Diabetes

Tips For Managing Diabetes During The Holidays

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Most Importantly, Have Fun!

The holidays can be overwhelming, especially when you have the added conditions of being diabetic. The important thing is to have fun and enjoy the time you have with friends and family. Focus on activities that help you make memories, like opening gifts, conversing with family you haven’t seen in ages, and worry less about the food and drink. Savor the meals but don’t get carried away. The real treat is the joy of the season.

The one thing to take away from these tips for managing diabetes throughout the holidays is that nobody is perfect. Not everything is going to go according plan. Instead of beating yourself up over minor mistakes like eating too many holiday cookies, remember that you always have another chance tomorrow to get back on track.