by Diabetes Support | Mar 12, 2014 | Diabetic Articles
As the cooler fall temperatures replace the sweltering summer heat, there is no better time to enjoy this season’s bounty of delicious, juicy apples! You may be familiar with the expression of eating an apple a day will keep the doctor away. There is growing...
by Diabetes Support | Mar 12, 2014 | Diabetic Articles
The Medications If you take blood pressure medications to address hypertension, you will need to take a blood pressure lowering drug for the rest of your life. These medications do not change the underlying reason that the blood pressure is high and so you have to...
by Diabetes Support | Mar 12, 2014 | Diabetic Articles
Nerve pain, which is also referred to as neuralgia, is pain that follows the pathway of the nerve. It can have many different causes. Sometimes a injury or site along the nerve pathway can be identified. There are many causes and it can be from inflammation,...
by Diabetes Support | Mar 12, 2014 | Diabetic Articles
High blood pressure commonly occurs to diabetics. In truth, diabetes and high blood sugar levels are really only two of the many symptoms caused by insulin resistance. Insulin resistance is caused by a diet that is too high in carbohydrates over a long period of time....
by Diabetes Support | Mar 12, 2014 | Diabetic Articles
Other than the genes you inherited, there are two primary causes of insulin resistance: 1) A long-term diet that has been high in carbohydrates and 2) Nutritional deficiencies. When you eat, your body breaks the food down into sugar (glucose), which then enters your...
by Diabetes Support | Mar 12, 2014 | Diabetic Articles
Your Nerves and Vitamins The daily intake of vitamins, minerals and other nutrients affects the ability of the nervous system to perform its many necessary functions. There are several vitamins and minerals that directly influence nervous system functioning and...
