Is The Tingling In My Hands And Feet Caused By Diabetes?
I have diabetes and for the past few weeks I have had a problem with a kind of tingling or burning in my hands and feet, especially in my toes. I’m...
How Do You Control Diabetes?
My husband’s doctor just told him that his blood sugar level was so high that he’s diabetic. However, the doctor doesn’t seem too concerned....
With A Family History Of Diabetes – How Can I Reduce My Risk?
With a paternal family history of Type II diabetes, what can I do as a healthy, normal-weight, 41-year-old female to reduce my risk of developing diabetes...
How Do You Know If You Have Diabetes Or Some Other Condition?
I have been having many common symptoms of diabetes, including frequent urination and increased thirst. I have also gained an enormous amount of weight...
Causes Of Diabetes Related Foot And Leg Amputation
I am a diabetic diagnosed about five years ago. I’m 69 years old, 6’2″; 265 pounds; with moderate peripheral neuropathy in my feet which...
How Is Diabetes Diagnosed?
I was diagnosed with type II diabetes based on a 3 hour glucose tolerance test (GTT) with an abnormal 2 hour glucose level of 202, while on Glucophage....
How Can I Get My High Blood Sugar Under Control?
I had a blood test at my doctor’s office, and my blood sugar was a little high. She said that I didn’t have diabetes, and that if I lose weight...
The Symptoms Of High Blood Sugar Levels In Diabetics
My husband is a diabetic but is not insulin-dependent. We know what the symptoms of low blood sugar are but is there a way to recognize a high blood sugar...
What Are The Common Symptoms Of Diabetes?
This is an important question because more than 5 million Americans have diabetes and don’t know it, according to the American Diabetes Association. This...
How To Manage And Prevent Diabetes
Diabetes is a leading cause of death and disability in the United States. More than 90 percent of people with diabetes have type 2 diabetes, also known...
Many Diabetics Unaware Of Heart Disease Danger
Heart disease is the leading cause of death among persons with diabetes, but only a third of them know this fact, according to a new survey by the American...
7 Safety Tips For Diabetic Athletes
1. Ask your doctor what type of exercise is best and work with him or her to devise an exercise plan. Some people who have complications or have been sedentary...
Diabetes And Exercise – Often A Lifesaving Choice
In 1994, when Colby Smith decided to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, one of the highest mountains in the world, he didn’t let his diabetes hold him back....
Lifestyle Changes May Work To Prevent Diabetes
It may be possible to prevent diabetes in people at risk for developing the disease through healthy lifestyle changes, according to a new study. Researchers...
Reducing Insulin Resistance May Slow Or Stop Progression To Type 2 Diabetes
Research suggests that reducing insulin resistance may slow or stop the progression to full-blown type 2 diabetes in people at high risk for developing...
