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October 11, 2007 Managing your weightA healthy lifestyle is something everyone is recommended to follow but sometimes seems difficult to achieve. Being overweight can seriously affect your health but often people have their own reasons for losing weight. Making realistic long term changes to your … Popularity: 6% [?] Kidneys (Nephropathy)Kidney disease can happen to anyone but it is much more common in people with diabetes and people with high blood pressure. Kidney disease in diabetes develops very slowly, over many years. It is most common in people who … Popularity: 6% [?] Cardiovascular diseaseThe term cardiovascular disease (CVD) includes heart disease, stroke and all other diseases of the heart and circulation, such as hardening and narrowing of the arteries supplying blood to the legs, which is known as peripheral vascular Popularity: 4% [?] Hyperosmolar non-ketotic acidosis (HONK)Hyperosmolar non-ketotic acidosis (HONK) occurs in people with Type 2 diabetes, who may be experiencing very high blood glucose levels (often over 40mmol/l). It can develop over a course of weeks and symptoms can include frequent urination and great thirst, … Popularity: 100% [?] Diabetic KetoacidosisIn the short term, consistent high blood glucose levels can lead to a condition called diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). This happens because of a lack of glucose entering the cells where it can be used as energy. The body begins to … Popularity: 6% [?] October 10, 2007 Diabetes And Insulin PumpsLearn how insulin pumps can change a diabetes management plan, often for the better… The purpose of an insulin pump is to mimic the action of the pancreas by continuously giving the body a supply of insulin mechanically to maintain blood … Popularity: 5% [?] October 9, 2007 Blood Glucose TestingEvery person with diabetes needs to test their blood sugar. Here are some basics…. Popularity: 7% [?] Exercise And DiabetesHere is some general information on exercise and diabetes… Exercise plays a key role. in diabetes management. Exercise not only tunes up your body, it improves your body’s ability to function and use it’s insulin (whether injected or it’s own) efficiently. … Popularity: 6% [?] September 25, 2007 10 Steps in Eating Well1. Eat three regular meals a day. Avoid skipping meals and spread your breakfast, lunch and evening meal over the day. This will not only help control your appetite but also help in controlling your blood glucose levels. 2. At each … Popularity: 7% [?] July 26, 2007 Pre-diabetesPre-diabetes means that the cells in your body are becoming resistant to insulin or your pancreas is not producing as much insulin as required. Your blood glucose levels are higher than normal, but not high enough to be called diabetes. … Popularity: 5% [?] |
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