Fighting diabetes is not at all easy because patients need to pay extra attention to preventing and even reversing, if possible, the complications of this disease. As long as the patient is aware of the possible complications of diabetes and does everything in his or hers power to prevent them, diabetes can be easier to live with. Diabetes sufferers will make their life better as long as they fully understand that this disease...more
Natural remedies for diabetes are a popular choice among the sufferers because they help them normalize their blood sugar and they also prevent complications. They are widely used because they don't come along with the nasty side effects of the prescribed drugs. However, it is always better to consult a professional in what concerns the usage of natural remedies for diabetes. They usually consist of herbs and minerals, but some of...more
The great majority of diabetes sufferers are affected by type 2 diabetes. This usually occurs in adulthood and it is also known as non-insulin dependent diabetes. People who are overweight, who have a sedentary lifestyle or who have had diabetes in the family are running high chances of developing the disease. Type 2 diabetes evolves progressively, leading to serious complication in time. If ignored or mistreated, diabetes can cause heart disease, kidney failure, blindness and amputation of limbs. It all starts with symptoms like frequent urination, increased hunger, increased thirst, blurred vision, constant fatigue and slow healing of wounds. A physician needs to be consulted right away because under no circumstances should diabetes be left untreated. Herbal treatments can also help the sufferers and they can be an adjuvant of the traditional treatment scheme. There are also cases when artificial pills can be totally replaced with herbal remedies. This is best to be done under medical supervision. Herbal remedies usually have no side effect and they are safe to be used for longer periods of time. However, medical advice is always needed because diabetes is a...more
Having a diagnosis of diabetes was difficult enough. While a wide variety of information has been published about this sickness, it can still be really difficult to understand. Figuring out a good course of diabetes treatment can be even more frustrating. This is as a result of the process being a highly experimental approach. It can be a bit...more
Once you are sure that you need a surgery, plan a preoperative visit to your surgeon. Inform you surgeon that you are a diabetic. Remember, never take your diabetes easy, no matter how minor the surgery is, always speak up to your surgeon. There is a famous maxim that minor surgery is what happens to someone else; yours is always...more
Basic factsDiabetes is among those diseases which work as a slow poison and very gradually taken over a person's life. It is one of the most wide spread diseases in the world. And it will be very shocking to know that one in four people in USA suffer from diabetes. Whether young or old, diabetes can entrap anybody. When your body is unable to utilize or break sugar and starch into energy it means that you are suffering from diabetes. The level of glucose in this disease goes high and then causes the sugar levels to rise in an individual's body. Diabetes is of three common pre-diabetes, type- type I, type II and gestational diabetes. It is spread among all the age group across the globe.The next thing that one needs to understand is what work does the glucose do for our body? As we all know that all the food that we consume contains sugar, and the food is broken into a sugar known as glucose. This glucose helps us to produce energy for our daily activities. The glucose circulates in the body and is absorbed by blood cells which work as a fuel to develop energy. Insulin is a hormone that is secreted fro the pancreas in our body which pushes this glucose into body cells....more
WHAT IS DIABETES? WHY DO WE NEED TO SLASH DOWN OUR SUGAR INTAKE?Who are the brave people giving up sweets? Well the people who are giving up their sweets are called diabetics. As we all know, millions of people all over the world have tried to let go...more
It is not easy to treat diabetes. Many struggle with accurate diagnoses of the disease too. Getting the right treatment can be especially challenging. It is helpful to make lifestyle changes and get the right medications to help get you off to a good...more
Most of the diabetics like to participate or join diabetes support groups or diabetes organization. Having a beforehand knowledge about your disease will be a plus point for you in that case. You can fully participate and share your...more
Pre-diabetes is a condition when the blood glucose level remains high but not high enough to be treated as type 2 diabetes. Millions of people all over the globe are having pre-diabetes and in most of the times it remains untreated and...more
Positive Attitude plays a very important role in our lives, and especially when we are nowadays living in modern era of stressful environments. These days we need to make ourselves fully accomplished with more positive energy, and...more
"The People" have had enough apparently!An "insider" revealed today that the "World of Medicine" is scamming people – and even worse: with the help of "law-makers!"It seems that "money" (as usual) has blinded doctors and medical...more