Understanding how diabetes mellitus is diagnosed is very important. People with type 2 diabetes may not have any symptoms. Therefore, type 2 diabetes is usually picked up on routine screening. People with type 1 diabetes have symptoms of high blood glucose (symptoms of high blood glucose or hyperglycemia). Even then, the blood test needs to…
This is a very common question. Symptoms of high blood glucose (hyperglycemia) depend on the levels of blood glucose levels. Most people will feel the symptoms if their blood glucose is persistently above 11 mmol/L or 200mg/dl (blood glucose high for some time). Unexplained excessively thirsty. A person usually has constant dry mouth despite…
Type 2 diabetes is ever increasing health problem in the world. People with type 2 diabetes suffer from many complications related to high blood glucose. However, it has been noticed that people with type 2 diabetes can experience other health-related problems leading to hospital admissions. One of these problems is an increased risk of gallstones….
It is essential to maintain blood glucose levels in people with type 1 diabetes. Compliance with Insulin is vital to achieving good glycemic control. Combination of eating disorders and lack of compliance with insulin can lead to serious health problems in people with type 1 diabetes. Diabulimia is becoming a common disorder in people with…
This Grilled Salmon with Lemon Wedges, Spinach and Tartare cream is perfect for anyone managing diabetes while enjoying delicious, satisfying meals. Description This meal is not only delicious but has very low Carbohydrate (<10g). Prep time: five minutes Cook time: ten minutes Total time: fifteen minutes Servings: 2 Ingredients 1 teaspoon of vegetable or sunflower…
Understanding Diabetes and foot care is essential for preventing complications and maintaining mobility. Foot care is an essential part of overall diabetes care Foot problems are very common in people with diabetes. A simple feet problem can lead to losing a limb if feet are not looked after. We know that the outcome is…
Description This meal is so tasty and healthy. This meal is below 150 calories and 25 g of Carbohydrate. Ideal meal for people with diabetes. Prep/total time: ten minutes Servings: 5 Ingredients 1 (16 ounce) can of garbanzo beans (chickpeas), drained and rinsed 1/2 cup of basil leaves 1 clove of garlic 1 tablespoon of…
Looking for a Flavouful Lentil Soup that fits your diabetes management plan? You’ve come to the right place. Description This soup is packed with amazing nutrients and is ready in less than half an hour. Prep time: ten minutes Cook time: fifteen minutes Total time: twenty-five minutes Servings: 4 Ingredients 2 teaspoons of cumin seeds…
Description Flavorful and healthy meal. This meal is below 200 calories and 30 g of Carbohydrate. Ideal meal for people with diabetes. Preparation time: fifteen minutes Cooking time: thirty-five minutes Total time: fifty minutes Servings: 10 Ingredients 1 teaspoon of vegetable oil 1 chopped onion 3 cloves of garlic, chopped 3/4 cup of quinoa 1…
HbA1c or Hemoglobin A1c has been used to assess over-all diabetes/glycemic control in patients with diabetes. Testing HbA1c does not require any special preperation (that is samples can be taken at any time of the day; person does not need to fast for the test). With time, experts have understood HbA1c utility in using it…
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