Archive for July, 2006

Screening for Type 2 Diabetes

Posted in Diabetes Articles by Diabetes Diet: Major Food Components on July 12th, 2006
Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. Type 2 diabetes, the most prevalent form of the disease, is often asymptomatic in its early stages and can remain undiagnosed for many years.

Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus

Posted in Diabetes Articles by Diabetes Diet: Major Food Components on July 12th, 2006
Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. The chronic hyperglycemia of diabetes is associated with long-term damage, dysfunction, and failure of various organs, especially the eyes, kidneys, nerves, heart, and blood vessels.

Free Diabetic Recipe eBook Download

Posted in Diabetes Articles by Natural Diabetes treatments on July 12th, 2006
PDF file free download. There is no such thing as a diabetic diet. All that is really needed is that the person with diabetes follows the principles of a healthy diet.

Rebuild a pancreas after Urine fast

Posted in Diabetes Articles by Diabetes Diet: Major Food Components on July 12th, 2006
There are well known data relating to the possibility of increasing the number of receptors in cellular membranes and also enhancing their sensitivity to insulin or even rebuild a pancreas after Urine fast. Urine Fast combines two of the most effective natural healing methods, urine therapy and fasting.

Alternative Treatments for Incurable Diseases eBook download

Posted in Diabetes Articles by Natural Diabetes treatments on July 12th, 2006
You have heard it said: "You are what you eat." Yes, I eat a good diet, take dietary supplements and I am still sick. Why? You are NOT what you eat. You Are What Your Body Absorbs !!! The immune system is highly dependent upon the absorption of nutrition to fuel it's function. Therefore, the body's ability to fight disease, or to recover from disease without significant essential nutrients is for the most part, impossible. Nutrients are a "Vital Key" and the body must be in a position to absorb them. Is your body being blocked from Nutrients absorption? If you are sick, most likely you are acidic.

Diabetes Care in the School and Day Care Setting

Posted in Diabetes Articles by Natural Diabetes treatments on July 12th, 2006
Symptoms of mild to moderate hypoglycemia include tremors, sweating, lightheadedness, irritability, confusion, and drowsiness. A student with this degree of hypoglycemia will need to ingest carbohydrates promptly and may require assistance. Severe hypoglycemia, which is rare, may lead to unconsciousness and convulsions and can be life-threatening if not treated promptly.

Diabetes Management in Correctional Institutions

Posted in Diabetes Articles by Natural Diabetes treatments on July 12th, 2006
Nutrition counseling and menu planning are an integral part of the multidisciplinary approach to diabetes management in correctional facilities. A combination of education, interdisciplinary communication, and monitoring food intake aids patients in understanding their medical nutritional needs and can facilitate diabetes control during and after incarceration.

Influenza and Pneumococcal Immunization in Diabetes

Posted in Diabetes Articles by Natural Diabetes treatments on July 12th, 2006
The influenza vaccine contains only noninfectious viruses and cannot cause influenza or other respiratory disease. The side effect most frequently experienced from vaccination is mild soreness at the vaccination site. In individuals with chicken egg allergy, immediate allergic reactions have been reported. In these patients, chemoprophylaxis with amanta-dine/rimantadine or immunization using a protocol as reported by Murphy and Strunk should be considered.

Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion

Posted in Diabetes Articles by Natural Diabetes treatments on July 12th, 2006
Both continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) and multiple daily insulin injection therapy are effective means of implementing intensive diabetes management with the goal of achieving near-normal levels of blood glucose and improved lifestyle flexibility.

Insulin Administration

Posted in Diabetes Articles by Natural Diabetes treatments on July 12th, 2006
nsulin is necessary for normal carbohydrate, protein, and fat metabolism. People with type 1 diabetes mellitus do not produce enough of this hormone to sustain life and therefore depend on exogenous insulin for survival. In contrast, individuals with type 2 diabetes are not dependent on exogenous insulin for survival. However, over time, many of these individuals will show decreased insulin production, therefore requiring supplemental insulin for adequate blood glucose control, especially during times of stress or illness.

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