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September 17 2008: Diabetes and Heart Disease Linked by: rescue1250
Discussion of testing and tracking Diabetes and heart disease. Herbal supplements can help.

September 14 2008: 3 Sweet Diabetic Treat Recipes by: tom191085
Many diabetics fear that they can no longer enjoy their favourite cookies, cakes and desserts. Whilst you will have to make some sacrifices in this department there are still plenty of options which will allow you to enjoy your favourite sweet treats. In this article I discuss some of those options by providing you with three sweet diabetic recipes.

September 10 2008: 3 Fantastic Ways That Exercise Can Help Improve your Diabetes by: tom191085
Combined with diet, regular exercise may be one of the best treatments for diabetes available. Some of the benefits of regular exercise include improved blood sugar control and a greater receptiveness to insulin which can really help you manage your diabetes. This article discusses in greater detail how exercise can be an effective tool in the treatment of your diabetes.

September 10 2008: Managing And Coping With Type 2 Diabetes Disease by: WestWing888
There are various ways in dealing with diabetes particularly the Type 2 version. Read on to learn more.

September 08 2008: 5 Simple Ways to Formulate a Diabetes Diet by: tom191085
Since the food we eat is very closely linked with our blood sugar levels, it is not surprising that diet is one of the most effective tools we have available when combating diabetes. In this article I discuss five simple dietary changes that can help keep your diabetes under control.

September 05 2008: Diabetes: Increased Risk Factor for Heart Disease by: chiron99
Diabetes can be a real threat to the cardiovascular system. It comes on slowly and can wreak havoc with the bodies systems before the individual knows that they even have diabetes.

August 29 2008: Diabetes, The 6 Points That Will Explain It For You by: rhysbern
Diabetes is a major and fast growing disease which a lot of sufferers still don't understand. This article attempts to explain the most important features of the disease and what to do about it under 6 headings.

August 27 2008: Complications of Diabetes: Diabetic Ketoacidosis by: chiron99
Diabetic ketoacidosis or (DKA) is a complication of diabetes. When the individual 's blood sugar gets very high and they are profoundly deficient in insulin, the body becomes unable to utilize blood sugar efficiently. The body then begins to burn fat stores for food

August 27 2008: 4 Common Symptoms of Diabetes by: tom191085
The symptoms of diabetes are often difficult to identify. In some cases they can take years to develop and in other cases they are so moderate that they do not get noticed. In this article I will be outlining four of the most common diabetic symptoms which you should be on the lookout for.

August 26 2008: Diabetes Control Made Easy With a Few Simple Steps by: melford
Master the secrets to controlling and preventing diabetes.

August 26 2008: 4 Top Tests for Diabetes by: tom191085
In this article I discuss four of the tests that your doctor may use to diagnose you with diabetes. These tests include; the Fasting Plasma Glucose Test, The Oral Glucose Tolerance Test, the Random Blood Glucose Test and the Glycosylated Haemoglobin Test.

August 26 2008: Dietary Needs of the Diabetic Part IV by: chiron99
The diabetic patient can help control their blood glucose levels in conjunction with a healthy diet. Not only can they help to control their blood glucose levels with a healthy diet, but their lipids and blood pressure as well. Nutrition recommendations are developed from the following table:

August 26 2008: So, You Are A Diabetic? by: chiron99
So, you are a diabetic. If you have just been recently diagnosed, then there is much to learn. Be careful where you get your information. The doctor should be your first source. Your doctor should prepare you with literature and other teaching material, as well as give you referrals to help groups. Being a diabetic doesn't mean your life is going to change.

August 21 2008: Helping the Diabetic Manage Their Diabetes With Family Support by: chiron99
The quality of life and health are greatly increased when those who are diabetic control their blood glucose levels consistently throughout the day. Tight glycemic control can prevent many of the illnesses associated with diabetes such as peripheral neuropathy, glaucoma, cardiovascular disease and hypertension.

August 13 2008: What Are The Causes Of Diabetes? by: tom191085
As research into diabetes becomes increasingly advanced we are learning more and more about the disease. However, the exact cause of diabetes is something that has remained elusive. In this article I explain the likely causes of diabetes and the risk factors associated with the various types.

August 13 2008: Glycemic Index, Blood Sugar and Diabetes by: drorem
Diets that focus on reduced carbohydrate intake, diets that limit or reduce fat intake, low-caloric diets, combination diets, blood typing diets, genotype diets, and diabetic diets can all be very confusing.

August 11 2008: What is Type 2 Diabetes? by: tom191085
Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes affecting 90% of sufferers. In this article I will discuss the symptoms of type 2 diabetes and how it can be properly managed.

August 07 2008: What is Type 1 Diabetes? by: tom191085
Type 1 diabetes is a less common form of diabetes which affects 5% - 10% of all diabetics. In this article I will explain what it is, the possible symptoms and how it can be managed.

August 05 2008: Walking Aids In Type 2 Diabetes And Weight Loss by: JackieKhor
Type 2 diabetes has risen to epidemic proportions in the industrialized countries. Recent research has shown that this disease is highly preventable, and that lifestyle interventions involving changes in diet and physical activity are effective in reversing many of the risk factors and disease processes associated with this condition.

July 10 2008: Foot Care for the Diabetic by: chiron99
Proper foot care is very important for people who are diabetic. People spend a great amount of time on their feet. Knowledge of proper foot care can save the diabetic individual from many future complications that can arise from foot care neglect, such as open wounds, infection, and loss of toe nails, poor circulation, peripheral neuropathy, septicemia and gangrene.

July 10 2008: Assessing the Diabetic Client by: chiron99
In assessing the diabetic client, the nurse should identify specific body systems that the disease effects. Always look first. Is the client obese, frail, emaciated or well nourished? Notice the client 's face and skin color, are they pale, flushed or diaphoretic. Ask them how they feel. Are they hungry, thirsty, do they need to use the rest room? Offer them a drink of water if they are thirsty.

July 02 2008: Dietary Teaching for the Diabetic Client by: chiron99
Once a patient is diagnosed as having diabetes, their world suddenly changes. Now they must monitor their glucose before meals and at bedtime, they must watch the sugars that they consume and be aware of the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia and know what actions to take. This is a lot of information to process for a diabetic of any age.

June 28 2008: Herbal Solutions For Diabetes And Pre-Diabetes Conditions by: jules1
There are a number of plant species known to have insulin-like acting substances. This article aims to tackle these various natural plant remedies for diabetes.

May 25 2008: A Guide to Understanding Diabetes by: bleew0
This article give a introduction to diabetes and what it means it also covers the different types of diabetes. Then It covers the symptoms and when to seek treatment.

May 23 2008: Common Diabetes Symptoms and FAQ 's by: Gage
Information on identifying the most common of diabetes symptoms and actions to take in avoiding progression of the symptoms of diabetes.



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