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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

Diabetic Ketosis

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Flatbush diabetes

By Gretchen Becker Health Expert

Most of us who have had diabetes for at least a few years are likely to be familiar with the main types of diabetes: type 1, which is autoimmune, and type 2, which involves insulin resistance.

 

 

We may also be aware of some minor types like LADA (latent autoimmune diabetes of adults), a slower-onset form of autoimmune diabetes that appears in adults. Another type is MODY (maturity-onset diabetes of the young), which often, but not always, appears in children or young people. It is monogenic,

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Diabetes Management: Effects of Persistent Ketosis
...your friends. They are the portents of bad things to come…  the persistence of ketones affects your diabetes. As always, a review of biology/biochemistry is a must when we talk about ketones.... Read more »
Heart healthy Dietary Changes: low carb diet, low fat diet, weight loss
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What do I need to know about diabetes?"
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... Read more »
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