the target range
- Better quality of life: More energy, fewer hospital visits.
- Lower medical costs: Reduces treatment expenses significantly.
- Longer lifespan: Proper management can add 10+ years to life.
- Empowerment: Empowers individuals to make informed health decisions.
