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Lowering Blood Sugar Naturally: A Science-Backed, Sustainable Guide

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🩸 The Non-Negotiable: Continuous Monitoring & Timing

  • Test Don’t Guess: Use a glucometer to learn your body’s response to different foods and activities. Check fasting, pre-meal, and 1-2 hours post-meal.

  • Meal Timing: Avoid large, carbohydrate-heavy meals late at night. Consider time-restricted eating (e.g., a 12-hour eating window like 8 am to 8 pm), but discuss with your doctor, especially if on medication.

🍽️ A Sample 1-Day Protocol

Time Action
7:00 AM Wake up, drink a large glass of water.
7:30 AM Breakfast: Veggie omelet (protein/fat) + ½ cup berries (fiber/carb).
8:15 AM 15-minute brisk walk.
12:30 PM Lunch: Large salad (fiber) with grilled chicken (protein), avocado (fat), quinoa (low-GI carb), olive oil & vinegar dressing.
1:15 PM 10-minute walk.
3:00 PM Snack: Greek yogurt (protein) with chia seeds (fiber/fat).
6:30 PM Dinner: Baked salmon (protein/fat) + roasted broccoli & cauliflower (fiber) + ½ cup lentils (low-GI carb/fiber).
7:15 PM Gentle evening walk or stretching.
10:00 PM No screens, wind-down routine. Sleep by 10:30 PM.

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