The Everything Diabetes Book: From Diagnoses and Diet, to Insulin and Exercise, All You Need to Live a Healthy, Active Life
Thursday, 5. August 2010
Thursday, 5. August 2010
Monday, 26. July 2010
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From the Western scientific perspective, diabetes mellitus is an inherited endocrine disorder characterized by a variable degree of carbohydrate intolerance and specific vascular lesions (i.e., thickening of the capillary basement membrane.) The endocrine aspect of this disease is the lack of sufficient pancreatic insulin to take up nutrients from the blood, in particular, glucose. The short term danger would then be a sort of tissue starvation leading to rapid fat metabolism leading to ketoacidosis and ultimately to metabolic acidosis, shock and death. The long term dangers involve vascular lesions beginning in the lower extremities and fundus of the eye leading to tissue death, loss of sight and limb amputation. In the short term, immediate symptoms include thirst, hunger and frequent urination. Type I (more severe) diabetes often has juvenile onset whereas Type II (milder more manageable) forms of diabetes have an adult onset. Some adults (and now more children) very commonly develop Type II diabetes due to obesity. In some cases they have enough blood insulin for a normal body habitus, but insufficient insulin for an enlarged body habitus. For these individuals weight loss and exercise would be a part of their recovery and disease management..
This formula’s goal is to improve uptake of nutrients in the presence of limited insulin, to stimulate the body to produce insulin more efficiently, and to improve circulation and oxygenation in the peripheral tissues (fundus of the eye and extremities). It’s TCM function is to nourish the Yin and Moist Essence, promote Blood circulation, remove Blood stasis, clear the Heat and tonify the Qi.
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Saturday, 24. July 2010
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A PRACTICAL, SAFE, TIME-TESTED, AND EFFECTIVE A-TO-Z GUIDE TO NATURAL HEALING REMEDIES
For years, sisters Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen have been collecting and incredible home remedies. These range from old treatments that have been passed down for centuries (but forgotten by modern medicine) to methods recently uncovered by doctors and medical researchers. Healing Remedies combines the best entries from the Wilens’ Chicken Soup & Other Folk Remedies books, plus a significant amount of new material, including sections on diabetes, osteoporosis, ADD, anxiety, and children’s common ailments–from colic and diaper rash to tantrums and teething. Also, check out these other remarkable remedies:
• Eating two pectin-packed apples a day may help lower blood pressure.
• For an energy boost, slap the inside of your elbows and the back of your knees.
• Eating one-half avocado a day may lower cholesterol by up to 42 percent.
• Vaporize a headache by bringing a cup of apple cider vinegar to a slow boil, then put a towel over your head, bend over the pot at a safe distance, and inhale/exhale through your nose for about 10 minutes.
• To tone up your circulatory system and strengthen your heart, pretend to vigorously conduct an orchestra for 10 minutes a day.
• To improve your memory, pop six raw almonds a day.
• Add pizzazz to your sex life by consuming any fruit beginning with p: peaches, plums, pears, pineapple, papaya, and persimmon.
• Practice “girth control” by killing your cravings with pure grape juice.
Though not meant as a substitute for doctor’s visits, this amazing guide also features special sections on men’s health challenges, especially prostate concerns, and women’s symptom relief, from cramps and morning sickness to vaginitis and hot flashes. Remedies galore–and more–are at your fingertips!
Saturday, 22. May 2010
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Monday, 8. March 2010
Lack of activities can cause you to live unhealthy. When you do not do even basic tasks, you may feel fatigue or find it hard to sleep at night. When you wake up in the morning, you may feel tired until you finally fall asleep. As we, age our body change and we have to make these changes to accommodate our lives.
Having a good, enough night sleep makes the mind think more sharply. It also boosts your energy while controlling your weight. You can also make decisions with minimal stress. Sleeping well at night makes our immune system stronger to make us more healthy.
Researchers have proven that a good nights sleep is necessary for our health. They have found that lack of sleep reduces the growth hormones in our bodies, since it transforms muscles to fat. Enough and good sleep is really essential to promote healthy life and to avoid complicated illnesses like diabetes.
If you discovered that you have such an illness, or if you have noticed that you have these diabetes symptoms, then one effective thing you can do is to get enough sleep, and by the help of your doctor, design your own diabetic recipe or diabetic diet. You must also exercise on regular basis–promote a healthy habit.
Like getting enough sleep, exercise,as I have said can help you to have a healthy life. Even walking can help to loosen your muscles, ,minimize stress and depression along with anxiety. Exercising also helps you to sleep for a longer and deeper period. So, when you wake up in the morning we feel happier and more rested and thus you can have a better day.
If you design a walking program (an exercise) for yourself, it is a lot more fun if you have somebody to go with you. Talk to that neighbor you do not know and maybe they will walk with you. Just think about it; you will be acquainted with someone new, talk about new things will relieve stress and get in you exercise as well. This might help that neighbor too who maybe has not seen or talked to anybody in a couple of days and than they can sleep better at night.
By implementing a healthy lifestyle for yourself, you can avoid diseases like diabetes. Remember also, when you have in your mind that you have this diabetes symptoms, do the necessary things presented above.
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Sunday, 7. March 2010
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Holds enough supplies for up to three days. Cool side carries insulin and MED IceTM. MEDtemp monitors the temperature of the cool side compartment. Room temperature side carries meter and supplies. Can be attached to belt or carried by a hideaway wrist strap. Includes one MED IceTM refreezable ice pack.
This item available only in black.
Sunday, 21. February 2010
One of the best ways to manage your condition if you are diabetic is to watch what you eat. This doesn’t mean cutting out all of your favourite foods and all sugar. Instead it means controlling different food groups you eat, and eating everything in moderation. Cooking your own food is the best way to keep track of everything you eat and is a great way of managing your condition. If you are having a hard time knowing what you should eat, here is some advice on adapting recipes.You should know firstly that you can still keep eating some of your favourite meals after you have been diagnosed with diabetes. Diabetic recipes that have been specially adapted can be found easily on the internet. These recipes will have reduced amounts of fat, salt and sugar in order to make them a safe choice for diabetics, and should be easy for you to follow.Using specially adapted recipes if you have diabetes is actually much easier than you think. If you do not know whether certain recipes will taste nice with ingredients modified then just use a ready-made recipe. It may take some patience to try out a few different recipes, but you will soon have a collection of meals that you really enjoy.In general look for diabetic meals that balance all of the major food groups each day. Try to include good portions of fruit and vegetables, and use low-fat foods (such as low fat margarine) where appropriate. Use diabetic recipes to give you ideas and let you know the kinds of food you can still eat.
They may also include certain cooking tips to make the food healthier, such as grilling foods instead of frying them, to make your condition even easier to manage.
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