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Diabetic Help Guide - Diabetes Symptoms, Treatment, And Management

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Classified as a metabolic disorder, people with diabetes suffer from a disease in which their bodies do not produce or properly use insulin, a hormone needed to convert foods into energy. While the causes of diabetes are somewhat mysterious, it...

Causes Of Diabetes

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Each individual type of diabetes typically has its own causes. Unfortunately not much is known about why some individuals will develop diabetes and some will not. Causes Of Type I Diabetes Type 1 Diabetes may be inherited, however it has...

Symptoms Of Diabetes

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Too often, diabetes goes undiagnosed because the symptoms may be generic and not raise any warning bells. There are a variety of symptoms that may be associated with diabetes, depending on the type Type 1, Type 2 (in adults and...

Type 1 Diabetes

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Type 1 Diabetes is a disease that is caused by the bodies failure to produce insulin (specifically the pancreas), which prevents other cells in the body from getting the sugar they need and causing sugar to build up in the...

Type 2 Diabetes

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Most often referred to as non-insulin dependent diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes affects between 90 and 95 percent of all the people who have diabetes (estimated to be 21 million people). People with Type 2 Diabetes produce insulin naturally in their...

Gestational Diabetes

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Characterized by high blood glucose levels found in the blood during pregnancy, between three and five percent of all pregnant women develop gestational diabetes. Caused by increased hormone production (made in the placenta) that interferes with the body's ability to...

Diabetes Treatment

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Once you have been diagnosed with Diabetes, regardless of the type, you will need to work closely with your physician to develop a proper treatment plan which may include injected insulin, oral medications or other alternative methods of treatment which...

Diabetes Diet

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All of us know that a healthy diet helps contribute to proper weight management, our health as well our overall sense of well-being. If you have been diagnosed with any type of diabetes, a meal plan is a must for...

Diabetes Cure

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There is no known cure for diabetes. Presently there are various studies ongoing which show some promise but have suffered from some setbacks as well. Some of them are: Harvard Diabetes ResearchHarvard researchers were involved in a landmark study which...

Blood Glucose Regulation And Management

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You and your team of caregivers should determine based on the factors that are specific to you particular case what your routine should be for treating your diabetes. Some people will find that control of blood glucose levels may be...

Living with Complications of Diabetes

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Though complications from diabetes can change your life, there is no reason to give up. People with health problems developed as a result of diabetes continue to live full lives. You may want to consider joining a diabetes support group...

4 New High-Tech Tools to Help Control Diabetes

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For the 21 million diabetics in the United States, they find that controlling their diabetes takes up many hours of their time on a daily basis. The importance of maintaining blood sugar levels as close to normal as possible requires...

Diabetic Neuropathy

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Diabetic neuropathy is nerve damage that is caused by diabetes which often affects people who have high blood sugar levels which damage the nerves throughout the body. 3 Types Of Diabetic NeuropathyThere are three basic types of neuropathy, peripheral neuropathy...

Diabetic Retinopathy

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Diabetic retinopathy is a retinal disease that affects many diabetics. The retina is the portion of your eye (a nerve layer) that actually sees images and sends those images to the brain; it is the most common kind of retinopathy....

Diabetic Gastroparesis

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Gastroparesis is simply defined as a partial paralysis of the stomach caused by damage to the vagus nerve which can be caused by Parkinson's disease, Diabetes or stroke and in some instance by medications such as calcium channel blockers, certain...