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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Complications Of Diabetes Type 2

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Herpes and Diabetes - The Latest Connection

By healthgal Health Expert

 

I've talked before about how there are numerous HPV as well as herpes viruses and certainly when it comes to research, a specific herpes virus may have a connection to diabetes.  First of all the reason why this is so important and actually fascinating is because research now seems to be linking different viruses to a number of different conditions whose causes were always thought to be something other than an infectious agent.  There was even recent talk and research that seemed to implica...

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The Spouse's Perspective
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...Also, I get concerned about the potential long term complications of type 1 diabetes.  It was... Read more »

Health Guide

Pre-Diabetes Risks, Symptoms & Prevention
...now more cautious when they suspect a patient may be at risk for diabetes, because of serious medical complications. People should be tested to see if they have pre-diabetes if they fall into any... Read more »
Diabetic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma
Diabetic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma is a complication of type 2 diabetes that involves extremely high blood sugar (glucose) levels without the presence of ketones. Ketones are... Read more »
Gestational Diabetes
...Indian are at a higher risk of developing gestational diabetes than women of other races. Previous complications of pregnancy: Certain problems in previous pregnancies can put you at a higher... Read more »
Type 2 Diabetes Treatment
...than 110 mg/dL and glycolated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels of less than 7%. The objective is to reduce complications in small blood vessels and the nerve damage associated with diabetes.An intensive... Read more »
Glucose test
...glucose or pre-diabetes. These levels are considered to be risk factors for type 2 diabetes and its complications. Diabetes is typically diagnosed when fasting blood glucose levels are 126 mg/dl... Read more »

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