Why is engaging in physical activity important in managing type 2 diabetes?
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What kind of exercise is best?
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Setting "SMART" goals
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Health Risk Reductions
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How hard should you exercise?
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How can I measure physical activity level?
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Moderate Intensity 3-5 METS
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Vigorous Intensity 5-7 METS
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Aerobic exercise
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3 points for making attainable physical activity goals
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Stronger muscles = less fatigue
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Small bites of time/activity
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Low blood sugar symptoms
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Standing side leg raises
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Chest opener, pinch shoulderblades
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Opposite arm raises
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Pedal exerciser
Description:
Explore the critical relationship between diabetes and exercise in this 55-minute video lecture from Stanford University. Learn about Type 2 diabetes, its prevalence, and how it affects people of all ages. Discover the benefits of good sugar control and the importance of physical activity in managing the condition. Gain insights into the most effective types of exercise, how to set achievable goals, and understand the concept of exercise intensity. Delve into aerobic and strength training exercises, and learn practical tips for incorporating physical activity into daily life. Recognize low blood sugar symptoms and explore simple exercises that can be done at home. Join Dr. Baldeep Singh and Kathleen Wasoski, DPT, OCS, as they provide valuable information on managing diabetes through exercise and lifestyle changes.