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Is Diabetes Caused by Obesity?
One thing that many people may wonder about is the connection between obesity and diabetes. It is true that a number of recent studies have shown a direct causal link between a patient’s obesity and the development of type 2 … Continue reading
Life after a Diagnosis of Diabetes
Upon hearing a diagnosis of diabetes, many people feel their life is over. They are shocked, overwhelmed, and distraught. They wonder what they did to deserve this and what they could have done differently. If you have recently received your … Continue reading
Diabetes and Your Feet
When you first get diagnosed with diabetes, one of the first things your doctor should discuss with you is foot care. Many people often wonder why so much attention is paid to the feet. The problem is that diabetes can … Continue reading
Type 2 Diabetes: Natural Treatment
Type 2 Diabetes is a very serious health condition. However, it can be treated and managed, which helps to prevent long term complications of the disease, such as nerve damage, heart disease, liver disease, and vision damage. Mainstream medicine often … Continue reading
Insulin Pump Therapy
An insulin pump is a great option that enables diabetics from having to take multiple daily injections of insulin (MDI). Those on the MDI protocol usually have to take a shot of long-acting insulin such as Lantus once daily followed … Continue reading
Diabetic Nerve Damage
The nerve damage that diabetes causes is called neuropathy. It can manifest in one of two ways. It will either be peripheral neuropathy that causes damage in the nerves of the hands, feet, legs and other external parts of the … Continue reading