Most of people when celebrates a feast is also like to drink a glass of wine, beer or champagne. However once, exuberant, it can happen that too much drinking the glass of one or the other. Diabetics must be even more careful in the use of alcohol and should heed some rules of conduct. Alcohol is a poison for the body. Therefore, the alcohol is first mined before glucose in the form of storage in the liver into the blood is released. This is no longer enough sugar in the blood, the blood sugar drops.
Diabetes and alcohol consumption
All diabetics treated with insulin or the so-called insulinotropen drugs must especially beware. Replace a meal with alcohol. On the contrary: you drink alcohol only to a carbohydrate-containing food. The drop in blood sugar levels may occur even up to 12 hours later - a hypoglycaemia in the second half of the night or even the next morning is therefore possible.
Measure the blood sugar at bedtime once again: this should not be less than 180 mg / dl. To lower values in addition before going to sleep eat it one or two loading! Check blood glucose more often on the day after the consumption of alcohol. Who moves left out need to know: by physical exertion, the cells of the body to insulin are sensitive - the blood sugar drops. The increased insulin sensitivity stops here for several hours. Drink no alcoholic beverages before or after physical exertion
More tips
Against a glass of wine or beer is nothing even when a diabetic to use. Here, the "2-glass rule" has proven: men should drink no more than 2 glasses (0.2 litres) of beer or 2 glasses (0.1 litres) of wine or 2 glasses (2 cl) liquor. Women should drink half better only because of their more delicate liver.
Some beverages such as liqueurs, sweet wines, port wine or non-alcoholic beer are very sugary and rapidly increase blood sugar levels. You should avoid all such drinks if possible. Suitable drinks are for example diabetic wines and dry wines, light beer, spirits.
Drink never alcoholic drinks on an empty stomach, because an empty stomach leads to an immediate absorption of alcohol in the blood.
Keep in mind with the use of alcohol - alcohol has many calories. One gram of alcohol contains 7 kcal after all! Who so watch his weight, must be necessarily with this point.
Finally another note: you discuss any interaction of alcohol with other drugs previously with the doctor! Enjoy all functions and celebrations!
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