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Diabetic supplies by mail, is it for you?

Do you purchase your diabetic supplies by mail? Diabetics may not always have the extra funding or time to go wait in long lines at the pharmacy for their prescriptions to be filled, testing strips to come in or a new monitor so why have to worry with the added stress when you can order your diabetic supplies by mail? There are many benefits to ordering diabetic supplies by mail such as the added benefit to decide when your diabetic supplies come to you. Ordering supplies by mail also gives you extra time in your…

Do you know how to lower glucose level?

Do you know how to lower glucose level? Knowing how to lower glucose level is very important for those with the disease diabetes. Diabetes is a very serious disease that affects many people the world. Not only does it affect those who have it but it effects all who come in to contact with them. Diabetes is where the organ known as the pancreas quits or slows in the production of insulin. Insulin is a vital chemical of the body; it is responsible for feeding your body’s cells. The chemical takes the glucose (sugar) in…

What are glucose machines?

What are glucose machines? Blood glucose machines are unit that are used by diabetics to measure blood sugar levels. Diabetics have to have these or risk major health effects and even death. Diabetes is a severe disease where the body doesn’t create the amounts of insulin created for the body to function correctly. Insulin is a very important chemical that is created by the pancreas that changes the glucose (sugar) in the human’s blood into fuel that the body can use. If too little of the chemical is produced the glucose levels rise and can…

Impaired glucose tolerance

Do you have impaired glucose tolerance? What exactly is impaired glucose intolerance? Impaired glucose intolerance is when a person is normal and doesn’t have diabetes and their body makes regular glucose in order for them to thrive well and healthy on a daily basis. Impaired fasting glucose is when your body has the right amount of glucose in order to thrive well and function on a daily basis. Gestational diabetes can occur when someone is pregnant and develops diabetes or a child under the age of 13 develops diabetes, then they are classified as a…

What should sugar levels after eating be?

What should blood sugar levels after eating be? Is an important question for many who suffer from the disease diabetes? Diabetes, or as it is known as hyperglycemia, is where there is too much glucose (sugar) in the bloodstream. This is because of the body not producing the amounts of the chemical insulin needed. Insulin is the main chemical and is used to convert glucose into fuel. If the body produces too little the body doesn’t get the necessary energy and the high amount of sugar in the blood can permanently damage the body. This…