Putting It All Together

Treating and managing diabetes may seem overwhelming at times. But your diabetes health care team is there for you. Your diabetes management plan should be easy to understand, detailed, and written down for easy reference.

In addition to the diabetes treatments mentioned above, you may also hear about alternative treatments for diabetes, such as herbal remedies and vitamin or mineral supplements. These practices can be risky, so get the facts by talking to your diabetes health care team.