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by Chonticha Marijne - 2007-02-23
Diabetes mellitus is actually the name given to a group of diseases that are characterized by high blood sugar levels in your body. These blood sugar, or glucose, levels must be maintained within a ce...
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by Groshan Fabiola - 2007-02-17
A proper die is a very important thing in controlling the symptoms of diabetes. Taking in consideration the fact that eating disorders are some of the causes of diabetes, every one should know that a ...
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by James Thoenes - 2007-02-17
With nearly 18 million people currently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in the United States, is becoming an epidemic. That number is rising and it doesn't include those that have type 2 diabetes and ...
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by Aron Wallad - 2007-02-16
When the pancreas produces too little or no insulin that is called type l diabetes. If you have type l diabetes you have to inject insulin during the day in order to maintain dependable glucose levels...
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by Carol Ann Bentley - 2007-02-13
The condition known as hypoglycemia is when blood-sugar levels plummet below an acceptable level. And if you are on diabetic medication; tablets or insulin, you may find you do experience episodes of...
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by Carol Ann Bentley - 2007-02-12
My son Andrew was born with a rare form of diabetes, but we did not know it until just a couple of months ago. When he was born in 2005, he struggled to survive, but his symptoms were so unusual that...
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by Kathryn Watson - 2007-02-12
According to the American Diabetes Association the answer is yes.The fact is that stress alters blood glucose levels. Studies have also shown that people who are under stress often do not take good ca...
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by Greg Aldrich - 2007-02-12
As diabetes is a disease that is can only be managed, but not treated, one should go through regular check ups if he or she encounters symptoms of it. There is no difference between the symptoms of ...
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by Jen C - 2007-02-09
One of the concerning things about having diabetes is the risk of complications. Little is said about these - but they seem to be mentioned at regular hospital appointments - and seem to be the inevi...
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by Roger Michaelson - 2007-02-08
Diabetes is a disease that affects the blood's sugar levels creating a higher amount than the body can manage with its own, natural insulin. Therefore, most often times, it must be maintained with med...
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by Aron Wallad - 2007-02-08
Have we entered a new age? What does that mean? In the past if I had some ailment I would look to get rid of the problem as quick as possible. And usually take some drug to alleviate the pain or issue...
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by Chonticha Marijne - 2007-02-06
Did you know that roughly 20 million people in the United States alone suffer from some form of diabetes? Addressing the needs of so many can be intimidating, but the American Diabetes Association has...
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by Daniel Yan - 2007-02-06
When a person is first diagnosed with diabetes, diet becomes an important part of their lives. This is why many diabetics visit with a dietician when they get diagnosed with diabetes. Even though me...
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by Arturo Ronzon - 2007-02-05
You may be racking your brain trying to find the perfect gift for all of the special people in your life. If you know of someone who has diabetes and enjoys cooking, or someone who is responsible for ...
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by Nathalie Fiset - 2007-02-05
Diabetes mellitus, or diabetes 2 for short, is a medical ailment that is connected to the abnormal high levels of glucose or blood sugar. There are so many kinds of diabetes, but what exactly is the d...
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by David Peters - 2007-02-05
Fitness and exercise are very popular and important phrases of today's world.However, how much attention we pay to our fitness and how much hours we do exercise in a week. NOT MUCH. For us our life is...
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by Nathalie Fiset - 2007-02-04
There is no cure or any specific treatment for diabetes. The best thing that you can do is to control it. Complications and severe attacks caused by the disease can be prevented with proper manageme...
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by Jeremy Parker - 2007-02-04
As the occurrence of diabetes only increases, it is well to know if you have the disease or not. Diabetes requires special tests and exams to monitor blood sugar levels, and diagnosing the disease is ...
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by Wendy Owen - 2007-02-03
Type 2 diabetes or adult onset diabetes is increasing to dangerous levels in the modern world.Unlike Type1 diabetes which starts very early in life, type 2 affects middle aged adults although it is st...
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by Stephen Thomson - 2007-02-03
High blood sugar in diabetes is due to less insulin production or resistance to insulin (body does not respond to insulin). Increase blood sugar can lead to complications of diabetes. Studies have sho...
