Diabetes & Women Sexual Health ;If you are thinking about having a baby, start working with your healthcare team before you get pregnant. In order to prevent complications, it is very important to have excellent control of your blood sugar levels when you conceive and throughout your pregnancy. Changes in hormonal levels during and before…...
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Love for diabetes people ;Cycling to Keep Type2 Diabetes at bay I didn’t know much about diabetes until a 2009 when my old man was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. I got inspired and through his love for the family we set up DMRC to educate, inspire and challenge anyone dealing with diabetes in our…...
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Storytime on diabetes ;Can you Relate with Muraya’s Story? If not you can learn something… I used to be a classic couch potato. While I’ve always enjoyed long walks and an occasional hike, my work as a writer has been sedentary, and I spent most evenings reading books or watching television. Then, at fourty one,…...
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TYPE ONE DIABETES CASE HISTORY ;Alex was eight years old when he fell ill. Previously a healthy little boy, doing well at school, the change in his health was dramatic. He was always thirsty, needing to drink far more often, and far more, than his brothers and sisters and his classmates. He was also visiting…...
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Hyperglycaemia Diabetes is uncontrolled diabetes. That is, your blood glucose is too high, mainly because you do not have enough circulating insulin to drive the glucose from the blood into the tissues, so that it cannot be used for all your energy purposes. One problem with hyperglycaemia is that when the glucose is only moderately…...
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Ketoacidosis and diabetes (or ketosis) is the end-result of neglected hyperglycaemia (high blood sugar). Every Type 1 diabetic must always be aware of how it feels to become ketotic, because recognizing it and reversing it in time can save their lives. When the body is unable to use glucose as a source of energy it…...
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Diabetes and Women Questions, Thoughts and concerns. Q: Why are women with Diabetes more at risk to developing recurrent yeast infections? A: The glucose (sugar) in your body is the perfect trigger to encourage and grow yeast within your body. Q: What are the complications of using birth control pills while having diabetes? A: Birth…...
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HOW TO SUPPORT OUR CAUSE ? HERE IS HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT OUR CAUSE DMRC is a Community Based Organization registered in Kenya. We actively run various social media platforms where we selflessly educate people about diabetes, Management and encouraging everyone the benefits of living a healthy lifestyle. Our aim is to educate people, from…...
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Thrush & Diabetes ;Having high blood sugars makes your already warm, wet body a very attractive home for some bacteria. As a result, thrush is often a symptom of diabetes.Essentially, follow this advice and you will be well: if you can keep your blood sugars under control, you ought to be able to keep thrush…...
