It is really not fully understood why nerves are affected by diabetes. Where the peripheral nervous system is concerned, one theory is excess sugar in the blood may cause the outer Schwann cells surrounding the nerve bundles…
Posts published in May 2022
Herbal medicine for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, plus a healthy eating plan and daily physical activity, can help you to keep your blood sugar levels under control. Herbs have been used as part of traditional…
Parents of children with juvenile diabetes face a steep learning curve, especially during the first year after diagnosis. High blood sugars are one of the biggest problems. When my son Danny was diagnosed at the age of…
The basis of control of type 2 diabetes really commences with diet. Exercise helps to bring down your blood sugar levels but what you eat is the main controlling factor to bring down your weight, your insulin…
The benefits of eating fish have been well-documented... reduced heart disease, increased mental wellness, and increased vitality are among the many reasons to eat more fish. For Type 2 diabetics, regular fish consumption becomes even more relevant…
One of the potential side effects of having diabetes is hair loss. There are a few reasons why this occurs and it may be either a temporary or permanent condition. It can depend on how well you…
You don't have to be diabetic to fall for one of these rich puddings. You will taste the love that makes these the best puddings you have ever had. Serve slightly warm from the stove and you…
Diabetes over the past several decades has greatly affected the lives of millions of Americans. According the advent of modern day research we can finding methods to help treat the disease. Unfortunately, it is incurable. Diabetes is…
People with diabetes have an increased risk of developing a thyroid disorder. In the general population, approximately 6% of people have a thyroid problem in some form or other. However, this percentage increases to more than 10%…
Many commentators claim that curing Type 2 diabetes could be as simple as taking a vitamin D capsule every day. But what does vitamin D really have to do with blood sugar control in Type 2 diabetes?…