Eye disease (retinopathy) commonly associated with diabetes may actually develop in people before the diabetes itself, say researchers. (Retinopathy, Diabetic Complications)
There are two main EFA groups: omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. EFAs are components of cell membranes the body needs but cannot manufacture itself. (Peripheral Neuropathy, Diabetic Complications, Essential Fatty Acids)
If you have numbness in your feet, is there any point to controlling blood sugars? (Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Diabetic Complications)
The most common diabetic eye disease is diabetic retinopathy. Vision may not change until the disease becomes severe. That is why regular eye examinations for people with diabetes are so important. (Glaucoma, Cataracts)
This chart lists equivalents for sugar and brand name sugar substitutes. (Diabetic Recipes, Diabetic Cooking, Diabetic Menu, Diabetic Dessert Recipes)
A little known but extremely powerful antioxidant nutrient is available in supplemental form called alpha lipoic acid. Alpha lipoic acid appears to be a wonder nutrient and it seems to work particularly well in diabetic patients. (Alpha Lipoic Acid, Diabetes Research, Diabetic…
When the weather is warm and you’re ready to fire up the grill, add a little spice to your meat and poultry with this Zesty Barbeque Sauce. (Diabetic Recipe)
Spice up your slow cooker dinners with a few tasty main dishes such as Cashew Chicken, Chicken with Artichokes and Olives, Easy Beef Steak with Mushrooms and Sauerkraut and Pork Shoulder Roast. (Low Carbohydrate Diet, Diabetic Meal Planning)
Dress up your main dishes with a delicious vegetable side dish such as Asparagus with Almond Sauce, Snow Peas and Tomatoes, Broccoli and Peppers and Wilted Spinach with Walnuts and Blue Cheese. (Diabetic Meal Planning, Low Carbohydrate Diet)
Erectile dysfunction is a common complication of diabetes. You can reduce your risk of developing erectile dysfunction, prevent it from worsening and, in many cases, safely and effectively treat it. (Erectile Dysfunction, Diabetic Complications, Neuropathy, Cardiovascular Disease)