Type 2 Diabetes Articles

1). Diabetes Glucose Monitoring - A Breakthrough On The Horizon By : Terry Edwards
Of course, the only way of doing this up until now has been to stick your finger with a needle and put some blood on a blood glucose meter. Well, change is on the horizon.
Article Related to: diabetes, blood glucose, blood sugar, type 2 diabetes, type 1 diabetes, blood glucose monitor

2). Breastfeeding and Diabetes By : Vivian Brennan
If you are a diabetic and have a baby, there are certain things to keep in mind while you are breastfeeding. Firstly, studies have proven that breastfeeding a baby can help to prevent type 1 diabetes development. Babies who breastfeed until at least six months will be at a lower risk for type 1 diabetes. Doctors generally recommend that mothers breastfeed their children until nine to twelve months.
Article Related to: diabetes, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, insulin, blood sugar, health, glucose, lactation, parent, child, parenting, baby, milk, colostrum, leche

3). Metformin Gum: Chew your way to Diabetes Control? By : Vivian Brennan
You can chew a gum to help you quit smoking, why not chew a gum to manage your diabetes? Generex corporation of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, has teamed up with Fertin Pharma from Denmark to create this diabetes gum. The proposed gum would be for type 2 diabetes, and would be for patients who are not insulin dependant. The gum would deliver metformin to the patient through the lining of their mouth.
Article Related to: metformin, gum, buccal, diabetes, type 2 diabetes, medication, insulin, glucose, medicine, blood, glucose, cholesterol, sugar, a1c, inject, pill

4). What Is Diabetes? By : Mary Williams
With diabetes such an epidemic today, it is essential that you know exactly what it is. Why? Well, to prevent getting diabetes yourself that is! In layman terms, “diabetes” is the inability of the body to process sugars properly. When we eat or drink, our “pancreas” produces a hormone called “insulin”. Insulin is released into the blood and helps to regulate the amount of glucose (sugar) in the bloodstream.
Article Related to: diabetes, type 2 diabetes, type 1 diabetes, prevent diabetes, diabetes cure

5). Controlling Blood Sugar In Type 2 Diabetes Without The Use Of Drugs By : Barry Gorman
I was told in rapid succession that I was suffering from intermittent claudication (that’s blocked arteries in the legs), high blood pressure, Diabetes Type 2. and that I was overweight. Not a lot of pleasure there! The intermittent claudication made it increasingly difficult to do much, so that in effect I had become a prisoner to my house and garden.
Article Related to: diabetes, diabetic, blood sugar, type 2 diabetes, diet

6). Denial At Diabetes: Long-term Health Effects By : Vivian L. Brennan
Most people, when diagnosed with diabetes, go through at least one period of denial. Denial is a time when you do not believe that your diabetes will truly affect you. It is a time when you feel exempt from reality: “surely, not me!” Denial at a diabetes diagnosis is fairly common, and a normal part of dealing with the news. It is longstanding denial that can be dangerous to your health.
Article Related to: diabetes, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, insulin, blood sugar, health, glucose, depression, denial

7). Diabetes and Women's Sexual Health By : Vivian Brennan
Almost one quarter of all women with diabetes will experience a sexual side effect at some point in her life. This does not mean that all diabetics can’t have a great sex life: on the contrary, with a little forethought (and foreplay?) sex can be great and safe for people with diabetes. Most women with diabetes will have already noticed that their blood sugar changes before and after her period.
Article Related to: diabetes, sex, safe, sexual, health, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, lubricant, blood, glucose, women, insulin

8). Pre-Diabetes - Are you susceptible? Discover how to prevent it developing into type 2 diabetes By : Carol Ann
Pre-diabetes means you probably have higher than normal blood-sugar levels but, fortunately, not high enough to be classed as being diabetic. However it does mean that you are susceptible to developing type 2 diabetes and heart disease if you do nothing about it. Unfortunately, more often than not, there are no physical symptoms to warn you if you are in a pre-diabetes stage.
Article Related to: pre-diabetes, type 2 diabetes, diabetes, cause of diabetes

9). What You Must Know About Diabetes By : Scott Michaels
Diabetes Mellitus is a disease in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin, a hormone that helps the body’s tissues absorb glucose (sugar) so it can be used as a source of energy. The condition may also develop if muscle, fat, and liver cells respond poorly to insulin. In people with diabetes, glucose levels build up in the blood and urine, causing excessive urination, thirst, hunger, and problems with fat and protein metabolism.
Article Related to: diabetes mellitus, blood sugar, type 2 diabetes, type 1 diabetes, diet control, insulin, glucose

10). Diabetes Epidemic because of self-inflicted Obesity By : Carol Ann
One of the greatest contributors to the type 2 diabetes epidemic is reckoned to be obesity brought on by our modern lifestyles. Are you eating yourself into diabetes type 2? Check if you have these 4 eating habits that could contribute to obesity and possibly make you part of the type 2 diabetes epidemic... 1) Unconscious eating... No, I don't mean 'sleep-eating' (I wonder if there is such a thing?) I'm talking about automatic eating without any conscious thought to what is happening.
Article Related to: diabetes epidemic, obesity, type 2 diabetes

11). Diabetes And Men's Health By : Vivian L. Brennan
Men with diabetes have a higher incidence of erectile dysfunction (ED): a man with diabetes has a 4 in 5 chance of facing ED, whereas a man without diabetes has a 1 in 5 chance. Erectile Dysfunction refers to an inability to achieve or maintain an erection hard enough for sexual intercourse. It falls under the blanket term impotence, which also covers other sexual problems such as lack of arousal and the inability to orgasm.
Article Related to: diabetes, men, erectile dysfunction, type 2 diabetes, adult, glucose, diet, exercise

12). Information On Diabetes: The Importance Of Education By : Susan Dean
Information on diabetes is an important educational factor in helping people to combat the onset of this common disease in particular type 2 diabetes. Often this condition can have been prevented with healthy eating and regular exercise therefore reducing obesity especially in young children and adolescents.
Article Related to: diabetes, diabetic, type 2 diabetes

13). Why Knowing Your Body Mass Index Can Help You Fight Diabetes By : David Silva
This is how staggering the rise of obesity has become: according to the Surgeon General's office, the number of obese or overweight adults in this country is 50% higher than it was just a decade ago. Recent studies have projected that 1/3 of the children born in 2000 will develop Type 2 Diabetes, which was once commonly referred to as adult-onset diabetes and is primarily driven by excessive weight.
Article Related to: diabetes, body mass index, bmi, overweight, type 2 diabetes

14). Metformin Gum: Chew Your Way To Diabetes Control? By : Vivian L. Brennan
You can chew a gum to help you quit smoking, why not chew a gum to manage your diabetes? Generex corporation of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, has teamed up with Fertin Pharma from Denmark to create this diabetes gum. The proposed gum would be for type 2 diabetes, and would be for patients who are not insulin dependant. The gum would deliver metformin to the patient through the lining of their mouth.
Article Related to: metformin, gum, buccal, diabetes, type 2 diabetes, medication, insulin, glucose, medicine, sugar

15). Six Popular Diabetes Supplements and Their Effect on Type II By : Jessica Deets
For someone with diabetes, often there are 6 supplements recommended by well-meaning persons. These are alpha-lipoic acid, chromium, magnesium, coenzyme Q10, garlic, omega-3 fatty acids. This information relates findings by the government regarding the effectiveness of every one of these supplements.
Article Related to: diabetes, type ii diabetes, type 2 diabetes, kidney disease, heart attack, stroke, hypertension

16). Type 2 Diabetes: Is A Cure Already Here? By : Emily Saar
Description of the word "cure", core causes of type 2 diabetes and how a Canadian natural herbal remedy can reverse this disease.
Article Related to: eleotin, type 2 diabetes, natural cure, diabetes supplement, diabetes, reverse diabetes, kevin trude

17). Inhaled Insulin; Breakthrough for Diabetes Patients By : jesus chirino
For the first time since insulin started being developed to treat diabetes 80 years ago, a new medical breakthrough in insulin administration will allow adult diabetics to deliver their insulin a very different way. Exubera is rapid acting meal time insulin that was recently approved by the FDA. It comes is powdered form and can be inhaled through the mouth.
Article Related to: inhaled insulin, exubera, rapid acting insulin, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes

18). Could You Have Diabetes And Not Even Know It? By : Jon Paul
Almost one third of all people with diabetes don't know they have it. The symptoms seem so harmless, like symptoms of just getting older. This article goes into the different types of diabetes and some of the common symptoms of each to help you understand diabetes a little better. In this article we'll go over the three main types of diabetes. They are Type 1, Type 2, Gestational diabetes.
Article Related to: diabetes, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes

19). Type 2 Diabetes: How Can Popping Pills Control It? By : Carol Ann
Discovering you have type 2 diabetes is a life-changing experience. It can be a life-change that is good or it can be disastrous. And popping pills to control your diabetes may not be the answer, but, it's up to you. Let me explain... The majority of newly diagnosed people have type 2 diabetes. Lifestyle is believed to contribute hugely to the development of this type of diabetes; the wrong lifestyle for your body.
Article Related to: type 2 diabetes, diabetes, lifestyle

20). Consumption of the Man-Made Poison, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Is Linked to Major Health Problems By :
Copyright 2006 Frank Mangano The numbers are in and you may not like them. It’s reported that Corn Products International, a company in the business of making man-made additives like high-fructose corn syrup, recorded a 14 percent profit spike in its second quarter, increasing sales from $596 million a year ago to $645 million. If you’re a shareholder, congratulations: today is your day.
Article Related to: danger of high fructose corn syrup, sugar, diabetes, high-fructose corn syrup, diabetic, type 2 diabetes

21). Beating Type 2 Diabetes Naturally By : Kieran Waldron
I would like to draw attention to the fact that doctors in most parts of world too readily prescribe injected insulin when patients are diagnosed as having type 2 diabetes.Synthetic insulin is a dangerous drug with lots of undesirable, and sometimes fatal, side effects.Some doctors don't even bother to perform a test to see if the patient's system has completely stopped producing natural insulin before prescribing the manufactured kind.
Article Related to: type 2 diabetes, diabetes, diabetic, natural

22). Warning Signs Of Diabetes! By : Bob Alexander
Early warning signs of diabetes. How to tell that you might be a diabetic.
Article Related to: diabetes, health, blood sugar, sugar, blood sugar level, blurred vision, type 2 diabetes

23). Forestalling Pre Diabetes From Developing Into Diabetes By : Rohit Chopra
The article discribes the way to control the pre diabetes stage of the patient.
Article Related to: type 2 diabetes, diabetes treatment, diabetes diet, diabetes care

24). Type 2 Diabetes By : Dr. Mark S. Johnson
Type 2 diabetes is sometimes referred to as mature onset diabetes. Type 2 diabetes is much more common than Type I. In Type 2 diabetes the pancreas either does not produce adequate levels of insulin or the body becomes resistant to its own insulin. Type I diabetes, also known as adolescent diabetes, differs from Type 2 in that the body stops producing insulin altogether.
Article Related to: diabetes, type 2 diabetes

25). Diabetes, Recognizing the Signs, and Symptoms By : Jay Stockman
Discovering you have Diabetes is frightening, don't panic, people with Diabetes can live long, healthy, happy lives.
Article Related to: diabetes, insulin, pancreas, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes