What are the Symptoms of Diabetes
November 14, 2009 by admin
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What are the Symptoms of Diabetes
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Often, the first symptom that many notice is urinating extremely often. This happens because the body has an excess of glucose. This affects your kidney because it is not able to take the glucose to your blood stream, causing you to urinate very frequently.
Many people suffering from diabetes (usually Type 1) will start to lose weight without even exercising. This is a result of the body not creating enough insulin, thus it resorts to muscle tissue and fat for energy. This causes a person to drastically lose weight.
A sign that majority of people with diabetes notice is being excessively thirsty. No matter how much water you drink, you will still feel thirsty. This goes hand in hand with having to urinate very often. If you feel like you cannot quench your thirst, you need to see a doctor as soon as possible.
A major symptom of diabetes is fatigue. Diabetes is a disorder involving glucose. Your body needs glucose to supply you with energy, so when it is not present, the individual will feel tired very fast.
Lastly, you may feel tingling in parts of your body such as your hands and legs, and sometimes your feet. This happens from high glucose levels damaging your nervous system. This can improve overtime for diabetics if the right blood glucose level is reached.
Even with all the given symptoms, it is hard for one to tell whether they suffer from diabetes until they actual visit a doctor. If you experience even one symptom and have doubt, visit a doctor as soon as possible. The better you know, the more that can be done to better your condition.
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1200 Calorie Diabetic Diet
July 8, 2009 by admin
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is exactly as the name reads. It is a diet for diabetics that contain 1200 calories per day. This is done to control their blood sugar level, and also to help them lose weight, and lastly, to decrease their chance of heart problems. As diabetics and many others know, they have a harder time controlling their blood sugar (glucose) that flows through their blood. Glucose is important as it is where the energy comes for a human’s body to function properly. Glucose comes from the carbohydrates that you consume, in other words, from what you eat daily.
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is, and is meant to be a very low fat and low calorie diet. Many people without diabetes take the 1200 Calorie Diet, although it is a bit different for those with diabetes. It is designed to closely control serving sizes, as well as what foods are consumed. This all has one common goal, and that is to control the blood sugar and help the person lose weight.
The good thing with this diet is that there are several alternatives. For example, instead of having half a cup of fruit juice, you can choose to have a cup and a half of melon. This is what makes the diet so attractive too many, and that is because of the choice it allows.
The diet is also great because it is not very strict and set to just one food group. It consists of a mix, from meats to fruits. Many people dread diets that consist of having food from just one group, because they soon get sick of those foods. The fact that the diet has a variety of foods makes it much easier for many people to stick with and be successful with. For more help try Delicious Diabetic Recipes
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What is Diabetes? Information about Diabetes
May 29, 2009 by admin
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What is diabetes?
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects over 150 million people in the world today.
The percentage of people suffering from diabetes is increasing rapidly, to the point where many medical authorities are referring to it as an epidemic.
So what is diabetes?
Diabetes prevents your body from turning your food into energy. Instead glucose stays in your bloodstream, and left untreated can result in a range of complications.
If you have recently been diagnosed as diabetic, don’t worry. With proper treatment and care, you will lead a normal and happy life. You may need to make a few changes in your lifestyle - but then, if you are like me, you probably had plans to do that anyway and just never got round to it.
Now is the time to kick yourself into action. You cannot leave this up to your doctor alone - it needs you to take responsibility for your own treatment, and that starts with understanding what you are dealing with.
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May 29, 2009 by admin
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If you’re looking for a great apple pie, here it is. Great texture and flavor, plus a 28% calorie reduction from a traditional recipe. Krippendorf’s Tribe move
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3 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup Equal® Spoonful*
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
8 cups peeled, cored, sliced Granny Smith or other baking apples (about 8 medium)
1. Roll 1/2 the pastry on floured surface into circle 1-inch larger than inverted 9-inch pie plate. Ease pastry into plate.
2. Combine cornstarch, Equal®, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Sprinkle over apples in large bowl and toss to coat. Arrange apples in pie crust.
3. Roll remaining pastry into circle large enough to fit top of pie. Place over apples. Seal edges, trim and flute. Cut a few slits in top of pastry to allow steam to escape. Bake in preheated 400°F oven 40 to 50 minutes or until crust is golden and apples are tender.
4. Cool on wire rack. Serve warm or at room temperature.
Makes 8 servings.
* May substitute 24 packets Equal sweetener
Nutrition Information Per Serving (1/8 of pie): calories 253, protein 2 g, carbohydrate 42 g, fat 10 g, cholesterol 10 mg, sodium 224 mg.
Food Exchanges: 1 fruit, 1 1/2 starch, 2 fat.
Guidelines For Type 2 Diabetes - Benefits From Newer Agents For Blood Glucose Control
May 29, 2009 by admin
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Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited (MSD) welcomes the publication of the guideline for type 2 diabetes newer agents from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) in the UK, which recommends considering a range of newer therapy options, including ‘Januvia’ (sitagliptin). The guideline recommends that the DPP-4 inhibitor class, which includes sitagliptin, should be considered as a second line therapy instead of a sulphonylurea (SU) when blood glucose control remains or becomes inadequate (HbA1c ≥ 6.5% or other higher level agreed with the individual) with metformin in patients at significant risk of hypoglycaemia or its consequences, or if a patient does not tolerate an SU or an SU is contraindicated.
Professor Anthony Barnett, a leading diabetologist from the UK said, “One of the key issues when considering treatment options is striking a balance between achieving optimal glycaemic control while also minimising the risk of hypoglycaemia, and the newer treatments provide us with a wider choice of options. NICE should be applauded for recognising these newer agents, as this represents a significant milestone in the treatment of type 2 diabetes and may have an impact across the rest of Europe. We now have an array of effective treatment options to offer appropriate patients whose blood glucose is not adequately controlled by first-line treatments plus diet and exercise, to help get their blood sugar under control in order to carry on with their everyday lives.”
It is estimated that there are over 53.2 million people in Europe living with diabetes and that this figure is set to rise to 64.1 million by 2025.2 A recent MSD Diabetes survey of healthcare professionals (HCPs) across Europe found that the majority (78%) felt that fewer prescribing restrictions would aid more effective disease management.3
Some of the newer agents, such as the DPP-4 class, have a lower risk of hypoglycaemia and weight gain. As highlighted within the NICE guideline, the latest data on the DPP-4 inhibitor sitagliptin has shown that treatment with sitagliptin was associated with fewer hypoglycaemic events compared to treatment with metformin and glipizide, a sulphonylurea, 5% versus 32% respectively.4 When added to a sulfonylurea, sitagliptin has been associated with an increased risk of hypoglycaemia. Therefore, a reduction in the dose of the sulphonylurea may be necessary.
Dr Martin Hadley-Brown, chairman of the Primary Care Diabetes Society in the UK, said, “The guideline for type 2 diabetes newer agents is important for healthcare professionals because it helps clarify which patients are appropriate candidates for these newer treatments. With a chronic condition such as diabetes it is essential that patients are educated about their condition, have access to a wide range of treatment options and maintain the best quality of life possible. The guideline for type 2 diabetes newer agents certainly supports these efforts.”
In addition, the NICE guideline recognises the role of sitagliptin as the only DPP-4 inhibitor licensed for use in triple therapy with metformin and an SU where metformin and an SU do not adequately control blood sugar (HbA1c ≥7.5% or other higher level agreed with the individual) and insulin is considered inappropriate or unacceptable to the patient.1
As a once-daily tablet, sitagliptin provides a convenient treatment option for patients and has over ten million prescriptions worldwide since launch.5 “We are delighted that, in its guideline for type 2 diabetes newer agents, NICE has recognised the DPP-4 inhibitor class as a potential alternative to SU in selected patients” Dr Paul Leigh, MSD Diabetes, commented. “At MSD, we strive to develop new medicines that can make a difference to patients’ lives, so it is pleasing to know that patients and HCPs can now benefit from a wider range of treatments.”
About sitagliptin
Sitagliptin is a member of a class of oral anti-hyperglycaemic agents called dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitors and is licensed in the UK for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in combination with either metformin and/or a sulphonylurea, or in certain patients, with a PPARу agonist (i.e. thiazolidinedione), when diet and exercise plus the other agent(s) do not provide adequate glycaemic control.6
Sitagliptin enhances the body’s own ability to lower blood sugar levels by increasing the levels of the body’s own active incretins, called GLP-1 and GIP.
The recommended dose of sitagliptin is 100mg once daily, with or without food, for all approved indications.6
Sitagliptin should not be used in patients with moderate or severe renal impairment or in patients with hepatic insufficiency. It is contraindicated in patients with: hypersensitivity to the active substances or to any of the excipients; diabetic ketoacidosis, diabetic pre-coma; acute conditions with the potential to alter renal function; acute or chronic disease which may cause tissue hypoxia; acute alcohol intoxication, alcoholism; or in woman who are lactating or pregnant. No liver function tests need to be performed prior to the initiation of treatment. See Summary of Product Characteristics for further details.
About hypoglycaemia
Hypoglycaemia occurs when the level of glucose in the blood falls too low, usually under 4 mmol/l. People with diabetes who take insulin and/or certain diabetes tablets are at risk of having hypoglycaemia. It may occur if someone has taken too much diabetes medication, delayed or missed a meal or snack, not eaten enough carbohydrate, taken part in unplanned or more strenuous exercise than usual, and has been drinking alcohol without food. Sometimes there is no obvious cause. When hypoglycaemia happens the person often experiences ‘warning signs’, which occur as the body tries to raise the blood glucose level. These ‘warning signs’ vary from person to person but often include feeling shaky, sweating, tingling in the lips, going pale, heart pounding, confusion and irritability.
Treatment is usually very simple and requires taking some fast acting carbohydrate, such as a sugary drink or some glucose tablets, and following this up with some longer acting carbohydrate, such as a cereal bar. If left untreated the person might, eventually, become unconscious and would need to be treated with an injection of glucagon (a hormone that raises blood glucose levels). But in the vast majority of cases the body will release its own stores of glucose and raise the blood glucose level to normal, though this may take several hours.7
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Little Sleep Can Increase Your Risk of Diabetes
May 22, 2009 by admin
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, say scientists. A study has found that those who did not enjoy the optimum level of seven to eight hours sleep a night were two and a half times more likely to develop a blood sugar abnormality linked to type 2 diabetes. Researchers who studied the habits of 276 volunteers over a six-year period said they did not know the cause.
The findings, published in the journal Sleep Medicine, suggest seven to eight hours’ sleep a night seems to be the ideal amount for adults to protect against common diseases and premature death. Scientists say they do not know the cause, but previous studies have shown a link between sleep patterns and obesity, cardiovascular disease and overall mortality. Obesity is known to be linked to diabetes, but the greater risk of diabetes due to sleeping habits remained even when obesity was taken into account. Previous research suggests sleep loss could disturb the production of hormones that control the desire for calorie-rich foods, hunger and energy expenditure.
Researcher Angelo Tremblay said ‘This study is a continuation of our recent investigations having focused on the relationship between sleep duration and the risk of obesity. ‘The greater risk towards diabetes that we document in our most recent paper remains significant even after a statistical adjustment for body mass index and waist circumference. ‘With respect to clinical implications, it is clear that the recommendation to seek an optimal sleep duration seems to be appropriate but for some individuals, it is easier to say than to do.’ Other surveys have revealed fewer and fewer people are getting the right amount of sleep. Around one third of the adult population regularly sleep five hours or fewer a night. The average night’s sleep is seven hours which research suggests is the ‘healthiest’ amount. It is possible the increased risk for long sleepers might be a symptom of impending health problems
What Causes Diabetes?
May 16, 2009 by admin
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More than 16 million people in the USA suffer from diabetes, and many continue to wonder, “What Causes Diabetes
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?”. No one can give an exact answer, but after years of research, doctors can safely say they know many factors that cause someone to have diabetes. Though the disease cannot be cured completely, there are many measures one can take to prevent it from becoming worse, simply prevent themselves from being diagnosed. Before someone officially has diabetes, they go through a phase called “pre-diabetes”. If in this stage one controls their eating habits, and exercises regularly, will stop it from becoming all out diabetes.
If you notice certain symptoms, you may be going through pre-diabetes, and you should visit a doctor as soon as possible. These symptoms include being very thirsty and hungry, extreme fatigue and tiredness, and blurred vision. If you start noticing any of these symptoms (especially if you notice more than one) you should visit a doctor as soon as possible. Do not hesitate, as your better safe than sorry!
Though there are said to be many causes for diabetes, there was certain factors you can control. For example, obesity is a major cause of diabetes, and this can be prevented. If you exercise regularly and eat properly, you will be at much less risk for being diagnosed with diabetes, in comparison to someone who does not take these measures.
As there are two types of diabetes, each has some individual characteristics and causes. Type 1 diabetes is most common is men, and seems to be somewhat related to genetics. Type 1 diabetes occurs when your body does not produce insulin anymore. A deficiency in insulin is usually the main cause of Type 1 diabetes.
Type 2 diabetes has been proven to be more in relation to genes. If a adult has it, it will often be passed onto your children. Then again, this does not mean that adult who has diabetes will have kids with diabetes. This type is easier to control than Type 1, and this can be done through maintaining a good lifestyle. Some of these lifestyle changes include controlling high pressure of blood and also maintaining a healthy weight.
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. It probably will not cure your diabetes, though it will definitely have a positive impact on you. Some of these benefits will include more control of your weight, your body will respond more to insulin, and even reduce many of the complications that come to those with diabetes. This does not mean if you only eat carrots for a year, you will notice these changes. It all depends on the exact type of vegetarian diet you are following.
There are many vegetarian eating plans, and people all have their own preferences. Some vegetarians allow nothing but vegetables and fruits. Although, there are some vegetarians that do consume dairy products. This also depends on the individual, and how effective they want the diet to be. This does not mean that the person who goes completely vegetarian will see better results. It all depends on the individual.
Diets that are one-hundred percent vegetarian are free of cholesterol, and also contain very low fats. Then there are vegetarian fibers that have whole grains as well. These diets have a lot of fiber. The one major benefit of vegetarians is that they consume a lot less calories. For people with diabetes, controlling the intake of the amount of calories is very important. The reason it is so important is that people with diabetes tend to gain weight much easier than people without diabetes. Thus, for people with diabetes, a diet with low calories is a huge plus.
For anybody who is considering a vegetarian diet, you must realize it is not easy. You must be prepared to give up many of the foods that you enjoy. To look at the positive side, it is for your own health, and in the long run, it will benefit you. If you do not want to try a totally vegetarian diet because you find it too hard, you can always be a bit more lenient, and possibly add in some meat once in a while.
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Type 1 Diabetes Diet
February 12, 2009 by admin
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People who suffer from Type 1 diabetes know that following a certain diet is critical for managing their blood pressure and cholesterol. To do so, alongside following a healthy diet, people with Type 1 diabetes must exercise regularly (at least 5 times a week). Many people with diabetes lose hope, but you definitely should not. Following the right steps (eating properly, exercising sufficiently) will result in long term effects, as well as short term ones. Here you will find more information on Type 1 Diabetes Diet Don’t Answer the Phone! video Adaptation. Urchin divx
Now, why is a diet so important for those with Type 1 diabetes? Well, how you eat has a big affect on your diabetes. Factors such as what you eat, how much you eat, and how often you eat play a big effect in an individual’s progress. It is important to eat a good, consistent amount of food.
Aside from eating consistently, one most be sure to take their medication consistently, or their condition will get worse. If medication is taken regularly, and a healthy diet is followed, there will be much less of a risk for contracting complications which are directly related to diabetes.
Last of all, it is very important to make sure that your meals are eaten generally at the same time, and that you avoid high fat meals. It is important to eat at the same times to keep your blood glucose at a good level. Also, avoid high fat meals as much as possible. It is okay to treat yourself once in a while, but you must watch your blood glucose level.
If you can completely stay away from high fat foods, you are best off, but this is something not many people can do. All in all, maintaining a diet is not an easy task for those with diabetes (for anyone for that matter), but in the long run, it is something that will bring many positives. It may be challenging at first, but you will adapt over a period of time, and will later thank yourself.
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February 9, 2009 by admin
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For the many diabetics who find themselves wanting to lose weight, they should definitely consider the 1500 Diabetic Diet Immortal Beloved full movie
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There are several approaches to take towards the 1500 Calorie Diabetic Diet. First of all, it is best that you divide your meals into more frequent meals, but smaller meals. Doing so allows you to always be full (or at least satisfied), and will not cause you to go on a “eating rampage” after not eating for 10 hours. You should try and have meals every 3 hours, but remember, smaller meals than you usually would have. Do not have a feast every 3 hours!
Secondly, it is good to start off your day with a good amount of carbohydrates, protein, fats, and fruit from foods such as crackers, whole wheat bread, and healthy cereals (no sugary brands). You should also have 1 serving of protein (yogurt, milk, cheese, etc..), 1 serving of fruit lastly, 1 serving of fat. This is sure to give you a good boost to starting off the day.
It is important to have snacks inbetween meals. Be sure to have at least 2 small snacks of about 150 calories between every meal. The snack should have a variety of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. Trail mix is usually a very good snack. Last of all, do not give up. The effects of the diet will not show within a week. It will take time, but it will come eventually!
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