Myth 7: Diabetics Cannot Exercise or Play Sports
Exercise is not only safe, but it is also highly recommended for most people with diabetes, including those with complications. However, if you do plan on playing a sport or starting a new exercise routine, it’s important to consult with your healthcare team on how to adjust your diet and medication to cope with the extra energy requirements.
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