Insulin-dependent diabetes; Juvenile onset diabetes; Diabetes - type 1
The immediate goals of treatment are to treat
The long-term goals of treatment are to:
Okay, so this might sound ridiculous…especially considering I’m supposed to be the “expert,” but I didn’t know I was supposed to... Read more »
We have known for several years that we often miscode our blood glucose meters. Now we have scientific proof that this miscoding can cause... Read more »
Most of us know that foot health is very important in diabetes care! David Mendosa has written about the seriousness of foot ulcers... Read more »
I flew to Miami a couple of months ago from New York to take a 5 day intensive course in mastering my diabetes at the Diabetes Research... Read more »
Be sure to read Part 1 of this series here! By the early twentieth-century, doctors knew that some women, at that time it seemed to be... Read more »
More than six out of ten diabetics wear the wrong-sized shoe, a new study suggests. And experts say the wrong-sized shoe can cause foot problems that... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Home ManagementMonitoring Glucose (Blood Sugar) LevelsBoth low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) and high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) are of concern,... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Nerve damage - diabeticTreatmentIt is very important to keep your blood sugar in a healthy range. You should learn the basic steps for managing your... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Alternative Names Foot care for diabetics Information If you have diabetes you are more likely to have foot problems. Diabetes... Read more »
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Once a diabetic foot ulcer has been treated and has healed, preventing recurrence of a subsequent ulcer is of utmost importance. The rate of... Read more »