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Answered by Dr. Emily Carter, MD

The time it takes to regulate blood sugar levels can vary depending on several factors, including the severity of the condition, lifestyle changes, and adherence to treatment plans. Here are some general guidelines:

  • Lifestyle Changes: If you adopt a healthier diet, increase physical activity, and lose weight, you may see improvements in blood sugar levels within a few weeks to a few months.
  • Medication: For those on medication or insulin, blood sugar levels can start to stabilize within days to weeks, but it may take longer to achieve optimal control.
  • Consistency: Consistent monitoring and adherence to your treatment plan are crucial for long-term regulation.

It's important to work closely with your healthcare provider to monitor your progress and make any necessary adjustments to your treatment plan.

Last updated: 11/20/2024

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