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I am 64 years old. I am having diabetes and also spondylitis. Does slow walking really reduces Sugar?
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Any exercise will help you to reduce sugar as blood glucose moves from blood to muscles and fat. Brisk walking will reduce more.
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It's not about walking slow or brisk. Brisk walking is necessary to reduce weight and also to keep sugar levels under control. But it is also important to walk according to your age and energy. Walking accordingly can serve the purpose and walking more than your strength can result in complications. So decide the pace of your walk according to your age and energy. Meanwhile bring changes in your diet, follow home remedies to maintain your blood sugar level.
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