This document provides tips for managing type 2 diabetes with the acronym D.I.A.B.E.T.E.S. It recommends a diet low in rice, sugar, and sweets; an A1C blood test below 7%; albumin in urine below 30; blood pressure below 130/80; yearly eye exams; triglycerides and LDL cholesterol below certain levels; examination of feet by doctor at every appointment; and fasting blood sugar below 130. It directs the reader to a video on managing type 2 diabetes on youtube.