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Wednesday, May 07, 2008
A Program to Prevent and Manage Diabetes
Drugs and nutritional therapies that work in the prevention and treatment of diabetes.In the clinical management of diabetes—and pre-diabetes, the prevention of diabetes—health education is critical, particularly with respect to drug therapy. Many of the patients I see with diabetes are misinformed and have doctors that are misinformed. Very frequently they have been prescribed old-fashioned types of drugs and are not taking advantage of more modern types of pharmacologic and neutriceutical agents.
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Thursday, April 17, 2008
Pre-Diabetes: The Ticking Clock
In preventive medicine, scientists and practitioners are always looking for the origin and causes of disease. In a study of Korean War soldiers 55 years ago, scientists were surprised to find the beginnings of cardiovascular disease in these young men. Today practitioners are watching for cardiovascular risk factors in children. A number of recent studies report that the signs that diabetes is coming on can be detected long before there is a confirmed diagnosis of diabetes.
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I just wanted to share
I just wanted to share something that happened a few weeks ago... My son went in for routine physical..and his blood sugar elevated by just afew points...I told him he was eating too much sourdough bread, white rice, pasta...So few three days he switched to whole grains, more fruits and veggies and cinnamon...His blood sugar went down ten points...
Carol Stanley "For Kids 59.99 and Over"