Starting with 6 years old, since you’re perfectly  aware of what is around you, and start to realize if you’re hurt,  if you’re bleeding, if you’re dizzy, drunk or tired, you should have someone near you (parents for example, or the family doctor) that should indicate you to pay attention to what always happens with your body and the signals that it often gives you.
A few days ago, I had some signs that are permanently linked with the feeling of hypoglycemia, and as never, just like in Proust’s novels, I …

I know that the two notions are incompatible, but, unfortunately, are inextricably bound to each other. Diabetes consists in the body’s inability to process sugar and turn it into energy elements, which are vitals for the body in order to function. Sugar is necessary not only for a healthy metabolism, but also for diabetes patients. As it was pointed out: what to eat when you hypo ? Sugar!
Diabetes and Sports article said that everything is too much, breaks ! Even if sugar is saving lives in case of diabetic hypoglycemia, …

Diabetes and Sports
A month ago, when the weather was bad, and playing tennis outdoor was just a dream, I went with some of my friends at the gym ( to play tennis of course ! ). We installed the net, we warmed up and go for it ! After the first set, without realizing, I had a hypo. I drank 250 ml of juice and I returned to the field. I can tell you that my effort in the second set was not significant, but after less than 10 minutes …

Dr. Vincent Bellonzi make some general considerations on diabetes. What is diabetes? How is it gained? Who is responsible? What are the effects of high blood sugar?
What are the effects of a low carb diet?
Learn to care for you, because the care is the main factor that will eliminate the risk of gaining diabetes. Do not rely on medication.They are used by doctors to prevent things from moving too far.
You need the sugar in order to live and work, but if you don’t keep it under control is like when …

Learn something singing and dancing. This is not only fun! Hear the words and learn about diabetes, pancreatic cells, symptoms, weight loss, insulin injections, devices to measure blood glucose, insulin pumps, carbohydrates, sugar, ketoacidosis, coma, hyper and hypoglycemia, glucagon and many others. If you learn the words, it will be a unique song that will teach you what it means and how to treat diabetes. Good Luck !
The Diabetes Rap from L.W. and D-Zome

Take shots, count carbs, Diabetic stuff
If you ain`t one, sit down !



Introduction
Nature, over time, has created many remedies for incurable diseases ( or impossible to cure even for the latest discoveries in medicine). There are plants or fruits (among them we find the bitter melon) containing different substances to have a massive impact or having a major role in curing even HIV ( substance Q ). There are plants or fruits that cure hypertension, cancer or cirrhosis. Used alone or in mixtures, with other fruit or plants – like teas or infusions -, applied locally or swallowed, they are  considered  a …

Basic Meal & Menu Planning

by: Kirsten Hawkins

As a basis for meals and menu planning, refer to the pyramid information mentioned earlier to make sure you have the basic food requirements met for all family members. Then cross check and plan by looking over basic food categories to target healthy foods to fit the lifestyles and health of everyone. For example, if someone has depression, add some foods mentioned above to his or her dietary plans that aid in the healing and prevention of depression.Meal planning also depends upon several factors …

Diabetes Benefits From Olive Oil

People living with diabetes have to work hard to keep their blood sugar, also called blood glucose, levels under control. One way to do so is to eat a diet that is fairly low in carbohydrates. Because people with diabetes are also at an elevated risk of developing heart disease, they are advised to limit their intake of dietary fat.
Lately, researchers and nutritionists have been debating the best type of eating pattern for people with diabetes. Some research indicates that a diet high in monounsaturated fat …

DIABETES ACUPUNCTURE

Treatment of diabetes with acupuncture has been effective in reducing blood sugar levels, especially in individuals with type 2, non-insulin dependent diabetes, the most common form of diabetes. Acupuncturists have identified about 20 body acupoints that are effective in lowering blood sugar.
The Chinese medical approach to diabetes identifies its initial onset as due to a deficiency in yin. The yin deficiency causes an imbalance in yin and yang, resulting in a yang deficiency. In advanced diabetes, these …

Insulin treatment
Reviewed by Professor Ian W Campbell, consultant physician
Insulin treatment enables your body to use glucose as energy.
Insulin is an essential hormone. Without it, the body cannot control or properly use glucose (sugar) – one of its main energy supplying fuels.