Paleo Diet for Diabetics Dieting as a diabetic is very important as food consumed has a direct linked effect on blood glucose levels. Paleo and Keto diet programs are among the best ways to manage blood sugar in diabetics. Some foods are known to either raise or decrease blood glucose levels in a rate unmatched…
Type 2 diabetes or t2d, is a medical condition due to metabolic disorder in which the body does’t use insulin properly. Insulin resistance occurs and type 2 diabetes progresses. We’ll go through type 2 diabetes treatments and management to keep you informed. Type 2 Diabetes Overview When glucose cannot be distributed correctly through the body,…
For the past 10 months I’ve been using the 670G, touted as the first closed loop insulin pump system by MiniMed. I was so excited to try out the 670G but the excitement wore off very quickly. Aside from the constant requests to “Enter a new BG for Auto Mode”, the accuracy of the Minimed…
Diabetes Symptoms – Diabetes, also regarded as diabetes mellitus, may generally be classified as a class of ailments wherein an individual has high blood glucose levels. This could be either because insulin production in one’s body is not sufficient, or the body fails to respond to the insulin necessarily. In this article, we’ll go over type…
Attention: Calling anybody on a diabetes diet or perhaps you have a relative, friend or associate considering a keto diet for diabetes, we are here to encourage you to make a critical decision that makes a world of difference. A keto diet delivers low carbs and high healthy fats making it the best option for…
Two most common types of diabetes are type 1 and type 2. Type 1 diabetes, aka insulin-dependent diabetes, is a disease of the lean and young. A majority of type 1 diabetes diagnoses occur before the end of adolescence. This means that it has to be managed lifelong with the correct information of type 1…
Jim Cramer of TheStreet.com and Real Money author says Apple (AAPL) should invest in diabetes treatment. There’s two companies out there blowing past other device makers, Dexcom and Tandem Diabetes. Dexcom offers the G-6 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) while Tandem offers the t:slim X2 Insulin Pump for diabetes sufferers. The G-6 cgm doesn’t require finger sticks for…
The pancreas produces a hormone called Insulin. It is responsible for the reduction of glucose or sugar levels in the blood. When there’s a decreased production of insulin, or when the body is no longer able to use the insulin produced, diabetes has occurred. So you’ll need a good amount of basic diabetes knowledge. Risk factors…
It’s March 9th, do you know where your New Years resolutions are? Its the time of year to check in with our resolutions and assess our progress. Hopefully all of us invested in a healthy lifestyle while others were investing in self care for diabetics. I recommend my clients set intentions for the new year, little…