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Do I Have Diabetes?

September 9, 2015 by  
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There are a many symptoms of diabetes. If you think you might have diabetes, it is always a good idea to talk to your healthcare team and discuss any symptoms you are experiencing. frequent urination constantly being thirsty even after drinking unexplained weight loss or gain extreme fatigue irritability frequent infections blurred vision tingling in the […]

Diabetes and Insulin

June 25, 2015 by  
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Diabetes is a condition in which the body either does not manufacture sufficient amounts of insulin or does not properly use insulin.  Insulin is a hormone made by the pancreas that is necessary for the transport of sugar from the bloodstream into the cells for use as energy.  Type 2 diabetes results when our bodies […]

8 Prediabetes Symptoms

June 25, 2015 by  
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Here are 8 prediabetes symptoms to be on the look out for. If you have two or more of these prediabetes symptoms you should consider getting yourself checked out by your physician: 1) Your blood sugar is consistently high, but not high enough to be considered type 2 diabetes. 2) If you find you are […]

7 Reasons Why Smoking is Even More Hazardous for Diabetics

June 24, 2015 by  
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Here are 7 reasons why mixing diabetes with smoking is a very bad idea: 1)  You are more likely to get nerve damage (neuropathy).  This is because smoking affects your blood circulation and that in turn means your nerve endings are not getting the nutrients they need.  If this happens to the nerves in your […]

Proper Foot Care for Diabetics

June 24, 2015 by  
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If you have diabetes information about how to manage your condition is vital to your well being. If you Do not look after your feet you run the risk of developing sores or infections that could lead to amputations. Reduce your risk of infection or amputation by incorporating these 7 foot care tips… 1) Check […]