Erectile dysfunction (ED) (also called impotence) is what happens when a male does not have or maintain an erection long enough for sexual intercourse. Can diabetes play a part in ED? Sure, it can as well as heart disease (one... Read more
What is Gestational Diabetes During Pregnancy? Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that only occurs during pregnancy. It is a type of diabetes that only some pregnant women get (about 2 to ten percent in the United States), happening... Read more
Over 80 percent of people do not know they have prediabetes. Here in this article are some prediabetes treatment guidelines that will assist you in finding out, so that you may be in the “know”. Prediabetes means your blood sugar... Read more
All diabetics want to know the answer to this question. Can diabetics eat sugar? The answer, like so many things in life, is “it depends.” Keep reading to find out what kinds of sugars are okay for diabetics and how... Read more
If you have diabetes, then you may be at risk for developing diabetic nerve damage, also called diabetic neuropathy. This is nerve damage that can be caused by diabetes and high blood sugar. Diabetic neuropathy can affect any part of... Read more
Are there any type 2 diabetes eye problems? The answer to this question is yes there are several diseases that can develop if you are living with diabetes. These diseases include: Hyperglycemia induced blurred vision Diabetic retinopathy Diabetic macular edema... Read more
Your kidneys are 2 bean shaped organs about the size of your fist, found on either side of your spinal cord, at the very bottom of your rib cage. What many people may know is that the kidneys act as... Read more
The chances of you having a heart disease or a stroke if you are living with diabetes are at least twice as likely and at a younger age. These chances are only increased the longer that you have diabetes. Cardiovascular... Read more
Diabetes effect lives daily. Of all the people in the United States of America that are living with diabetes, 90 to 95 percent of these Americans have type 2 diabetes or diabetes mellitus. That is about 34 million Americans, or... Read more