Wanted: Women Chocolate Fans
April 28, 2008 by Lucy · Leave a Comment
Diabetes is a problem and if you have it, it’s not a condition that will just go away, as being a chronic disease that can cause serious complications - it’s a condition where the blood sugar level consistently runs too high and has to be taken care of each and every day - failure to do so, can be fatal. Read more
Diabetes And Sexual Health - A Few Pointers To Never Forget
February 6, 2008 by Julia Hanf · Leave a Comment
Diabetes is defined as a condition in which the individual is unable to transform the glucose he consumes, into the energy his body thrives on, thus bringing about incessantly high levels of sugar in his bloodstream. The implications of this disease are far reaching and encompass cardiovascular diseases, renal disorders and even neural damage. Read more
Insulin Pumps: Scientific Fact, Or Popular Fallacy?
February 5, 2008 by Julia Hanf · Leave a Comment
Once heralded as the absolute cure to every woe that a diabetic faces, insulin has now come to be regarded as one of the grimmer aspects of diabetes treatment. the reason for this lies largely in the conventional method of administering insulin, via injections, which are either dispensed to make up for the deficit caused by a faulty pancreas, or to enhance the natural production in an individual whose body has developed a resistance to this enzyme, which is then bolstered with insulin-sensitizing medication. Read more
Blood Glucose Numbers: What are the Right Numbers?
February 4, 2008 by Lucy · Leave a Comment
Depending on where you look, recommended blood glucose levels can vary. The American Diabetes Association (ADA) numbers differ from the American College of Endocrinology (ACE) guidelines. The ACE recommendations are more strict than the ADA’s. How do you know which to follow? Ask your healthcare provider which goals are right for you. The table below compares the two sets of guidelines for blood glucose, blood pressure and cholesterol. Read more
Hearing Loss And Diabetes - What You Should Know!
February 2, 2008 by Julia Hanf · Leave a Comment
One of the most notorious modern-day killers, diabetes is a disease which is deceptively innocuous in its development. What first begins as feelings of fatigue, dizziness and nausea, are quick to compound into a vast hoard of ailments, many of which can even be life-threatening if not diagnosed on time. Read more
Inhaled Insulin: The Pros And Cons Of This Wonder Aid
February 1, 2008 by Julia Hanf · 2 Comments
Insulin, a hormone produced by the Islets of Langerhans in your pancreas, plays an integral role the process of digestion, enabling your body to recognize the presence of glucose and thus assimilate and utilize it. Read more









