by Diabetes Support | Mar 12, 2014 | Diabetic Articles
Other than the genes you inherited, there are two primary causes of insulin resistance: 1) A long-term diet that has been high in carbohydrates and 2) Nutritional deficiencies. When you eat, your body breaks the food down into sugar (glucose), which then enters your...
by Diabetes Support | Mar 12, 2014 | Diabetic Articles
Your Nerves and Vitamins The daily intake of vitamins, minerals and other nutrients affects the ability of the nervous system to perform its many necessary functions. There are several vitamins and minerals that directly influence nervous system functioning and...
by Diabetes Support | Mar 12, 2014 | Diabetic Articles
Did You Know that Neuropathy Drugs Have a Greater Suicide Risk? If you know someone who is taking Neurontin or Lyrica, you should forward this email to them. You just might save a life! The FDA did an analysis of 199 studies done on a total of 44,000 patients who were...
by Diabetes Support | Mar 12, 2014 | Diabetic Articles
High levels of triglycerides [fat particles in the blood stream] and cholesterol often accompany the diabetic condition. In truth, the high blood sugar levels, high triglycerides and high cholesterol levels are in fact three of the many symptoms caused by insulin...
by Diabetes Support | Mar 12, 2014 | Diabetic Articles
So, if diabetic medications, while sometimes effective at suppressing diabetic symptoms, are not the means of successfully addressing what is causing the diabetic condition, what can be done to address the diabetic condition and the complications that often arise as a...
by Diabetes Support | Mar 12, 2014 | Diabetic Articles
Vitamin B-12 is necessary in human health for the formation of proteins and red blood cells, and for the functioning of the nervous system. It is vitally important in maintaining the health of the outer sheathing (protective covering, also called the myelin sheath)...