Type 2 Diabetes, Treatment, and Complications Crossword

High blood sugar can damage the blood vessels in the BLANK, which can lead to blindness
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High blood sugar can damage these that bring blood to your nerves
Used in place of a drop of blood to test that the meter is working properly
Helps control blood glucose levels. Includes oral and injected versions.
Small, disposable items that are inserted into a glucose meter and dosed with a drop of blood.
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Extra problem that occur as a result of diabetes
Not engaging in or involving any or much physical activity
Hormone that helps to move sugar into your cells
A small pricking needle used to obtain drops of blood
Problem with the body that causes blood glucose (or sugar) levels to rise higher than normal.
Above a weight considered normal or desirable
High blood sugar can damage the blood vessels in your kidneys that help to filter this from your blood
Source of energy for the body.
A medical device that determines the amount of glucose in the blood.
When the body does not use insulin properly
Value assigned to foods based on how slowly or how quickly those foods cause increases in blood glucose levels
Having type 2 diabetes increases your risk for this disease.