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on April 18, 2011
Being diagnosed with diabetes can be shocking. Trying to manage your diabetes means learning about nutrition and exercise and often finding out the best way to lose weight. It may take a few weeks to ...
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on October 5, 2010
Having an illness or a sickness can provide so much pain and suffering for individual patients, as well as their family and friends. While having a medical condition can be very complicated in itself,...
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on July 15, 2010
A recent study of 27,000 men and women in Israel found out that women with Type II diabetes are more likely to develop some form of cancer, with colon cancer being the most prevalent.
One of the ...
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on April 8, 2010
Diabetic macular edema is a complication of diabetes that, if left untreated, may result to vision impairment, blurriness, or blindness in diabetic patients. Currently, the standard of treatment for d...
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on March 8, 2010
There is a myriad of options for people who would like to avoid or reduce their carb intake, whether they're suffering diabetes, as a prophylaxis, or simply because they choose to lead a healthier...
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on March 2, 2010
Life with diabetes can be hard to manage. However, you can take control of it. Control and proper management are the key factors.
To be in the diabetic shoes, watching the proper diabetes-friendly ...
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on February 15, 2010
I briefly mentioned what life with diabetes involves. The list however, can be never-ending (from diabetes supplies to test strips) and I did not even mention the big elephant in the room, which is th...
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on January 21, 2010
Living with diabetes is a tasking life that mostly revolves around the proper diet, exercise, medications and blood glucose tests. I don't know about you but to me that sounds like it can lead int...
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on January 13, 2010
It is estimated that as many as 5% of diabetic patients will require surgery at some point during their lives. Often, these are patients undergoing emergency surgery as a result of injuries, or lower ...
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on October 6, 2009
It is not only us humans that get diabetes, our pets can get it too. Though becoming more common lately, 1 in 400 cats gets afflicted with diabetes (type 2), less frequently than in dogs. Dogs however...
