I decided I'm just going to practice being diabetic from now.
The word "practice" implies I don't have it all figured out yet. I'm not a professional. I'm not perfect. I can mistakes -- in fact, it's expected that I'll make mistakes, because I'm just practicing.
There can be a huge amount guilt associated with being diabetic. Every blood sugar reading is either a thumbs-up or a thumbs-down. We either did really well or really poorly that day with our diabetes management.
But...it's...
So I've been weightlifting a lot and my trainer (also a well-ecucated nutritionist) explained to me how having high blood sugar during or... Read more »
"Into the street the Piper stept As if he knew what magic slept Then, like a musical adept ... Read more »
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You won’t hear any suggestions for controlling your type 2 diabetes more often than to watch your diet and to do your exercises. But... Read more »
Like hypos last week, insulin is in the news. Considering that nothing is better at causing hypos than insulin is, they are connected in... Read more »
Instead of slaving away at the gym to prevent diabetes, researchers say you can concentrate on short bursts of exercise several times per week. A... Read more »
A new study found that 20 out of 23 Type 1 diabetics who were given stem cell transplants did not need to take insulin for two to four years. The... Read more »
This is a study to compare the safety and effectiveness of a combination of prandial inhaled insulin and metformin with the inhaled insulin and a... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
CausesType 2 diabetes is caused by insulin resistance, in which the body does not properly use insulin. Type 2 diabetes is thought to result from a... Read more »
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