Friday, May 24, 2013

David Mendosa's Posts

Find the Best Diabetes Meters

Finding the best blood glucose meter has just become a little easier for some people who have diabetes.If you live in the United States, you now have an extensive website that will make the quest easier. The site is part of FindTheBest where you can “Compare Blood Glucose Meters.” FindTheBest provides “unbiased, data-driven... Read moreChevron

Confused About Diabetes

Most of us are confused about diabetes, even our doctors. The confusion is mostly about how to manage this chronic disease, rather than what we want to achieve.Most of us want to live as normal a life as we can. We know our goal, but not the roadmap to get there. Normal for those of us who have diabetes means having a normal blood sugar level as... Read moreChevron

Diabetes Without Sugar

When I decided to live with diabetes but without sugar, I had no idea how hard reaching my goal would be. Three-fourths of all the foods for sale in America have added sweeteners, according to an analysis of 85,451 foods that Dr. Barry Popkin of the University of North Carolina and his team studied.As a careful shopper, I thought that I could kick... Read moreChevron

The Best Yogurt for People with Diabetes

Yogurt can be one of the best foods for people with diabetes to eat. Or one of the worst.It is the probiotic food that we eat the most. These foods have friendly bacteria that help us to drive out the bad ones. This can be good for our health, the U.S. Government’s National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine says.But to get... Read moreChevron

Healthy Eggs for People with Diabetes

Eggs can be one of the healthiest foods for people with diabetes to eat. But some people still doubt that fact. And the way many of us prepare them aren’t healthy.One large fresh, whole, raw egg has just 72 calories. It has a bit more than 6 grams of protein, a bit less than 5 grams of fat, and less than one-third of a gram of carbohydrate,... Read moreChevron