Treatment of diabetes mellitus:
The ideal treatment of diabetes mellitus is seated in education, medications, insulin if required, dietary change, exercise, attainment of ideal weight, and supplements. Diabetes mellitus type 2 may have been present for years prior to formal diagnosis, but is preventable by maintaining normal weight and healthy lifestyle habits. If new in onset, diabetes mellitus type 2 may be reversible using a combination of the many natural remedies for diabetes.
Patients should be educated about how to provide self-care for diabetes with methods for strict blood glucose control and beneficial lifestyle changes such as glucometer use, insulin sliding scale if required, dietary changes, exercise, attainment of ideal weight, and beneficial supplements.