Diabetes Crossword

3. high blood sugar
8. one of the simplest forms of sugar
9. a blood glucose check if a person has not eaten for 8-12 hours (usually overnight)
11. a ____ ____ meter is used to test blood sugar
14. organ of the body that produces insulin
15. doctor who is a diabetes specialist

1. regular activity to develop and maintain physical fitness
2. another way to get insulin instead of injections
4. injectable medication used to treat diabetes
5. people with diabetes often count these at meals
6. low blood sugar
7. ___ diabetes affects about 4% of all pregnant women
10. 85-90% of people with diabetes have type
12. lifestyle risk factor for diabetes
13. take your shoes and socks off and have your doctor examine these at each visit