Pregnancy is an exciting time when a woman’s body is going through all types of changes and adjustments. One of the common problems that can occur is gestational diabetes. Although the condition is not usually dangerous, and generally disappears when the baby is born, it is important to monitor it, as left unchecked [...]

Diabetes seems to be the silent disease that most people are worried about developing. Those who do not inherit diabetes can develop it through not having a well balanced diet. It can catch some people unawares and the health problems that can accompany it can be very disruptive as they include heart and [...]

People with diabetes, have to be very careful with the range of foods they eat and the frequency of meals. Those who have insulin treatment have to be even more careful as the insulin prescribed relates directly with the amount of food that is eaten. Failure to follow the correct prescribed food and [...]

Diabetes Type 2 is perhaps the most treatable of diabetes diseases. However, that does not make it easy to treat. This is because it often the result of our twenty first century diet and life style. Often people have the disease before they realise it and then it can be very hard [...]

There are many new things for women to cope with when they become pregnant. Suddenly, everything you do, eat, and drink takes on a new meaning. What holidays have you planned, are you able to fly, can you cope with the heat, what medicines can you use, how far should you walk, can you [...]

Research has always been the key to finding cures and understanding illnesses and diseases. Diabetes is no different. It is recognised that diabetes is a disease that can be inherited or develop in the body. Although no cure has yet been found we have learnt a lot about it and its affects on [...]

It is vital for pregnant mums to be aware of the signs of gestational diabetes. Many mums to be, experience these things but they are not always lasting. However it is important to look for these signs as if left unchecked, they could be harmful to both mum and unborn baby.
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Diabetes Mellitus, the full name for diabetes, is now recognised as a disease. It can be triggered by a virus or even inherited. One of the things it can lead to is known as Diabetic Neuropathy. This is a cluster of nerve damage caused by the disease diabetes which is a common complication [...]

I recently found an account of a man who had successfully reversed his type 2 diabetes. He has started a newsletter that helps people who suffer from diabetes to overcome their illness.
His story is quite remarkable and the photographs on his website showing before and after are very inspiring. You can read more at Reverse [...]