Diabetes, or Diabetes Mellitus to give it its full name, is far more common that most people realize. While no accurate figures exist for the number of people suffering from this disease, estimates are that in the…
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Records reveal half of all people with Type 2 diabetes have some type of neuropathy, also known as nerve damage. Damage occurs due to persistently high blood sugar levels. Doctors don't even fully understand why this occurs…
Gestational diabetes is a temporary phase of elevated levels of blood glucose. This temporary phase of increased blood sugar levels fades away after the completion of pregnancy. Generally a woman develops gestational diabetes around 26th week of…
Lunch time can be a particularly challenging time of day for someone who has been diagnosed with diabetes... Type 1 or Type 2. Usually people are at work or on the go, and only have a limited…
Identifying high blood sugar symptoms is very important so that you do not suffer from any extensive damage. Hyperglycemia, characterized by the rise of glucose or blood sugar in the body, occurs as a result of the…
A specific kidney disease diet, thirty years ago was virtually unheard of. Today however, this type of diet is becoming far more popular as a treatment for kidney disease. In many cases a diet that targets the…
Everyone that is diagnosed with kidney disease will need to take certain steps to change their day-to-day life. A major change is the need to plan a kidney-friendly diet. Let's take a look at a few of…
So you have Type 2 diabetes. You may feel treating this disease is an impossible task, and not because you have heard this from someone else. You may have been handling your diet plan yourself. Perhaps you…
Many people have asked if the Nopal Cactus and Nopalea can help with blood sugar problems, so here is some information to help. We know from personal experience in our local Black Hills TriVita Team that those…
One of the hardest parts of the diet plan for a person with Type 2 diabetes, is knowing just what foods to buy. For years you have known exactly how to shop for your groceries... you didn't…
