Category: Related Complications

Glaucoma and diabetes
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Glaucoma and diabetes

Glaucoma and diabetes The inside of your eye is filled with fluid. New fluid is constantly being made, and the fluid that is being replaced

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Diet in Diabetes
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Nutrition and Diabetes

Nutrition and Diabetes A majority of Kenyans have no idea who a Nutritionist/Dietitian is, and those with a clue, including medics and paramedics, think all

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PANCREAS ROLE IN DIABETES
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PANCREAS ROLE IN DIABETES

PANCREAS ROLE IN DIABETES The pancreas is approximately 15cm long, Tongue-shaped and Pinkish-tan with weight of around 80gms and is primarily an exocrine gland that

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Blood Sugar and Adrenal Fatigue
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Blood Sugar and Adrenal Fatigue

Blood Sugar and Adrenal Fatigue Adrenal fatigue and diabetes often go hand in hand, impacting the body’s ability to handle stress and maintain healthy blood

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Caring for Your Teeth
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ORAL HEALTH AND DIABETES

ORAL HEALTH AND DIABETES Diabetes may contribute to; -Periodontal diseases -Xerostomia (dry mouth) -Oral Candidiasis (Fungal Infection) – Dental Caries (Cavities) -Delayed healing of sores

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Glycemic Index and Diabetes
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Glycemic Index and Diabetes

Glycemic Index and Diabetes The glycemic index, or GI, measures how a carbohydrate-containing food raises blood glucose. Foods are ranked based on how they compare

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Hypoglycaemia & Hyperglycemia
Diabetes Management

Understand Diabetes Medication:

Understand Diabetes Medication: #Biguanides – this medicine originated from a plant. Goat’s rue, used for hundreds of years for blood sugar regulation, was analyzed and found

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Hypoglycaemia & Hyperglycemia
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Hypoglycaemia & Hyperglycemia

Hypoglycaemia & Hyperglycemia Hypoglycaemia results from elevated amounts of insulin driving down your blood glucose to low levels, but a too high dose of insulin isn’t always

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DIABETES MANAGEMENT .
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What causes type 1 diabetes?

What causes type 1 diabetes? Human beings have twenty-three pairs of chromosomes inside the nucleus of all of our cells. Each chromosome contains hundreds or

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