Diabetes: Sick Day Rules
Despite the extra precautions, sicknesses are unavoidable. People who have diabetes must understand how to deal with the illness including their blood sugar levels. Being ill can disrupt their diabetes management, so they must know what to do to keep their blood glucose (sugar) levels as close to its target as possible. Some people will recognize these as “Diabetes Sick Day Rules.”??
Here is an informative piece from one of our Principal Investigator’s, Dr. Wasim Haque, explaining the sick day rules and its role in diabetes management.?