As you regulate your blood glucose and keep your
Hypoglycemia: Hypoglycemia, or an insulin reaction, can happen if you are taking insulin or oral medications. Hypoglycemia means low blood glucose. This...
This week I have seen so many teens aged 15 years and 9 months. Why is this age so important? In states such as Maryland, 15 and 9/12 is... Read more »
As all families with young children with type 1 diabetes know, it is a balancing act to try to keep blood glucose levels within a defined... Read more »
I had not intended to take the month of August off from writing these posts, but I am back now, with a little progress to report but some... Read more »
The leaves are changing color and have begun to populate sidewalks and grassy areas heralding one of the most exciting holidays of the year... Read more »
Mornings can be tough for diabetics. The number we see on the screen can sometimes feel like a determination of how our day may be. And I... Read more »
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High blood sugar - infants; High blood glucose level - infants Definition Hyperglycemia is abnormally high blood sugar. This article... Read more »
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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,... Read more »
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of ComplicationsHigh Blood Pressure and Heart DiseaseAll patients with diabetes and high blood pressure should adopt lifestyle changes. These include... Read more »
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Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease caused by the inability of the pancreas to produce insulin or to use the insulin produced in the proper way.... Read more »
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The immediate goals are to treat diabetic ketoacidosis and high blood glucose levels. Because type 1 diabetes can start suddenly and have severe... Read more »