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Anyone Have a Pail for My Soda?
More and more and more soda please.How come we are getting bigger and bigger? I am referring to our girth. Diabetes in teenagers is reaching epidemic proportions. Diabetes is on the rise in our culture. Do you think soda may have something to do with it? Take a look in the soda aisle of the supermar
Diabetes Information-Confessions of a Type 2 Diabetic-Part Four-Control Freak
Part four of a multi part chronicle on the personal trials of a 16 year veteran of the disease. Information and knowledge are the basics of controlling or avoiding the disease. Let's start there. Trust me you don't want this disease. If you have it you definitely want to control it. Read o
Inpatient Management of Diabetic Foot Disorders
How should a diabetic foot service be prepared to manage emergent diabetic foot infection?
Diabetes - A Silent Killer
Trying to forget about your diabetes, thinking maybe it will go away? Don't ignore diabetes because believe me, it won't ignore you!
Top 6 Low Blood Sugar Symptoms - Causes of Low Blood Sugar
What are low blood sugar symptoms? This is a question that mostly reverberates in the heads of all those diabetics who suffer from this chronic ailment. Most people suffering from diabetes have to take insulin injection for their diabetes treatment. These insulin injections lower the glucose blood l
Diet for Diabetes With Gout
If you have diabetes and also suffer from gout, you're not alone. Diabetes often impairs the kidneys and weakens their ability to properly filter the blood, which in turn can lead to gout. But managing both conditions is relatively simple and requires you to alter your diet and add to your list of f
Sex and Diabetes
Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of sex and diabetes including medical references, news, pictures, videos and more.
Type 2 Diabetes Natural Cure - How to Stop Taking Insulin
According to research studies, thousands of people will cure type 2 diabetes and border line diabetes each year. However, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and many medical establishments will not recognize these miraculous cures. Why?
Clinical Guidelines for Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a condition characterized by abnormally high blood-glucose levels caused by the body's inability to use its insulin supply properly. It differs from type 1 diabetes, in which the body fails to produce insulin normally. Over time, high glucose levels can trigger a number serious co
Diabetic Symptoms in Women
Diabetes occurs when the body is no longer able to produce or respond to insulin, resulting in excess glucose in the bloodstream. It is a chronic endocrine condition that, while serious, may be managed through diet, exercise and insulin treatment. Both men and women can suffer from diabetes, but fem
Diabetes - A Chronic Disease
Diabetes is becoming more and more common in people in the Western world particularly in countries such as Australia and the United States.It is thought that poor diet, poor exercise and not leading a healthy lifestyle could be to blame.
Ways to Care for Yourself With Diabetes
Knowing how to care for yourself when diabetic is key to a healthy and happy lifestyle. You already know that there are changes that need to be made and it can seem difficult in the beginning when you are so used to doing things a certain way. However, depending on which type of diabetes you have, t
Training With Diabetes - Dawn Phenomenon & Glycogen Metabolism of Swimming
I'm working with an athlete who has recently been diagnosed as a diabetic and is training for an Ironman. He is also new to triathlons and all the training and logistics that come with it. Last week I got an email from him about two problems with his diabetes management.
Tips to Lower Your Early Morning Rise in Blood Sugar - The Dawn Phenomenon!
At first glance, the situation appears like a paradox wrapped in a sugary enigma. You go to sleep with normal blood sugar levels, and lie in bed, sleeping for eight hours... eating nothing that would raise your blood sugar levels at all.
Distinct Signs of Diabetes in Women - What You Don't Know Could Kill You
Diabetes can be a dangerous health risk for anyone, but women carry their own special risk of diabetes called gestational diabetes. For ethnic women, including, African American, Native Americans, Asian American, Pacific Islanders, and Hispanics, the risk is even greater.
Type 2 Diabetes and the High Insulin Levels That Cause Damage to Your Body!
Insulin is responsible for opening up the doors to your cells so that glucose can enter. When you eat carbohydrate foods, for example, rice or pasta, they are broken down into the glucose that enters your blood stream ready to be used by your cells for the purpose of providing you with energy. Once
Types of Drugs for Diabetes
There are two types of diabetes: Diabetes Type 1 and Diabetes Type 2. The two types are similar in that people with either do not make sufficient insulin to keep their blood sugar level in check. Those with Type 2 diabetes typically also have problems processing insulin, so although they make more
List of Low Carbohydrate Food (Vegetables) - Diabetic Diet
Vegetarian diet is the best choice for diabetics. There are different types of vegetarian diets. These diets are based on vegetables, fruits, beans, grains, nuts and seeds.
Stem Cell Therapy Cures Type 1 Diabetes in Mice
Whether the new approach would work in humans is unknown, experts say
A Great Sample Diet For Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes is becoming increasingly common, so if you or someone you know has been diagnosed with gestational diabetes - you're not alone! Gestational diabetes is a condition characterised by high blood glucose levels during pregnancy. This diagnosis means that now is the time for you