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Combination of Thiazide-Type Diuretic and Beta-Blocker may Cause Diabetes
Clinical Question: In patients with hypertension is it safe to combine thiazide-type diuretic and beta-blocker? Bottom Line: Studies suggest that the routine combined use of a thiazide with a beta-blocker should be questioned in the early management of ...
Diabetes And Tai Chi Therapy
Can the ancient health technologies of Tai Chi and Qigong (Chi Kung) benefit people with diabetes? Why isn't more medical research being done to find out? I was quite surprised when I began searching for research on Tai Chi's benefits for diabetes ...
Diabetes Milletus - Provoking Impotence in Men
Diabetes Milletus, a condition in which the body cannot convert food into energy because of a lack of insulin (a hormone produced by the pancreas), or because of an inability to use insulin. Diabetes is a serious condition that may cause complications. It ...
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Reversing Diabetes Naturally
While diabetic drugs may be the cornerstone of your overall treatment plan, you need to know that there is a great deal more you can do to help control your blood sugar level and protect yourself against the usual eye, foot and kidney complications that diabetes usually causes. You can also help avoid the most dangerous complication of all - premature death.
Sadly, very few diabetics know that over the past decade scientists have identified a number of natural medicines that have been shown to counter the many complications that diabetes usually causes and at the same time slow, halt or even partially reverse the underlying disease process itself.
Blood Sugar Control
For a diabetic, keeping their blood sugar under tight control is a critical goal. Even a temporary rise in blood sugar can trigger terrible neurological damage throughout the entire body.
Recent research has shown that several herbal supplements can safely and effectively suppress blood sugar levels. These natural substances are much less expensive and cause far fewer side effects than prescription diabetic medications.
Increase Insulin Production
Since insulin acts to reduce the level of blood sugar in the blood, when the pancreas produces too little insulin, blood sugar levels inevitably rise. Fortunately, there are several natural medicines that have been shown to safely and effectively boost flagging insulin production by boosting insulin production in the pancreas.
In studies those diabetics who required insulin injections were able to reduce or entirely eliminate insulin use after taking these natural medications.
Preventing Circulatory Problems
Diabetes is well-known to cause a long list of health complications. At the top of the list is the number one killer - heart disease. Studies have shown that approximately two thirds of diabetics die of coronary heart disease usually well before their time.
Fortunately there are a number of natural products that can help keep your overall circulatory system as healthy as possible. Improving your circulation will also help you avoid the foot and kidney problems that often plague diabetics.
Insulin Sensitivity
Insulin sensitivity is another important subject for diabetics for when it's all said and done, insulin insensitivity is the root cause of the disease.
For reasons that are poorly understood, most type II diabetics produce more than enough insulin but for some reason their bodies have become insensitive to it. As a result, insulin's ability to control blood sugar levels becomes compromised.
The result is type II diabetes - increased insulin production (as the body produces more insulin in an attempt to bring down elevated blood sugar levels) and high blood sugar.
Free-Radical Control
Free radicals are maverick molecules that damage tissues throughout the body. In a normal individual these roving pirates are kept under control by antioxidants.
In diabetics this vital equilibrium becomes unbalanced. For them, increasing their consumption of antioxidant foods and supplements becomes critical. By keeping their levels of certain key antioxidants up, they can effectively delay or permanently avoid diabetic complications.
These new medicines have changed our entire view of the disease of diabetes. Today diabetic complications are no longer being viewed as inevitable. Instead they are increasingly being seen as partially or completely preventable.
The trend toward natural medicines is being fueled by another complimentary trend. Today's health care consumer, tired of toxic and overpriced medications, is demanding a more holistic and natural focus.
Health care consumers are also tired of taking a passive role and want to become more proactively involved in their own health care. Studies have shown that patients who exercise the most control over their treatment have better outcomes. This trend is today transforming our entire health care delivery system.
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For full details on these new natural medicines for diabetes, please visit our free information site at: www.diabetes-information-network.com. This is a 100% free site.
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