What is home health care and why do I need it?
January 26, 2010 by admin
Filed under Diabetic News
What is Home Health? Home Health Care is skilled nursing care and certain other health care services that you receive in your home for the treatment of an illness or injury. This could also include physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Medicare Part A will cover home health expenses at 100%. Private duty home care is [...]
What you Need to Know About Using an Online Pharmacy
January 26, 2010 by admin
Filed under Diabetic News
When using an online pharmacy you will generally be able to shop for all of the typical pharmacy items you are accustomed to like vitamins, over the counter medicines, diabetic supplies, and the like. Also, you will be able to have your prescription filled by the online pharmacy and either pick it up in store [...]
Does Green Tea Lower Blood Sugar and What You Need to Know
January 23, 2010 by admin
Filed under Diabetic Diet Plan
In response to the question does green tea lower blood sugar, a little more explanation is needed to help clarify this. After having researched this, it seems that there is in fact some solid evidence, and results using mice showed that it can help lower sugar levels, if they are too high, as occurs in [...]
Diabetes Treatment And Info: All You Need To Know
January 8, 2010 by admin
Filed under Diabetic Diet, Diabetic News
Diabetes is a critical health care problem for many people throughout the world. It decreases quality of life and, in many cases, it can also shorten one’s life.The good news is that when you recognize the seriousness of being a diabetic and take constructive steps toward controlling it all of these things above decrease in [...]
Adult Diabetes Symptoms – 10 Simple Signs You Need to Be Aware of
January 7, 2010 by admin
Filed under Diabetic Activities, Diabetic Diet Plan, Diabetic News
Diabetes is one of the most common diseases that affect many adult Americans. Specifically, it accounts for about 90% of all diabetes cases; about 6% of the United States population. This condition can be life-threatening; therefore it is important to be aware of the adult diabetes symptoms. Recognizing the signs and symptoms allow you to [...]
Are Symptoms Of Pre Diabetes Making You Age Faster Than You Need To?
January 5, 2010 by admin
Filed under Diabetic Activities, Diabetic News, Diabetic Supplies
A well known and major factor in the aging process is insulin resistance and the complications of elevated blood sugar. Many years (even decades) of eating large amounts of refined carbohydrates and unbalanced meals can cause your cells to become poor at processing sugar in the blood, resulting in insulin resistance. The body makes insulin, [...]
Diabetes Testing Supply – What You Need To Know
January 4, 2010 by admin
Filed under Diabetic News, Diabetic Supplies
There are many people who are inflicted with the diabetes disease. Unfortunately, there is no cure-all miracle drug for those that have to live with diabetes, but there are several things that can help a person keep his or her diabetes under control. These tools, also known as diabetes testing supplies, will help an individual [...]
What You Need to Know About Diabetic Foot Amputations
January 2, 2010 by admin
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Yesterday James came into my office because he just found out that he had just been diagnosed with diabetes. His doctor said that he needed to get a diabetic foot check. First thing I asked James was if he’d ever known anybody who have a diabetic foot amputation. He said that yes he did have [...]
Diabetes: Information you Need to Know
January 1, 2010 by admin
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Diabetes has become one of the biggest cash cows of the Medical industry; reaping in a staggering 10 million plus dollars a day. It is no wonder that there are so many ads on television with famous actors and musicians telling you that you can get your diabetes supplies delivered free to your home. But [...]
How to Help Diabetics In Need – Donate Your Extra Diabetes Supplies and Insulin
December 31, 2009 by admin
Filed under Diabetic News, Diabetic Supplies
There are over 20 million children and adults in the United States that have diabetes. Many of these people can’t afford the necessary supplies to help keep an eye on their condition. The test strips alone cost upwards of $100.00 a box of 100. Not to mention the cost of the meters and insulin needed [...]