Diabetic neuropathy refers to the nerve damage that occurs in patients with diabetes due to the persistently high blood sugar levels. It usually affects the nerves in the legs and feet. The common symptoms of this condition include pain and numbness in the legs with the sensation of pins and needles pricking the soles. In …
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Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the most common sexual disorder experienced by men, with premature ejaculation being the second commonest. The risk of developing erectile dysfunctions is much higher in men who have diabetes. There are several effective medications that can be used for the management of erectile dysfunctions including Viagra. However, it is important to …
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Sure, diabetics can eat a pomegranate! Pomegranates are a fun-to-eat fruit that has more benefits for diabetics than you might think. Yes, there is about 14 grams of sugar per 100 grams of fruit but researchers have found that this fact is misleading. The sugar molecule in pomegranates is reduced as it is bound to …
The popularity of processed and packaged health foods is on the rise. Such so-called health foods are claimed to be fortified with nutrients, free from fat, and low in calories. One such popular breakfast option being advertised is Corn flakes. Corn flakes with milk do not stand anywhere near the recommended breakfast options for diabetics. …
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Guest Post by Dr. Randall C. Labrum, Neuropathy Expert If you have Peripheral Neuropathy, you know all of the devastating signs and symptoms: your toes, feet, and legs are constantly suffering from intense burning sensations, numbness or tingling, prickly pain, or a pervasive feeling of coldness in your lower legs. You might even have foot sores because …
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Guest Post by Dr. Randall C. Labrum, Neuropathy Expert Have you ever been to the doctor’s office, only to be told that there is nothing that can be done about your condition? This is exactly what happens to millions of people a year who are given the diagnosis of “peripheral neuropathy” by their doctor, and who leave …
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Okra is a green flowering plant also known as lady’s fingers. Okra, Hibiscus, and Cotton belong to one common botanical family. The literal meaning of the word okra is an edible seed pod. Okra is a health food used as a traditional medicine for various health ailments including diabetes. It is rich in nutrients like …
Is it worth taking Supplements for Diabetic Neuropathy? In my medical practice, I have come along with many patients who ask me to prescribe supplements for Diabetic Neuropathy. There are many supplements that are promoted as an alternative treatment option to treat the symptoms of peripheral neuropathy, but there are only a few that have …
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Even a small cut on the feet of a Diabetes patient can result in a serious complication. Diabetes attacks the feet by damaging the nerves and blood vessels. Weak nerves as a result decrease the sense of sensation in the feet. Because such patients do not realize when a foreign object comes in contact with …
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There are several natural herbs and spices for diabetes that are beneficial to those who are looking for herbal alternatives to lower their blood sugar levels. They can help you to regulate your weight and also to keep your blood sugar levels healthy. There are herbs that help prevent the disease from occurring; these can …
