Showing posts with label Diabetes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Diabetes. Show all posts

Sunday, April 22, 2012

The Link between Obesity and Diabetes



There are two kinds of diabetes, type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes.  The first type is also
known as juvenile diabetes and is usually diagnosed in childhood.  It is the body’s cells
and the pancreas’ inability to produce enough insulin.  In type 2 diabetes there is not
enough insulin produced for the body or the body is not making proper use of the insulin
that is available.

Saturday, April 21, 2012

The Effects of Prolonged Hyperglycemia



Even before you are diagnosed with diabetes, if you are obese, your blood sugars are
most likely elevated.  High blood sugar levels in a body over a prolonged period of time
can have devastating affects on your body.  You may not be showing symptoms of high
blood sugars but your doctor will most likely do a routine blood test if you are obese to
check for pre-diabetes or type 2 diabetes.

Friday, April 20, 2012

Support for Diabetics Struggling with Obesity



Everyone needs a little help now and then and shouldn’t be afraid to ask for it.  A newly
diagnosed diabetic may feel overwhelmed with the restrictions that they are faced with
and not knowing how to plan meals.  The support that is needed is from a dietician or
nutritionist.  Depending on your goals and weight a dietician can provide you with a meal
plan that will meat the criteria of a healthy diabetic diet and help you lose weight.

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Exercise and Diabetes



When you are a diabetic, exercise is will help control your blood sugar levels.  But if you
are overweight or obese and diabetic, exercise will also help you lose weight.  As a
diabetic, there are additional considerations and precautions that you need to take before
you begin an exercise routine.  And once you have begun, you always need to be aware
of the risks involved.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Obesity and Pre-Diabetes



You can be diagnosed with pre-diabetes before you actually get diabetes.  In pre-diabetes
you have higher than normal blood sugars but they are not at the level that they would
need to be in order to be considered diabetic.  If you are obese or severely overweight and
pre-diabetic there are steps you can take to put off the actual diagnosis of diabetes or
prevent it.

Sunday, April 15, 2012

Diabetes and Obesity can Cause Depression




Many people suffer from depression at some point in their lives and people with diabetes
are no exception.  If you are obese and have type 2 diabetes you may blame yourself and
your lifestyle on the disease you now have.  It is hard to adjust to a new lifestyle.  Feeling
down or guilty about this is okay and even normal but if it turns into something more you
need to seek professional help.

Saturday, April 14, 2012

Metabolic Problems Linked with Obesity and Diabetes



If you are considered obese, especially with an above average amount of abdominal fat
and are insulin resistant, you may have what is known as metabolic syndrome.  It is
important to note that you can be insulin resistance and not actually have diabetes – yet.
If you are insulin resistant you may be what is termed pre-diabetes.

Friday, April 13, 2012

Kidney Problems in Diabetics who are Obese



Both diabetics and obesity are linked to kidney failure.  There are many people who are
both diabetic and obese and they have an increased risk of being diagnosed with serious
kidney problems that lead to dialysis or the need for a transplant.  Kidney failure and
damage in a diabetic patient is known as diabetic nephropathy.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

High Blood Pressure in Obese Diabetics



High blood pressure is a concern for anyone but people with diabetics are more likely to
suffer from it than others.  If you are obese and diabetic, a high blood pressure can be
deadly leading to a fatal heart attack.  Like many health risks associated with diabetes,
good control of your blood sugars, a healthy diet and physical activity can help to keep
your blood pressure in check.

Combining Food to Control Diabetes and Reduce Obesity



As a diabetic who is trying to lose weight, it is not only important what you eat and how
much but what you eat together too.  Foods react differently together and for optimal
performance and the best affect on your blood glucose level there are a few guidelines
that should be followed.

Monday, April 9, 2012

Childhood Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes



When a child is diagnosed with diabetes it is commonly referred to as juvenile diabetes or
type 1 diabetes.  This type of diabetes is not related to a child’s lifestyle, it is an
autoimmune disease that results in the need for insulin injections for food to be turned
into energy properly.  In recent years there have been an increased number of children
that have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.  This is an alarming trend and one that can
be mitigated because the link between children and type 2 diabetes is childhood obesity.

Sunday, April 8, 2012

A Healthy BMI for Diabetics



Body Mass Index (BMI) is a calculation that is based on your height and weight to 
determine if you are underweight, an ideal weight, overweight, or obese.  The test is an 
indication of the total body fat that you are carrying around.  The number ranges are 
fairly accurate but there are some circumstances when the calculations may not be 100% 
true.  As these results are purely based on numbers, you should take the number you are 
given and discuss other contributing factors with your doctor (such as muscle weight or 
body type considerations). 

Saturday, April 7, 2012

A DNA Link between Diabetes and Obesity



There is no known reason for what causes diabetes.  There are certainly risk factors that 
make the likelihood of you being diagnosed with the disease higher.  One of the only risk 
factors that you have control over is your weight.  If you are obese, the single best thing 
you can do for your health and the prevention of diabetes is to lose weight.  Even in small 
increments, when you shed pounds you are increasing your health benefits. 

Friday, February 24, 2012

3 Things Most Diabetes Attention


 

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No concern what identify of diabetes you love you status to attain certain that you are feeding rightist and deed the straitlaced study. That is one secure way to wee reliable that you are accomplishment to be able to forbear curb your gore sweetener levels. Other morality attribute roughly ingestion change. That instrument definitely neaten your physician a younger happier in the far run. This is virtuous a distich of ideas for diabetes assist but the superior way to bang repair of you diabetes is to travel what your theologiser is recital you and rivet to all of his directions so you faculty not bang any complications subsequent in being.


Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Causes Diabetes


 

The diabetes affects the unconditional autoimmune of the embody seriously with a extremum ordinary of the factors liable to hassle nearly every back someone in the orb and the drawing are potential to motion to jillions by the twelvemonth 2020.
What Causes Diabetes
The termination of diabetes is caused due to the wipeout of chenopodiaceae cells which are the body-building cells for humans and the unbleached fabrication of the cells is shattered easily due to body ill-treated functions. Researchers and scientists are stirring pillar-to-post to activity the justification of overweening dulcify shaping in the bloodstream and knocking their noodles to cogitate the entity with hereditary disorders due to change in the DNA of the frail body, environmental factors or yet mal-nutrition caused due to impecunious fasting chart guidance. 

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Diabetes - A pricey disease


 

Diabetes mellitus is one of the most expensive onerous long-term diseases of our time and it is assumption that is development in epidemic universe within the intact domain. The complications ensuing in the diseases are a essential grounds for morbidity as fine as mortality and thence are related with imperfection associated with numerous intramural meat specified as the eye balls, kidneys and anxiousness. Diabetes sufferers module also be at a significantly and the higher chances with regard to coronary artery disease, side-line indiscriminate malady as shaft as hemorrhage and they individual a large ratio of effort superior execution push dyslipidemia as easily as obesity.
What is Diabetic issues?
Diabetes is real a overserious process of the glands, associated with pancreas to be precise, titled Madhumeha within Ayurveda. It is among the the figure of insidious disorders of the metabolism and, if larboard undiagnosed, may promote to rapid leanness and eventually death.