31 March 2012
Diabetes can play havoc with your eyes, and sometimes there are no early sumptoms. So you may have no idea anything is wrong until your eyesight is in danger. Diabetes eye health is very important. Here are the main eye problems that can be caused, or made worse, by diabetes. Cataracts These are often described [...]
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29 March 2012
Rapid onset-fast acting insulin Rapid onset-fast acting insulin always looks clear. It is fast acting and starts to work within one to 20 minutes. It peaks about one hour later and lasts from three to five hours. When you use this type of insulin, you must eat immediately after you inject. The two rapid onset-fast [...]
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29 March 2012
Every day, in the United States, more than 2000 new cases of diabetes are diagnosed. Type II diabetes, the most prevalent form of diabetes worldwide, often shows few or even no symptoms! After eating, food is broken down into what is known as glucose, a sugar carried by the blood to cells throughout the body. [...]
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29 March 2012
Planning ahead when you travel reduces stress. This is particularly important for a diabetic. These 5 diabetes travel tips are simple to implement and crucial to your diabetic management. They are particularly important if you are traveling abroad. 1) Have a pre-travel check-up. Make sure your A1C blood sugar levels; your blood pressure and your [...]
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08 March 2012
Diabetes can be tough. Shots, testing blood sugar, meal plans, doctor visits… The list goes on. Thanks to new developments in diabetes technology, much of this can be simplified through the use of an insulin pump. To many, the insulin pump and insulin pump therapy is new territory and may seem confusing. Luckily, author Gabrielle [...]
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08 December 2011
Are you looking for great tasting diabetic-friendly recipes? If you are, then you will love this simple little app for Android. One of the first things that you will notice when you open up the app is that it is very simple and aesthetically pleasing. The “home” screen consists of six basic categories: soups, salads, [...]
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13 June 2011
Looking for a great Android app to help track and control your diabetes? OnTrack Diabetes (http://bit.ly/ePgmEP) is a great little app for this, and should cover most of your digital logbook needs. One of the first things that I noticed is that there is a very nice “dashboard” interface when you start up the app. [...]
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15 April 2011
Okay, I will confess. I made that headline up. The headline could actually have read something like ” new insulin pump takes visual ques from Apple.” The new Cellnovo insulin pump definitely looks more a like product Steve Jobs would don his mock-tee to announce. Yet, without much fanfare, the Cellnovo insulin pump system had [...]
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23 February 2011
Have you ever wanted to go through all of those printouts and papers from the doctor and consolidate the information into one easy-to use and access area? Google Health makes this possible! What is Google Health? Google Health is a free service provided by Google and was released on May 20, 2008. It is a [...]
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17 February 2011
Connect Your Meter to Your Computer A while back I was looking for a way to easily connect my LifeScan OneTouch glucose meter to my laptop so that I could download the results and view them in my software. There were 2 things standing in my way: 1. I have a Mac laptop not compatible [...]
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