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Gestational Diabetes during Pregnancy
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 05:15:16 +0000Gestational diabetes (GD) simply means elevated blood sugar during pregnancy. To understand it, you must first understand the normal changes in pregnancy metabolism (34). When you are pregnant, certain hormones make your insulin less effective at transporting glucose, the body’s fuel, out of your bloodstream into your cells. This increases the amount of circulating glucose, [...]Diabetes and Exercise, Yoga treatments
Tue, 10 Jun 2008 06:51:02 +0000Persons who cannot walk, jog or swim due to lack of desire (or unfavourable weather), persons who cannot undertake physical exercise because of a possibility of harming the kidneys or the heart and women who cannot spare special time for outdoor exercise can easily and safely obtain the benefits of exercise through yogasanas and pranayama. [...]Myths About What Type 1 Diabetes Is
Fri, 06 Jun 2008 07:01:07 +0000Diabetes is a disease in which blood glucose levels are above normal. People with diabetes have problems using food for energy. After a meal, carbohydrates in food are broken down into a sugar called glucose, which is carried by the blood to cells throughout the body. Cells require insulin, a hormone made in the pancreas, [...]Diabetes and Pregnancy, Information and Treatment
Mon, 02 Jun 2008 07:21:47 +0000Most women with diabetes who become pregnant have Type 1 diabetes, because this is the type that affects younger women. However, increasing numbers of pregnant women with Type 2 diabetes are being seen.If you have diabetes and want to start a family, there are a number of things to consider. The key to a healthy [...]Long-term Complications of Diabetes
Fri, 30 May 2008 05:16:47 +0000Diabetic complications can be classified broadly as microvascular or macrovascular disease. Microvascular complications include neuropathy (nerve damage), nephropathy (kidney disease) and vision disorders (eg retinopathy, glaucoma, cataract and corneal disease). Macrovascular complications include heart disease, stroke and peripheral vascular disease (which can lead to ulcers, gangrene and amputation). Other complications of diabetes include infections, metabolic [...]Herbs Treatment for Diabetes
Mon, 26 May 2008 04:58:33 +0000What is diabetes? Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition caused by too much glucose in your blood. Your blood sugar level can be too high if your body doesn’t make enough of the hormone insulin. Insulin is produced by the pancreas (a gland behind the stomach) and moves glucose out of the blood and into cells, [...]Information on Type 1 Diabetes
Fri, 23 May 2008 07:30:09 +0000Type 1 diabetes is a completely different disease than Type 2. Type 1 is an autoimmune disease of the insulin-producing beta cells of the pancreas. Scientists believe that it may be a virus that triggers the immune system to attack the cells and permanently destroy them. The pancreas can no longer make the insulin necessary [...]Types of Diabetes
Tue, 20 May 2008 11:14:09 +0000Diabetes is currently an incurable condition in which too much glucose (sugar) is present in the blood. Find out more about the different types and how it’s treated. Related PostsTreatment Information for Type 2 Diabetes Better Lifestyle With DiabetesDiabetic Patient With Type 1 and Type 2Diabetes and Exercise, Yoga treatmentsDiabetes and Pregnancy, Information and TreatmentHerbs Treatment [...]How is diabetes treated?
Thu, 15 May 2008 11:19:08 +0000How is diabetes treated? The major goal in treating diabetes is to minimize any elevation of blood sugar (glucose) without causing abnormally low levels of blood sugar. Type 1 diabetes is treated with insulin, exercise, and a diabetic diet. Type 2 diabetes is treated first with weight reduction, a diabetic diet, and exercise. When these measures [...]Herbs for Diabetes - Control Diabetes in Herbal way
Tue, 06 May 2008 10:40:20 +0000Diabetes has been around for centuries. There are presently sixteen millions diabetics in America, but eight million do not know that they have the disease. Today, diabetes is in third place as the cause of mortality, behind cardiovascular diseases and cancer. Herbs for Diabetes One Chinese herb that shows promise in the treatment of diabetes in called [...]
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