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Do I Have Diabetes – Diabetic Mellitus Symptoms

Diabetes mellitus, is derived from the Greek term diabainein, which means "to pass through" and “mellitus” a Latin word that literally means "sweetened with honey".

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:39 pm

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Aloe Vera and Diabetes

What are the benefits of using aloe vera if you are a diabetic? Should you believe the claims? This article examines the facts relating to diabetes and aloe vera.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:38 pm

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Understanding Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Pain

Understanding diabetic peripheral neuropathy. What is it? What causes it? What are the treatment options currently available.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:37 pm

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Diabetic Frozen Shoulder

A major problem for sufferers of diabetes is a Diabetic frozen shoulder, this is a commonly diagnosed problem and should be investigated if symptons are suspected. The pain and limited function that are caused by it can seriously impact the normal activities of day-to-day life of the diabetic. Diabetes can affect the muscles and joints in many ways. In the cells sugar sticks to the collagen and affects its ability to function. Diabetes can damage blood vessels that may result in poor blood supply and circulation. Due to the decreased supply of blood, the body’s elastic tissues can be damaged.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:36 pm

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Diabetes And Your Weight – Are You In Danger?

If you have more pounds, or you are stressed unknowingly you might be taking a step every day towards diabetes. Diabetes and the weight issues go together. Read further to evaluate yourself, are you also in danger?

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:34 pm

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10 Tips To Prevent Diabetes

Diabetes is a preventable disease especially if diagnosed at the Pre diabetic stage. We present ten tips that can be employed to ensure the prevention of onset of diabetes. These tips involve simple lifestyle changes.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:33 pm

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Hormone Palmitoleate May Help Fight Diabetes

he analysts are calling this new group of hormones lipokines. If the hormone's role in folks is the same as in mice, it may become a valuable weapon against type two diabetes

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:31 pm

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What Are The Signs and Symptoms of Hypoglycemia and Diabetes

The opposite of hyperglycemia is hypoglycemia or low blood sugar. Just like hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia can damage the body. What are the symptoms of hypoglycaemia and how can it be avoided?

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:28 pm

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Diabetes – The Symptoms, Role of Pancreas and Exercise

What are the symptoms of diabetes? What is the role of the pancreas in diabetes? Why is exercise alway recommended for diabetes? Diabetes facts and figures.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:26 pm

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Oral Medication versus Insulin Detemir

Advantages and disadvantages of diabetic oral medication versus insulin Detemir. Switching from oral medication to insulin detemir - what to take into account before deciding.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:24 pm

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Diabetic Dermatitis

Common symptoms of diabetes such as frequent urination are well documented in books and medical literature; however, some symptoms, such as skin diseases or diabetic dermititis, also common among diabetics get little to no attention. Yet about one in three diabetics suffer with this irritating skin problem.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:23 pm

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How is Insulin manufactured?

How is insulin manufactured? Insulin is produced by the islets of Langerhans, specifically by beta pancreatic cells. Damage to these cells causes insulin to be produced in ...

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:20 pm

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Taking Sulfonylureas Orally to Treat Diabetes

Many people are still unaware that alternatives exist to insulin shots. One popular drug that is effective in the treatment of type 2 diabetes for many people is Sulfonylureas. Taking Sulfonylureas orally to treat diabetes may be a pleasant surprise for you.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:16 pm

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Inhalable Insulin Bacteria

Inhalable insulin bacteria is a new development in diabetic research. It allows diabetic patients to receive insulin without injections. Read more about inhaled insulin...

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:13 pm

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Red diabetes bracelets: What are they for?

The American Diabetes Association and red diabetes bracelets or wristbands...

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:09 pm

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Diabetes Medicare supplies: how can I benefit from them?

Diabetes can be a very expensive disorder. But a lot of people still don't know that there is a solution for people who don't have the means to buy all of their diabetes supplies on their own: Medicare. Let me outline some of the services Medicare offers to diabetic people so you will be able to see if you can benefit from them.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:08 pm

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Pre-diabetes: A Diabetic’s Limbo

Pre-diabetes: Find out what it is and wha the difference is between pre diabetes and type and type 2 diabetes.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:06 pm

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Diabetes and Smoking Tobacco

Smoking poses serious health hazards to everyone. When combined with a pre-existing problem, it can prove lethal and this is true when we speak of diabetes and smoking tobacco.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:05 pm

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Gestational Diabetes and Pregnancy

Many women worry about gestational diabetes and pregnancy and rightly so. Pregnant women who have been diagnosed diabetes mellitus disease face added risks during their pregnancy...

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:03 pm

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Side Effects and Complications of Diabetes

Diabetes is a debilitating and deadly disease. If not controlled, diabetes can cause a range of complications that can eventually lead to death. This article examines what you can do to avoid common diabetes complications.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:02 pm

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Tell Me the Symptoms of Diabetes

Tell me the symptoms of diabetes - is a question often asked when a relative, or friend is diagnosed with diabetes? Perhaps you are wondering if you are also at risk of developing the condition...

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 7:00 pm

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Can Diabetic Supplies Be Extra Luggage on Airline Flights?

Many diabetics wonder - Can diabetic supplies be extra luggage on airline flights? Are diabetics allowed to go travelling with Insulin? What diabetc travel supplies should they bring on a trip? This article exams these and related travel questions.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 6:57 pm

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Diabetic Cold Medicine

Why you need to look for a suitable diabetic cold medicine when you have a common cold, rather than purchasing the latest cold medicine advertised on the TV this winter.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 6:54 pm

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Big Diabetic Shoes for Better Relief and Comfort

Big diabetic shoes are used by people suffering from diabetes to ease the pain and discomfort often experienced by diabetics with foot complications. We examine the benefits of buying big diabetic shoes to control these problems.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 6:51 pm

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Diabetic Myths To Avoid At All Costs

Urban legends and myths abound in todays society, and diabetes is no exception. Diabetic myths are also common but can be very dangerous for a diabetic person.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 6:46 pm

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Using the Glycemic Diabetes Index for Diabetic Food Control

What is the glycemic diabetes index, diabetic diet? Although not strictly a diet in itself, it is a method of eating which will help you to lose weight and feel better along with easing the diabetes that you are suffering from.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 6:44 pm

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Diabetes Mellitus Geriatric

Diabetes Mellitus Geriatric or Type II diabetes (adult-onset diabetes) is becomming a major concern to physicians and doctors nationwide. What is this disease and why are the elderly more vinerable?

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 6:42 pm

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Dentist Diabetes IL – Choosing Your Dentist for Diabetes Care

Oral health care is especially important for people suffering from diabetes. This is why it is imperative that they find a local dentist for diabetes care, in IL there are many dental surgeries who can provide excellent oral health care.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 6:41 pm

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Choosing an Insulin Pump Supply Store in Atlanta

If you are choosing an insulin pump supply store in Atlanta or another city, you will find this article helpful.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 6:23 pm

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Symptoms of Diabetic Ketoacidosis

As diabetic, you need to be aware of the symptoms of diabetic ketoacidosis in order to receive proper treatment and diagnosis....

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 6:21 pm

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Get Free Health Care For Diabetes

Diabetes is a disorder that can be hard not only on your health, but on your wallet also. But there is a way you can get free health care for diabetes...

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 6:19 pm

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Can I Use Keflex to Lower blood sugar level

This articles examines keflex and whether or not you can use keflex to lower blood sugar level in diabetics.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 6:17 pm

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The history of the insulin pump

The history of the insulin pump began in the early 60’s and in the early 80’s, it finally gained recognition as a potential replacement to regular insulin injections for type 1 diabetes sufferers.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 6:15 pm

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Diabetes and the Causes

We will outline in this article what exactly are the causes for diabetes so you will be better informed next time someone asks you about diabetes and the causes of diabetic mellitus.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 6:12 pm

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What are the Effects of High Blood Glucose Level on Immune System

We will demonstrate in this article just what the effects of high blood glucose level on immune system are. We will also look at how your immune system works...

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 6:11 pm

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Herbs & Diabetes

Self-medication and herbal treatment are becoming more and more popular these days. But are herbs & diabetes a good mix...

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 6:07 pm

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Diabetic Canine Food

While the perfect example of diabetic canine food is not yet properly documented, veterinarians feel that diabetic pets benefit greatly from a special diet full of high fiber content....

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 5:57 pm

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Is Insulin That Expires In A Month Still Good

What is the thruth about expired insulin. Is insulin that expires in a month still good or should it be discarded?

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 5:49 pm

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What’s the Deal with the Diabetes Wrist Band

Learn about the diabetes wrist band and its role in raising awareness of diabetes around the world

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 5:46 pm

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How to Avoid Diabetic Septic Foot Problems

One of the big concerns for diabetics is the issue of foot care. For diabetics, the smallest of lesions have the potential to be the biggest problem due to the possibility of diabetic septic foot.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 5:44 pm

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African American Culture and Gestational Diabetes

This article examines the debate regarding a link between African American culture and gestational diabetes.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 5:44 pm

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Diabetes Emergency Treatments

While diabetes can usually be kept under control, it may sometimes lead to serious complications in chich case you may need to undergo urgent diabetes emergency treatments.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 5:41 pm

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Cinnamon Treatment for Diabetes

Various foods and plants have been proven to have a substantial effect on the blood sugar level and insulin response. Cinnamon treatment for diabetes has proven helpful for many.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 5:39 pm

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Is Diabetes Causing Blindness Today

Are you concerned about diabetes causing blindness. What can be done about diabetic vision loss? Can it be reversed? These and other questions are discussed in this diabetic article.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 5:34 pm

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Caring for Your Feet-Diabetes and Foot Pain

One of the most common complaints that people with diabetes have is the concern about their feet. Diabetics are very prone to developing foot problems becasue of a lack of poor circulation and issues with proper insulin supply which can have a great affect on the nerves in the body and particularly the feet. Diabetes and foot pain is an issue that really needs to be addressed for those that are both newly diagnosed and those that have had the disease for many years.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 5:32 pm

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The Link Between Diabetes and Blindness

Proper management of diabetes is very important in order to prevent a number of conditions such as heart disease, nerve damage and even blindness. The link between diabetes and blindness is very prevalent. Studies have shown that diabetes is one of the leading causes of blindness in adults. People that have diabetes are much more likely to develop a number of eye diseases that can rob them of their eyesight.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 5:32 pm

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Understanding Diabetes and Neuropathy

Diabetes and neuropathy are very much related and this condition must be monitored in order to ensure that the feet are properly cared for. Those that have numbness in the feet are more likely to also have some form of pain associated with this particular condition. There are many people that aim to manage this condition by taking the time to become knowledgeable about the different aspects of this condition and how properly managing diabetes can help to one also manage neuropathy.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 5:31 pm

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Understanding Diabetes and Oral Health

Most people are aware that there is a link between diabetes and many other conditions such as blindness and foot pain. However, some people may not be aware that there is also a link between diabetes and oral health. Diabetes is a condition that affects the entire body. It is caused by an excess of glucose in the bloodstream which has a tremendous effect on the way the body functions. Many are able to manage their diabetes through insulin shots or by monitoring their blood sugar and controling the amount of glucose in their blood via diet.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 5:29 pm

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Understanding Diabetes Insurance

Diabetes insurance is one of the most highly sought after forms of insurance coverage around because there are literally millions of people that are living with the condition on a daily basis. Whether someone has Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes it is necessary find individuals to locate an insurance that will adequately provide them with the proper coverage so that the medicines and other diabetic supplies can be obtained as needed. Diabetes can be properly maintained with a change in lifestyle habits and by getting the necessary treatment. For this reason, it is very important for individuals to have the health coverage needed in order to obtain treatment for diabetes.

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Posted by - September 16, 2011 at 5:28 pm

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