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Glucose Intolerance Diet

What is a good glucose intolerance diet? This is often otherwise known as a pre-diabetic diet. A pre-diabetic diet is foods that do not contain gluten or glucose which is otherwise known as simple sugars. By eating too much sugar your body cannot process it quick enough so that causes your body to go into overdrive and your organs start working harder in order to keep up with all of the sugar. It is important for everyone to stick with a glucose intolerance diet because too much glucose affects everyone not just pre-diabetics or diabetic…

What is a Normal Glucose Level

For an ever increasing number of people what is a normal glucose level is a really important question. The number of people diagnosed with heart disease, hypertension, and many forms of cancer, has been fairly steady or even slightly declining in recent years, but the number of people with diabetes continues to skyrocket. For those with diabetes what is a normal glucose level is important because low blood glucose levels can be just as much of a concern as high blood glucose levels due to the simple fact the for the body to operate at…

Fasting blood glucose level

Let’s face it we all hate to hear our doctor’s tell us that we need to come in for a fasting blood glucose level test. Is it because of the stuff we are required to drink or because we have to go for long periods of time without food or drink? Who knows, we just hate it. A fasting blood glucose level test is used for many reasons such as family history and diabetes prevention. For many of us, if asked we can tell you someone in our family that we are related to who…

Glucose monitoring kits

What exactly is a glucose monitoring kit? A glucose monitoring kit is a kit that most diabetics need to start off with because it has all of the necessities that diabetics need in order to start maintaining their diabetes. Glucose monitoring kits often times contain the blood glucose monitor, test strips, lancets and a journal or log so that you can keep your readings logged into it. Glucose monitoring kits often times even come with a sample diabetes diet in which you can follow to help you know what to eat as well as a…

Diabetic Diet in Spanish, where can it be found?

So many people are being diagnosed these days with diabetes but have you noticed that the majority of times you can only find diabetic literature in English why can you not find a diabetic diet in Spanish? The Diabetic diet is a very essential part of diabetes because without it diabetics would really be hurting and in trouble, so if you can’t find literature in your preferred format then what use is it to you? So is there diabetic diet in Spanish out there? What about German, Greek or Italian? When you first get diagnosed…