21. Amputation: A Diabetic's Worst Nightmare Did you know that many diabetics end up having their feet or legs amputated? This is not a pleasant subject to talk about and the idea of possibly losing one of your limbs is probably not the first thing that you want to consider after being diagnosed with diabetes.
22. Are You At Risk For Type 2 Diabetes? There has been a lot of research done over recent years about the causes of type 2 diabetes. For example, doctors now realize more than ever before that type 2 diabetes is prevalent in the bloodline of families.
23. Are You Showing Signs Of Type 2 Diabetes? Type 2 diabetes has reached epidemic proportions within the US population. In fact, there are almost 18 million people that are currently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. This number is staggering but what's more troubling is that the numbers are on the rise and it doesn't look like it's going to slow down anytime soon.
24. Can A Type 2 Diabetic Drink Alcohol? If you suffer from type 2 diabetes then you are probably wondering whether or not you can enjoy alcoholic drinks. The first thing you must realize is that alcohol can either lower or raise your blood sugar levels. However, this all depends on ...
25. Control Type 1 Diabetes With These 7 Life Tips In order to control type 1 diabetes and to prevent major complications from arising in the future, it is important that you take a look at the following steps that are designed to help you with a regimen of success:
26. Diabetes & Pregnancy: 4 Eating Tips If you are pregnant and have diabetes then you will need to completely stop taking any prescription drugs that may be harmful to the fetus. Also, in order to establish some sort of a baseline to prevent future damage, you must have your kidneys and eyes checked.
27. Diabetic Nephropathy: 4 Ways To Minimize Kidney Disease Diabetic nephropathy is the technical name for kidney disease when referring to a person who has diabetes that led to kidney failure. The results from developing diabetic nephropathy can be disastrous, if not fatal.
28. Diabetics: Learn To Trust Your Dietitian Having a personal dietitian can be one of the greatest attributes in your defense against complications that may stem from diabetes. This is especially true if you have type 2 diabetes because your health can worsen to dangerous levels due to poor nutrition and obesity.
29. Diabetics Without Long-term Insurance In today's world when we are living longer than ever before, there will come a time as we get older when we will not be able to pay for health insurance premiums. However, we are still going to need a way to pay for our care. This is especially true for diabetics.
30. Discovering The Early Warning Signs Of Kidney Disease Diabetes is known to cause severe kidney damage due to years of neglect of high blood glucose levels. The proper term for kidney damage t hat is caused by diabetes is called “diabetic nephropathy”.
