1) The document outlines 7 important steps for managing diabetes, including educating yourself about the disease, following a regular care regimen, learning how to manage it through diet, exercise, medication and monitoring health markers.
2) Key aspects of care include monitoring blood glucose, blood pressure, cholesterol levels and getting regular medical exams to check for long-term complications of diabetes.
3) The goal of treatment is to control these "ABCs" - A1C, blood pressure and cholesterol - through lifestyle changes, medication adherence and ongoing healthcare provider supervision.