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Diabetes affects nearly 30% of Americans over 65, and for many senior men it’s a condition they’ve been living with for years. As you age, diabetes management becomes more complex: blood sugar targets shift, medications interact with other prescriptions, and the risks of both high and low blood sugar become more serious. In this episode, we give senior men a clear, practical guide to managing diabetes in later life: understanding your numbers, adjusting your diet, staying active safely, working effectively with your care team, and avoiding the complications that rob too many men of their quality of life.
By The Encore ProjectDiabetes affects nearly 30% of Americans over 65, and for many senior men it’s a condition they’ve been living with for years. As you age, diabetes management becomes more complex: blood sugar targets shift, medications interact with other prescriptions, and the risks of both high and low blood sugar become more serious. In this episode, we give senior men a clear, practical guide to managing diabetes in later life: understanding your numbers, adjusting your diet, staying active safely, working effectively with your care team, and avoiding the complications that rob too many men of their quality of life.