should be able to eat what ever he wants because he has to inject insulin anyway. I argue that he should avoid sugars and carbs to limit his insulin intake. We have a very good diet, we are not over weight and we excercise. Does anyone have an opinion.
All diabetics have to [...]
Type 1 diabetes is NOT
A.treated with insulin injections.
B.preventable.
C.treated with diet and exercise.
D.monitored with daily blood glucose tests.
Which of the following statements about diabetes is FALSE?
A.Physical activity is good for a person with diabetes because the activity helps the body use more of the glucose in the blood.
B.The best way to prevent diabetes is to exercise [...]
…their doctors asked them to do with regards to their diabetic care, while I have been a less than exemplary Type 1 diabetic who follows no care plan, diet, exercise, or monitoring schedules? As a diabetic of 30+ years, I find this a concern because all of the doctors I’ve seen over the years [...]
My brother was admitted to hospital Sunday and it was discovered he has type 1 diabetes – late onset (he is turning 30 in 8 days).
I am 21 (22 in April) and today he came from hospital and showed us his insulin, needles, etc. Anyway, he tested me with a new needle since he thinks [...]
I’m doing some research.
Can you develop Type 1 Diabetes?
Is it a genetic defect or can you develop it from something like poor diet, anemia, or some kind of deficiency. I know it is probably not from anemia but what kind of things can lead to you developing Type 1 Diabetes.
Thank you for your help
I [...]
I’m doing some research.
Can you develop Type 1 Diabetes?
Is it a genetic defect or can you develop it from something like poor diet, anemia, or some kind of deficiency. I know it is probably not from anemia but what kind of things can lead to you developing Type 1 Diabetes.
Thank you for your help
I [...]
I’ve had juvenile diabetes since I was 11. People who’ve recently been diagnosed with type 2 usually compare themselves to people who make NO insulin and cannot control theirs with DIET and EXERCISE. It seems to bother me quite a bit, as there are only 3 million people with type 1 in the [...]
My specialist sayd that there is sometimes a "honeymoon" period with diabetes. He explained that when first diagnosed it is very managable and that I should find it easy to keep my sugar under control. But because it’s type 1 I will most likely end up on insulin. I am finding it very easy to [...]
I realize that if you have type 1 diabetes you are automatically disqualified, but I control my type 2 diabetes simply by consuming a diet low in sugars and this works fine for me.
What is the militarys stance on this?
No. http://usmilitary.about.com/od/joiningthemilitary/a/intmedstandards.htm
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if you have type 1 diabetes can too much soda and chocolate worsen it even if you drink diet soda and low fat chocolate
if you have type 1 diabetes can too much soda and chocolate worsen it even if you drink diet soda and low fat chocolate. i dont have diabetes but my best friend [...]