The answer is yes, but in moderation. When alcohol is consumed, the liver works hard to remove the excess alcohol from your blood. Because the liver is working on managing the excess alcohol in your blood, the liver's ability to release or produce glucose decreases, causing hypoglycemia. Taking Insulin, and other diabetic medications that stimulate the pancreas to produce more insulin may further increase the risk for hypoglycemia if alcohol is consumed. Make sure to consult with you physician before drinking any type of alcohol, especially if you are on medications.
1 1/2 oz of gin is considered one alcoholic drink. And each alcoholic drink counts as 2 servings of a fat exchange.
YES, you can drink. It takes some extra monitoring, but I wouldn't call it dangerous.
It is not medically advisable for any diabetic to consume alcohol.
Any kind they drink?
type 1 diabetics can eat any cheese they like
The log book helps any type of diabetic person keep track of foods and medication. It is to help track your sugar levels after eating certain foods so you can see the pattern and adjust your diet. By knowing your habits, and knowing your crashes, you can understand what you need to change in order to avoid a bad circumstance.
Diabetic foods are purchased at any local grocery store. Depending on what type of diabetes you have, determines how much and what type of food you should eat. Always check labels and ask your doctor.
Absolutely not - diabetes of any type is an automatic medical disqualifier for service in any military branch, not just the Navy.
Lmao no where did you hear that? I'm a Type 1 Diabetic and my erections are fine. However poor control of diabetes can lead to ED (Erectile Dysfunction)
With milk, any type of spirt you like and ice this is called a barney banana
There are management companies that do this type of thing. Who they are and what they are called depends on your location.
Yes in most cases. Being diabetic does not usually prevent you from having babies, and 39 is not too old. As always here is the disclaimer: You must consult your personal physician about this.
The treatment plan for diabetic neuropathy depends on your symptoms and the type of neuropathy that you have. Treatment focuses on reducing current symptoms and preventing the condition from getting worse.
Diabetic retinopathy is different from any other type because it is the only one that is caused by diabetes. It is progressive, can lead to blindness and affects 80% of diabetes patients that have had the disease for over 10 years.
The only thing in any liquor that will harm you is ethanol. If you want to avoid it, don't drink liquor.