Archive for June, 2007

Diabetes- catching the symptoms early

Friday, June 29th, 2007

Summary: knowing and recognising the symptoms of diabetes can help in treating the disease at the earliest and avoid complications.
When the body is unable to either produce or utilize the hormone insulin for the metabolism of food into energy, it results in the disorder called diabetes.
Types of diabetes:
Type1- it occurs when the body cannot produce […]

Recognising diabetes symptoms

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007

Summary: based on the symptoms shown by the 2 types of diabetes, it is possible to recognize diabetes and begin treatment at the earliest to prevent further complications.
The diabetes symptoms for type 1 tend to develop at a rapid rate while those in type 2 are slow developing and may be visible only when diabetic […]

Diabetes recipe- high in taste and health

Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

Summary: contrary to common belief, a diabetes recipe need not be bland and tasteless. It is palatable and healthful for you and your family so blend it into your life.
If you suffer from diabetes and are responsible for meals served to the family, you may get unnerved trying to balance your health requirements with the […]

Diabetes- information that you must possess

Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

Summary: information regarding the type of diabetes, the medications and their dose as well as emergency treatments are basic and vital for a diabetic.
Numerous thoughts plague a person’s mind when he is diagnosed with diabetes and he may have many queries regarding the disorder. The best source of information is your doctor. The American Diabetes […]

Diabetes diet plan- an aid in the management of diabetes

Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

Summary: a diabetes diet plan includes the time, type and amount of food to be taken. A regular diet plan will ensure a steady glucose level in the blood and consequent control over diabetes.
Once it is known that a person is suffering from diabetes, many aspects of life require management. This includes diet control, medications, […]

Diabetes research –striving for a cure

Monday, June 25th, 2007

Summary: transplantation and stem cells research have tried to find a way to cure diabetes. Though, there is a long way to go, there is light at the end of the tunnel.
Different approaches have been taken towards finding a cure for diabetes. This includes transplanting islet cells to cure juvenile diabetes as well as stem […]

Diabetes recipe- high in taste and health

Saturday, June 23rd, 2007

Summary: contrary to common belief, a diabetes recipe need not be bland and tasteless. It is palatable and healthful for you and your family so blend it into your life.
If you suffer from diabetes and are responsible for meals served to the family, you may get unnerved trying to balance your health requirements with the […]

What is diabetes mellitus?

Thursday, June 21st, 2007

Summary: diabetes mellitus needs to be managed properly in order to avoid the various complications that arise if it is left unchecked.
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder which affects the body’s ability to metabolise carbohydrates. This occurs if the body is unable to produce insulin or cannot use the produced insulin to break down […]

How diabetes medication works

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

Summary: depending on the type of diabetes a person has, either oral medication or insulin is prescribed. These medications work in different ways to help control blood glucose level.
Children and young adults below 30 years of age may develop type1diabetes. In this case, it is necessary to take medications as the body does not produce […]

Diabetes insipidus- what you should know

Sunday, June 17th, 2007

Summary: when excessive thirst and urination occur due to hormonal problem or improper kidney response, it results in diabetes insipidus which, though not overtly dangerous, requires medical attention.
Diabetes insipidus is a disorder in which the kidney is not able to concentrate urine resulting in excretion of highly diluted urine. It may be caused by deficiency […]

 

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