Archive for the 'glucose control' Category

Medifast And Diabetes - How Does Medifast Plus For Diabetics Work?

Medifast is a fantastic way to lose weight and to keep weight off for the long-term. Not only can it help you to lose weight, it also can help you if you are experiencing health problems such as those experienced from diabetes. Diabetics frequently need to lose weight in order to maintain their health, but [...]

Diabetic - What Does It Mean?

Take a look at what the word “diabetic” means and you’ll find that it is basically relating to having diabetes or a person who has diabetes. However, there are many people who have diabetes that would rather not deal with the second part of the word’s meaning. Many people don’t want to be called a [...]

Diabetic Socks - What Are They For And Do You Need Them?

Diabetic socks are called that because of them being specifically made for people with sensitive feet or feet that are vulnerable to problems. It is common for diabetics to have problems with their feet due to a condition by the name of neuropathy. All doctors will advise diabetic patients to be extra cautious with their [...]

Diabetes And Relationships

We live in a throw away society. Anything we don’t want any more, or if it doesn’t make us happy, or suite our purpose we can throw it away. The biggest throw away of all being marriage.
Diabetics have a lot to deal with at the best of times. Not every married couple has the perfect [...]

Diabetes Treatment

The very first thing that any diabetes patient will be told by any health care professional is that it is imperative to change their diet and add exercise, or undertake more exercise to their daily routine. A change in lifestyle is one of the most important factors when having diabetes. Diabetes can be treated without [...]

Ten Million American’s Have Diabetes And Don’t Know It

If a doctor tells you that you have cancer, AIDS or diabetes…your world is going to stop immediately!
From: Diabetes Detection.comDiabetes is growing at epidemic rates, according to the World Health Organization. DDI is hoping that we can help this growing population detect their illness early, and avoid many of the harsh consequences of allowing this [...]

Thiamine And Diabetes

Thiamine, also known as vitamin B1, is a water-soluble vitamin that is very important in several different bodily functions. Without thiamine, there are very serious side effects that may result. However, when used appropriately thiamine can be an excellent source of help for those who suffer from diabetes.
Several studies have used thiamine to treat those [...]

Understanding Diabetes

Insulin is a hormone in our body produced by the pancreas that transfers glucose from blood to the cells. When cells do not respond to insulin or the pancreas do not produce enough insulin, the condition is called diabetes. During digestion, food is converted to glucose or sugar, which in turn is converted into energy. [...]

Supplies For Diabetes - What It Takes To Take Care Of Your Diabetes

Once you’ve finally come to terms with being diagnosed with diabetes, you’ll need to get on with life and learn how to deal with the realities that come with this disease. One thing you’ll need to do is to start keeping track of your blood sugar on a regular basis. Of course the type of [...]

Diabetic Neuropathy - Three Tests You Can Have

Many secondary diseases can develop from diabetes. One example is nerve disease or damage. This can be caused by a persons maintaining high blood sugar levels for ten years or more. Nerve damage can cause pain and feelings like electric shocks in the toes, and less commonly in the fingers. Another sign of nerve disease [...]