Many people suffer from depression at some point in their lives and people with diabetes
are no exception. If you are obese and have type 2 diabetes you may blame yourself and
your lifestyle on the disease you now have. It is hard to adjust to a new lifestyle. Feeling
down or […]
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As with any disease there are possible complications and side effects and juvenile
diabetes is no exception. The risks and complications associated with this disease are
serious but can be mitigated with careful monitoring and control of your child’s blood
sugars.
All people that have been diagnosed with diabetes need to have their eyes checked […]
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As a diabetic who is trying to lose weight, it is not only important what you eat and how
much but what you eat together too. Foods react differently together and for optimal
performance and the best affect on your blood glucose level there are a few guidelines
that should be followed.
At each meal […]
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When a child is diagnosed with diabetes it is commonly referred to as juvenile diabetes or
type 1 diabetes. This type of diabetes is not related to a child’s lifestyle, it is an
autoimmune disease that results in the need for insulin injections for food to be turned
into energy properly. In recent […]
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Another part of the routine for monitoring and controlling juvenile diabetes is checking
for the presence of ketones. This is done by dipping a stick available at drug stores into
your child’s urine. If ketones are present the end of the stick will turn a certain color. By
matching the color of […]
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