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Diabetes
Tests for Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
In addition to the initial tests that will be taken when you are first diagnosed with diabetes
there will be more that are administered at different times and intervals to make sure you
are staying healthy. Some of these tests you will…
Getting Pregnant when you have Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes
There is no reason that you can not get pregnant and have a healthy baby because you are
diabetic. But there are precautions and preparations that should be taken to provide a
healthy pregnancy for both you and your unborn baby.Before…
Hypoglycemia and Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
Prolonged exposure to high blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia) will cause long-term
damage to your body. But hypoglycemia, low blood sugars, can cause immediate
harmful effects including a diabetic coma. It is important to be able to…
Hyperglycemia and Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
Elevated blood sugars are not good for your body and prolonged exposure to high blood
sugars can have devastating affects on your organs (specifically your heart, kidneys, and
eyes). Recognizing the signs of high glucose levels and…
Do you Know About Pre-Diabetes?
The onset of type 1 diabetes is rapid and once it is diagnosed there are no grey areas –
you have diabetes. In type 2 diabetes, with close monitoring of people who are at high-
risk it is possible to diagnose a condition known as…
Foods to avoid in Diabetes
Are you suffering from Diabetes? You need to avoid these foods.Diabetes is an incurable disease and has to be controlled. Uncontrolled diabetes can put a person in significant health risks and cause heart diseases, lung disease, and…
What is Type 2 Diabetes
Where type 1 diabetics do not produce enough insulin for their body, type 2 diabetics
produce the insulin but their bodies are not make proper use of it. Type 2 diabetes has
been linked to lifestyle choices as a large number of people…
The Difference between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
To an outsider, the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes may be confusing.
They are both similar disease that require insulin in order to manage the diabetes and
have a properly functioning body. But where it gets confusing is…
What is Type 1 Diabetes?
In type 1 diabetes a person’s pancreas is not able to make enough insulin for the body to function properly. Type 1 diabetes is considered an autoimmune disease – the body’s cells attack the cells in the pancreas that produces insulin…