Type 1 Diabetes – Newly Diagnosed

…it may still be possible to halt the progression of the complication and possibly reverse the complication. The primary prevention and treatment is improved blood glucose control.   Complications usually…

Type 2 Diabetes – Newly Diagnosed

common nutrient composition): Milk, Meats, Starch, Fruit, Vegetables, and Fats. A meal plan is created by defining a set number of servings from each group. The advantage of this approach…

Diabetes Diet

…proteins such as vegetables, beans (legumes), grains, fruits, and nuts. However, you can combine two incomplete proteins so that they complement each other and provide the equivalent of a complete…

Diabetes Glossary

…more» comatose in a coma ; not conscious.   combination oral medicines a pill that includes two or more different medicines. See Glucovance . combination therapy the use of different…

Newly Diagnosed

Coma What Happens When You Have Diabetes? When a person has type 2 diabetes, a number of systems may not be functioning normally. It sometimes takes up to 5-10 years…

Rhubarb Chili with Ground Beef

…edited by Diane Whitten. Their website is: www.ccesaratoga.org. What you’ll need 2 lb tomatoes 1 large onion, diced 2 med garlic cloves minced 1 tbsp. olive oil 1 lb ground…

Rhubarb Chili

…edited by Diane Whitten. Their website is www.ccesaratoga.org. What you’ll need 2 lb tomatoes (about 3 cups)1 large onion, diced2 small garlic cloves minced1 tbsp. olive oil3 cup low sodium…

Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases

…of complications. Many complications of diabetes result from lifestyle choices, so making some positive changes can reduce your risk: Eat a heart-healthy diet Exercise Lose weight Quit smoking How Can…

Diabetes and Weight Loss

…Tip: Search for a program that specializes in an overall care plan for people with diabetes. Commercial Weight Loss Program (not medically supervised) Commercial weight loss clinics are staffed by…

Complications

…the less impact on your health. Macrovascular complications – the most common complication of diabetes – are with the larger blood vessels of your heart and circulatory system. Problems such…