When the body isn’t able to efficiently transport glucose from the blood into the cells it leads to high blood glucose. Moreover, if this is unchecked, it will probably lead to diabetes. According to one 2012 study, 12 to 14 percent of the adults in the US had type 2 diabetes, while the other hand […]
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A person with type 2 should know how to control their blood sugar dips and spikes in order to lead a normal life. Blood glucose spikes increase the risk of numerous diabetes complications. On the other hand, blood glucose levels that drop suddenly can lead to loss of consciousness, and in severe cases even death. […]
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Before getting any kind of piercing done, most people think about how they should take care of it. But, if we have diabetes, we should know that we must pay more attention. Here is everything we need to know about diabetes and body piercing. Let’s get one thing straight, having diabetes doesn’t instantly mean that […]
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The number of those with diabetes is constantly rising, which is not surprising if we think about the food choices we make and the stressful life most people live. If the current trend continues, 1 in 3 adults will have diabetes by 2050, according to the CDC. Prediabetes precedes type 2 diabetes. It’s characterized by […]
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Genital itching can occur in both genders and may be a symptom of many issues, one of which can be diabetes. But let us not get ahead of ourselves. It doesn’t strictly have to be an indicator of this disease. It can be caused by many different factors. Here is a list of possible reasons […]
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High blood glucose can cause a myriad of health problems throughout your body. This happens because too much glucose in the blood impairs the functioning of different organs and body systems. Some of the most common body parts that are affected by diabetes include the eyes, kidneys, heart, nerves, teeth, and gums. In fact, diabetes […]
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If you have recently been diagnosed with pre-diabetes or are afraid of developing diabetes, you might be concerned with your blood sugar. Also, you might be having some questions as to what is blood sugar, and how does it feel like. Well, in this guide, we will tell you everything you need to know about […]
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Those who have diabetes can say that sometimes their blood glucose levels are moving up and down like a roller coaster. This is a common problem among those with type 2. Their blood sugar can rise and then suddenly drop after having a carb-rich meal. And, a sudden rise followed by a drop in blood […]
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We are all aware that exercising is important for our overall health. But exercising does not have to be hard. When most people think about exercising the first image that comes to their mind is the gym. However, we can exercise and not be aware of it. How? Well, as a matter of fact, all […]
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Having diabetes means persistently having high blood glucose levels. Over time these levels might damage the body and cause multiple health issues which are usually related to diabetes. You can efficiently manage your diabetes. How? By being aware of the importance of blood glucose readings and what too low, or too high blood glucose can […]
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