Diabetes is a life-long metabolism disorder where the body is unable to produce or manage insulin in the body. There are two types of diabetes, namely type 1 where the body is unable to produce insulin and type 2 where the body either does not produce enough insulin or the body cells simply ignore the insulin. Although diabetes affects up to 20 millions Americans today, there are still many misconceptions about the condition to be discussed in...more
The NHS have stated that 5.05% of the population of England has diabetes as of 2010. This is due to both the increase of obesity and the ageing population. There are several consequences of discovering you or someone close to you has diabetes, to get a clearer understanding of some of the key facts - read on. Diabetes Type 1 - There are two forms of diabetes, Type 1 is described as an autoimmune disease. This is where the beta-cells within your...more
Diabetes if remain uncontrolled for long period of time, it can become a fatal disease. Diabetes is such a disease which requires frequent monitoring. And once you show a little careless attitude towards it or towards your health, get prepared to face the hard coming time. Whenever you take something on your nerves, it creates a factor of fear in your mind. For instance, if we take an example of diabetes, most of the people go under shock after hearing for the first time about their disease. For most of them it is hard to accept this fact and they are diabetic and this creates a sense of insecurity and fear in their mind that how they can cope with disease? What impact this disease has on others and so on. It is pretty much like a person who is learning how to drive? For him it is difficult to understand the difficult techniques of driving in start. So, whenever he sits on a driving seat he has some fears fears of losing control, getting hit to someone or sustaining any injury etc. being a new to driving gear, there are certainly thousands of thing to remember along with concentrating on the road.In fact, it is your fear and uncertainty that force you to think like that otherwise...more
Diabetes is a serious problem that is very common and prevalent among both young and old people. Whether Type I of Type II, Diabetes can take a hold on a persons entire life. If you find yourself exhibiting any of these symptoms then it might be an important thing for you to make an appointment and see a doctor immediately. For example, if you are...more
Diabetes is treated through medication and diet. Studies have shown there may be effective natural treatments as well. Cinnamon, the kind you find in your kitchen cabinet, has been shown to increase the ability of the body to respond to insulin. The magic ingredient is MHCP. It restores the fat cell's ability to respond to insulin and...more
Diabetes mellitus is a disease in which the body is not able to metabolize the glucose in the blood. Type 1 diabetes is believed to happen because of the destruction of Beta islet cells in the pancreas where insulin is secreted. People with Type-1 diabetes need to be on insulin therapy for their their life. Type 2 diabetes is cause by the destruction of insulin receptors on cell surfaces which causes the cells to be resistant to insulin. Type 2 diabetes can be managed with medication and/or lifestyle changes.Diabetes is a disease in which your body is unable to properly use and store glucose (a form of sugar). Glucose backs up in the bloodstream -- causing your blood glucose or "sugar" to rise too high.Types of Diabetes TreatmentsThere are several types of diabetes treatments including medicines, insulin treatments, surgery, alternative treatments, and lifestyle changes. The most important diabetes treatment will be changes in your lifestyle eating healthy and exercising. A change in your lifestyle should work hand-in-hand with other diabetes treatments to get the most benefit from the treatments.If your doctor recommends medications for treatment of your diabetes, you should...more
If someone talks to you about diabetes discrimination, don't be shocked. It is a bitter fact that many of us are unaware of. Discrimination against people with diabetes is common and exist many different forms. You may observer...more
It has been seen that most people are very swift in their actions. They do things without even realizing their long term effects. One such example is of the people with diabetes, who want to transform them from couch potato to exercise...more
Looking for the best type 2 diabetes therapy or treatment? Find the ones which are safer, most effective and made from the best ingredients. In this article, I'll discuss about type 2 diabetes cure and prevention.What is type 2 diabetes? It is form...more
A major advancement in diabetes therapy is insulin infusion pump. A device with a size of about a pager and is worn outside the body, which pumps the needed amount of insulin in a reinforced insertion into the body through a tube and a...more
Type 2 diabetes cure in the form of medications can be quite effective in lowering your blood sugar levels. Although insulin injection has become a proven way to help drop those glucose levels, the medications for the condition can also help you with...more
Type 2 diabetes medications are commonly used as treatments if in case the blood sugar levels do not drop despite having a diabetic diet, exercise, and weight control. Insulin injection is an excellent way of lowering your blood sugar level. However,...more