Diabetes Alert Bracelets

Advantages of Diabetic Medical Alert Jewelry If you have been diagnosed with diabetes, your healthcare provider may recommend that you get a diabetic alert bracelet. This is usually an identification tag that is worn as a necklace or bracelet by patients that bear vital medical information. Such tags may also have phone numbers for the patient’s physician, caregiver, or next of kin. Medical alert jewelry is also important for people with other medical conditions such as epilepsy, allergies, memory impairments, blood disorders, rare diseases, and high blood pressure, among others Life-saving benefits of medical alert…

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The Best Canine Diabetes Diet

Dr. Martin Goldstein, America’s renowned and most successful holistic veterinarian for 20 years has helped and healed his animal patients using the same natural therapies most humans use. This has yielded astounding results that nowadays he is giving critically new pets a chance at health and life. In his very accessible and compelling book “The Nature of Animal Healing”, Dr. Martin Goldstein explains what the term “holistic medicine” means and exactly how it works. By addressing the main cause of health problems rather than their symptoms, you can help your animals maintain and/or regain their…

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Diabetes Symptoms: Learn to Spot the Symptoms of Diabetes Early

If you listen to your body, you may be able to detect early symptoms of diabetes and are more likely to reverse the disease before it becomes too serious. Remember that diabetes mellitus type 2 is almost always a preventable disease. You may never experience the symptoms of type 2 diabetes - if you are willing and ready to make a firm commitment to a healthy life today! Types of diabetes: There are several types of diabetes and most are preventable. Diabetes mellitus type 1 is not definitively known causes and/or treatment. This is also…

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Recognizing Diabetes Symptoms

If you happen to be a diabetic or know someone who is, recognizing what diabetic symptoms are, is very important. This also applies to you if you have a strong family history of diabetes - as you will want to be aware of symptoms if and when you develop the disease too. Type 2 diabetes usually starts out as a silent disease. Most people with diabetes are unaware they have it. They may dismiss their symptoms – fatigue, lethargy, poor vision, irritability, reduced libido, passing urine more frequently or having to get out of bed…

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Non Invasive Glucose Meter Wins FDA Approval

Freestyle Libre 'Flash' Glucose Monitoring System. The United States Food and Drug Administration  (FDA) recently announced the long-awaited approval of Abbott Labs’ FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System (Bloodless Glucose Meter). This is a meaningful development both for the company and for Diabetes patients, especially in the United States. However, it was expected. Abbott is already marketing this new noninvasive glucose meter and it was just a matter of time before the device received U.S. FDA approval. When Can We Expect it in Major Retail Pharmacies? Earlier this year, the company presented data from 50,000…

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