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Living with Diabetes a Horror? – NO!!!

Date May 15, 2008

You may think that diabetes is the worst medical condition on earth. Well, to be frank, it could be but only with your help. So if you are determined to be in control of the situation, you could still maintain balance and lead a perfectly normal life style.
How is it that you contribute to making [...]

Checking Your Glucose Meter

Date May 1, 2008

Many of us that are suffering from diabetes have tools that help us to determine our health at any particular time.  At the top of these tools is our glucose meter, something that we can use in order to determine our sugar level, any time that we feel that it is necessary.  Many of us [...]

How Vaginal Yeast Infection Can Effect Diabetes

Date January 23, 2008

Increasing risk of vaginal yeast infection is one of the major effects of diabetes in women. Yeast is a common type of micro organism that lives in human body. It feeds on sugars called glycogen and glucose. When you have diabetes more of these sugars are available to yeast in your blood and body tissue [...]

Sick Day Diabetes Management for Diabetic People

Date January 17, 2008

No one likes being sick and if you are diabetic, you have additional worries, but taking measures to control your sugar levels and being in touch with a doctor will help you cope up with illness easily.
Sick days can make blood sugars hard to control. When a person becomes ill, their body fights the disease [...]

Type 1 And 2 Diabetes Causes

Date August 26, 2007

Diabetes is caused when the pancreas does not produce enough or absolutely no insulin at all. Diabetes can also be caused when the insulin produced is ineffective.
Diabetes can be of three kinds. The type1 diabetes, the type 2 diabetes and the gestational diabetes. The causes of diabetes in these three vary moderately. Let us look [...]