I never have. I also own a "label". Mine is "Thalidomider" and I suppose yours is "Diabetic". They are both accurate. By the way, "Thalidomide" was a morning sickness medication given to pregnant women in the early 1960's. This happened before modern medicine developed tests to find ...
This causes blood sugar levels to spike, triggering the pancreas to produce more insulin in an attempt to help cells respond—but when the pancreas can’t keep up, blood sugar levels can reach diabetic levels, per Cleveland Clinic. Obesity exacerbates insulin resistance, creating a vicious cycle...
Before you start this diet, make a mental note of how you plan to take your electrolytes. Buy the necessary supplements, bouillon cubes, etc. next time you are shopping. (back to top) Can I follow this diet if I have an irregular schedule? What is intermittent fasting?
Watch for bleeding while granulation tissue forms.Apply non-impregnated dressings to the wound to keep it moist and allow epithelialization to occur. Skin surrounding the wound may show maceration caused by increased exudates. Use the appropriate barrier protection as part of the plan of care to pr...
Balancing blood glucose is in my opinion essential to long term good health. Not to mention that it will make us feel so much better in the short term too. With a good low glycemic whole foods diet, regular proper physical activity and a plan in place to manage our stress, we can keep...
Although there are cut off points in blood sugar tests to say who is normal, who has metabolic syndrome and who has diabetes, the condition is really a continuum. Someone who has metabolic syndrome can get retinopathy, kidney disease and cardiovascular disease just the same as a diabetic. ...
Research published in theReview of Diabetic Studiessuggeststhat the anti-diabetic properties of dandelion are attributed to bioactive chemical components, including chicoric acid and sesquiterpene lactones. Researchers point out that it has also been used for diabetes because of its anti-hyperglycemic, ant...
However, you are constantly being lured to try new snacks, or get cravings to have that one last cookie or just think of giving up entirely. This makes it challenging to stay on a diet, we know it! Staying on a diet is not about changing your meal plan or the number of times you ...
Have a realistic goal and make a plan. What exercises will you do, and when will you do them? For example, you might plan to walk 30 minutes most days on your lunch break. Change your activities often enough so you don't get bored. You can doaerobic activitieslike walking orjogging....
How far I went then was entirely up to me. LIFE AND STYLE “It’s a lifestyle, not a diet.” This is the best answer I can conjure when asked about my success on the SCD. I truly took Tim’s mantra of keeping it simple to heart. Being able to plan all of my meals ahead of...