Lisa Ball a diabetic’s blog What is the diabetes online community? The DOC is an online home for anyone and everyone touched by diabetes. Use it when you want to share a pic or pick up a tip, or when you just want to feel connected to people who are facing the things you’re facing. Do diabetics … Read more
a diabetic patient’s lipid panel will often demonstrate _______________ Does diabetes increase lipid levels? Diabetes often increases LDL “bad” cholesterol levels in a person’s body while lowering HDL “good” cholesterol levels. Controlling cholesterol levels plays a crucial role in reducing a person’s risk of heart disease. Why is a lipid profile test done for diabetes? … Read more
a patient with diabetes insipidus exhibited the symptom What is diabetes insipidus a result of? Diabetes insipidus is usually caused by problems with a hormone called vasopressin that helps your kidneys balance the amount of fluid in your body. Problems with a part of your brain that controls thirst can also cause diabetes insipidus. What … Read more
a link between diabetes and copd Does sugar make COPD worse? Soda also has a high sugar content, and sugar — even sugar substitutes — has been shown to cause inflammation, which can negatively impact your breathing. Does metformin affect COPD? In this study, metformin use increased the risk of hospitalization for COPD, this severe … Read more
a factor with levels diabetes What factors can affect blood glucose levels? Factors include food and physical activity choices, some medications, and skipping or not taking enough glucose-lowering medication. In addition, illness, injury, surgery, stress, menstruation and menopause can influence blood sugar levels. Can eating too much sugar cause diabetes? So does sugar cause type … Read more
a nature of diabetes What is the nature of type 1 diabetes? Type 1 diabetes is a serious condition where your blood glucose (sugar) level is too high because your body can’t make a hormone called insulin. This happens because your body attacks the cells in your pancreas that make the insulin, meaning you can’t … Read more
a good salad for diabetics What kind of salad dressing is good for diabetes? More specifically, extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO) and apple cider or red wine vinegar. “Olive oil and vinegar dressing offers the most potential benefit for those with prediabetes or diabetes,” notes integrative medicine physician Irina Todorov, MD. Can diabetics have mayonnaise? Like … Read more
a normal day of a typr 1 diabetic What’s life like with type 1 diabetes? Common symptoms of type 1 diabetes include extreme hunger or thirst, fatigue, blurry vision, and weight loss. Once diagnosed, insulin injections and other therapies can allow people with type 1 diabetes to manage their condition and lead long and active … Read more
a major cause of disability amoung people with diabetes is What is the biggest cause of mortality in diabetic patients? Cerebro-cardiovascular and renal disease were the major causes of death in diabetic patients; heart disease killed 19.5%, cerebrovascular disease 16.7% and renal disease 13.1%. What kind of disability is diabetes? Since 2009, amendments and regulations … Read more
a new rx for diabetes lighten up new york times What is a good A1C for a 70 year old woman? ORGANIZATION’S GUIDELINES. The Endocrine Society suggests an A1c from 7 percent to 7.5 percent for the healthiest older people, depending on whether they’re taking drugs that can cause hypoglycemia. How much will metformin lower … Read more