by Diabetes Support | Mar 12, 2014 | Diabetic Articles
Humans vary greatly in their vitamin C requirement. It’s natural for one person to need 10 times as much vitamin C as another person; and a person’s age and health status can dramatically change his or her need for vitamin C. Here are some more of the...
by Diabetes Support | Mar 12, 2014 | Diabetic Articles
One diabetic side effect is neuropathy. This is a condition where the nerves of the body are damaged. It is called “Diabetic Peripheral (referring to the outer part of the body) Neuropathy”. This type of neuropathy affects the feet and legs, hands and arms, and it can...
by Diabetes Support | Mar 12, 2014 | Diabetic Articles
The Anatomy of Carbohydrates Carbohydrates are long chains of sugar molecules connected together. There are basically two kinds of Carbohydrates: Simple and Complex. Simple Carbohydrates are made up of only 1 or 2 sugar molecules. Complex carbohydrates are made up of...
by Diabetes Support | Mar 12, 2014 | Diabetic Articles
USDA Press Release CHROMIUM SUPPLEMENTS MAY BE BENEFICIAL FOR DIABETICS San Francisco, CA (June 9, 1996)- People in China with type II diabetes had marked reductions in their blood sugar and insulin levels after two to four months of taking chromium picolinate...
by Diabetes Support | Mar 12, 2014 | Diabetic Articles
Washington. DC (November 1, 1997)- Chromium supplements appear beneficial in the treatment of type II diabetes, suggest the results of a placebo-controlled clinical trial conducted in China. The final results of a study appear in the current issue of the medical...