Diabetes and neuropathy Up to a half of all patients with diabetes suffer with neuropathy. It is thought that diabetes causes neuropathy in two ways. Firstly, high blood glucose levels (hyperglycaemia) interfere with nerve signals. Secondly, the…
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Stress and diabetes - they often hit you together. Living with diabetes is stressful by itself. And stress can raise your blood glucose levels by causing your body to put out stress hormones and transmitters like cortisol,…
Over 70 million Americans are affected by insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes. The death toll is climbing at a frightening rate. Diabetes is the number one cause of cardiovascular disease. If you have heart disease and…
Consuming a healthy diet of fruits, vegetables and lean meat are the optimal approach to maintaining healthy blood sugar levels. But sometimes Type 2 diabetics do not get the recommended daily allowance of what they need. Whether…
Diabetic neuropathy, a complication of Type 2 diabetes, is the term used for a broad range of problems that can come from diabetes-related nerve damage. The most common form is "peripheral neuropathy". The symptoms usually affect the…
Did you know that you do not have to take insulin the rest of your life? Thousands of people are trying a natural cure for diabetes to reverse diabetes. And all you may need to do is…
Researchers at the Central Hospital of Enshi Autonomous Prefecture in Enshi, China, suggest taking in foods containing flavonoids can help prevent the development of Type 2 diabetes. That conclusion was the result of pooling eight earlier studies…
Kidney is the filter that retains the valuable molecules in blood and excretes the waste products. As man eats plants and animals, they leave some traces in his body in the form of insoluble stones. These stones…
Foot ulcers are among the commonest complications of diabetes. According to the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, United States, 60 percent of foot amputations in the US occur in people with diabetes. Eighty-five percent of those…
Most people consider vitamin E as a very important anti-oxidant supplementation. In fact, many people think that this supplement can make one's skin and hair glow with health. Furthermore, even the scientific community believes this famous vitamin…