Category : Diabetes : Health & Medical

Type 1 Diabetes - Know the Facts

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Type 1 Diabetes is a chronic condition in which the pancreas fails to produce insulin or very little of it. This is a hormone that needs glucose to enter your cells to produce the energy you need to function properly. You can manage Type 1 Diabetes with a healthy lifestyle as directed by a physician

Diabetic Foot Care - Ten Tips

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Over 18 million Americans have diabetes. Serious foot complications associated with diabetes include gangrene, infections, ulceration and amputations. Diabetic foot complications are hard to treat, but easy to prevent. This articles reviews diabetic foot information and tips to avoid complications.

Gastroparesis-Topic Overview

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What is gastroparesis?Gastroparesis is a disorder in which the stomach requires significantly more than its normal 1½ to 2 hours to empty. The delay results in bothersome and possibly serious symptoms because digestion is altered.What causes gastroparesis?Gastroparesis occurs when the nerves to the

Diabetes - Inside Story

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It may be that you are suffering from diabetes but you feel no difference in your daily activity. You have gone to pathology center for some other disease and found that your blood sugar level is too high. You may be confused what to do at such situation. Go to the pathology center again after coupl

Adhesive Capsulitis

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Adhesive capsulitis, also known as "frozen shoulder" is a condition where the shoulder joint gradually loses mobility over a period of time, until the joint becomes immobile or "frozen". It is often very painful at first. Eventually the condition can reverse itself but it can tak