Archive for March, 2006

If my glucose levels are very low, I feel the symptoms immediately. However, I’ve had readings over 500 without a reaction. Why?

Posted in Diabetes Articles by bddiabetes@bd.com on March 23rd, 2006

Staying on Target online diabetes magazine, Ask the Experts

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Can Herb Supplements Improve Blood Glucose Control?

Posted in Diabetes Articles by bddiabetes@bd.com on March 23rd, 2006

Review of 108 clinical studies to see which supplements work and which do not.

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Pump Iron for Better Diabetes Management

Posted in Diabetes Articles by bddiabetes@bd.com on March 23rd, 2006

Article shows easy strength training exercises you can do at home using water bottles or weights.

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Soluble Fiber: Another Way to Fight High Cholesterol

Posted in Diabetes Articles by bddiabetes@bd.com on March 23rd, 2006
Written by a registered dietician, article shows how you can easily build more fiber into your daily diet.
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Diabetes software can help you gain insights into your blood sugar patterns

Posted in Diabetes Articles by bddiabetes@bd.com on March 23rd, 2006

Diabetes software helps you gain insight into how well you are doing and helps your doctor work with you for better control.

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Aerobic Exercise For The Health Of It

Posted in Diabetes Articles by bddiabetes@bd.com on March 23rd, 2006
Aerobics article for people with diabetes covers finding the proper shoes, pedometers, and a sample walking program.
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Starting on Insulin

Posted in Diabetes Articles by bddiabetes@bd.com on March 23rd, 2006

Is it time for you to take insulin? Your A1c test result can help you decide.

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Caring for a Young Child with Diabetes

Posted in Diabetes Articles by bddiabetes@bd.com on March 23rd, 2006
Parenting a child with diabetes adds unique challenges for the family. Doing multiple blood glucose tests each day, insulin injections, meal planning, preventing, recognizing and treating low blood sugars are only some of the daily responsibilities.
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Using Blood Glucose Averages to Better Understand Your Diabetes

Posted in Diabetes Articles by bddiabetes@bd.com on March 23rd, 2006

Use the features in your blood glucose meter to help you correct blood sugar highs and lows

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Learn about diabetic foot exams

Posted in Diabetes Articles by bddiabetes@bd.com on March 23rd, 2006
Covers both the visual inspection you can do yourself, and the detailed exam done by a doctor.

 

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