Friday, October, 23, 2009
Autoimmune Thyroid Disease And Diabetes
When I was in the Army years ago, I heard a lot of different obscenities. Nowadays, however, the one I hear is the word “cure.”It’s the four-letter word of diabetes. It is obscene because, as a dictionary says, obscenity is “abhorrent: offensive to the mind.”Believing that some new drug or treatment will cure diabetes is cruel, because what it promises is a lie. It’s costly, because shysters and scammers are the only ones who profit from it. It’s dangerous, because it leads people...
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Expert & Community Posts
By Dr. Bill Quick
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Health Expert
...recently received an e-mail inquiring about "type 3 diabetes." The writer stated "It's very...
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By Dr. Fran Cogen
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Health Expert
...psychosocial topics lately. A diagnosis of type 1 diabetes is usually associated with...
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By Amy Tenderich
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Health Expert
Republished with permission from DiabetesMine.com. Oprah's got a new pet project: thyroid...
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By Dr. Kantor
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Health Expert
...disease include lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, childhood diabetes (diabetes mellitus type I), and...
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By Dr. Fran Cogen
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Health Expert
...you my vision for a potential treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus. I proposed that a...
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Health Guide
Diabetes is called a disorder of metabolism. More simply put,
diabetes keeps your body from properly utilizing the sugar obtained from food. Your body changes most of the food you eat into a form of...
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Up to 1,000,000 people in the U.S. are estimated to have
type 1 diabetes, with about 30,000 new cases diagnosed each year. It is much less common than type 2, however, consisting of only...
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...People with many autoimmune diseases have a higher risk for hypothyroidism. Type 1 (insulin-dependent)
diabetes poses a higher risk and is a special problem since hypothyroidism can affect insulin...
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The two major forms of
diabetes are type 1, previously called insulin-dependent
diabetes mellitus (IDDM) or juvenile-onset
diabetes, and type 2, previously called non-insulin-dependent...
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The two major forms of
diabetes are type 1 (previously called insulin-dependent
diabetes mellitus, IDDM, or juvenile-onset
diabetes) and type 2 (previously called noninsulin-dependent...
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