Edward Nicholson appeals the district court’s 1 grant of summary judgment for defendants in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action claiming defendants were deliberately indifferent to his serious medical needs stemming from his Type II diabetes. Following careful de novo review, see Johnson v. Blaukat, 453 F.3d 1108, 1112 (8th Cir. 2006), we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. See 8th Cir. R. 47B.