dejtemper's commentsComments On: EverythingArticles Blogs Journals Photos created by: Everyonedejtemper Gestational Diabetes: Causes & Diagnosis - Blog Entry12 Oct 2006 06:23 PM This article did not address the weight issue before and during pregnancy. It also did not address exercise during pregnancy which can assist in prevention of gestational diabetes. How many women that are average weight, in good physical condition, eat right and exercise develope gestational diabetes? I have known some, but they are few. What Babysitters and Caregivers of Diabetic Kids Should Know - Blog Entry12 Oct 2006 06:10 PM This is a very good article, and should help those involved with caring for a child with diabetes. One very big symptom of hyperglycemia is thirst, and I mean overpowering thirst. You are right however, elevated blood sugar is not a life and death situation at all. Diabetes & Exercise - Blog Entry12 Oct 2006 06:01 PM Type I diabetics do not produce insulin at all. The islet of langerhan cells in the pancreas are destroyed by your immune system. In the very beginning of type 1 diabetes, you may still be producing a slight amount of insulin, but eventually all cells will be destroyed, and you will produce none. |
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