Is eating honey will cause diabetes?
Everything comes in moderation and balance in our life. The same goes for honey intake; if you are moderate and take safe amounts of honey (maximum - up to 1 or 2 tablespoons per day); that would not cause diabetes. Unless, you have any underlying condition or disease or taking some medicines that contribute to diabetes onset.
Do strawberries raise blood sugar levels?
no
Not to any serious levels, but too much of anything is bad for you.
How do you make my hand fall asleep?
Shake your hand vigorously, and stop to massage it with the other hand every few moments. Don't slam your hand into any objects while doing this, and don't shake so vigorously that you hurt yourself. The idea is to stimulate circulation in the muscles of the hand.
We do not know. Diabetes may have been around since before the pharoahs.
What does it fell like to have diabetes?
If you mean symptomes of getting diabetes, Well there is tiredness, appetite is bigger, thirst is bigger, going to the washroom is constant, shaking for no reason and you feel sick...otherwise, you feel nothing.
Is it ok to eat bananas if you have diabetes?
Any thing can be eaten in moderation and if the blood glucose level is in control, if not avoid anything that is high in glucose or carbohydrate.
Stick to your food plan according to the level of calories, what ever the food item is that include banana. But strict in your calories and carbohydrate intake.
If a patient's blood sugar is to low they may go into a diabetic coma?
yes very lethargic ( it means tired, for those of u that dont no) and a possible coma, its good to keep a small snack with u where ever u go, so when u are active or u feel ur blood sugar level is low u,ll be ok
What is the set point for blood glucose?
Your pancreas. It makes and adds insulin to your blood stream to counteract high sugar.
What is the best type of diet for someone who has Type-2 Diabetes?
The best type of diets for Type 2 diabetics are low carb, high protein. Such as Atkins or Dukan to South Beach. It seems new ones of the same premise come out almost daily. Keep your carb level low, eat complex carbs and exercise.
Can I give a diabetic dog pedialyte?
absolutely!! i'm 28, been working in auto shops for 6 years and was diagnosed 4 months ago with type 1. pedialyte has been an absolute lifesaver!! i used to survive on gatorade, 2-3 liters a day. that's too much sugar for being insulin dependent. i switched to pedialyte and the walmart brand (which tastes awful at first, definitely an acquired taste) but works just as well and without the excessive sugars found in sports drinks (25g carbs/liter in pedialyte vs about 65g carbs/liter in gatorade). i started diluting pedialyte with water to about 50/50 which seems to be just as effective to help against dehydration.
What to mwhen your blood sugar is 500?
Drink a large glass of water and go to the nearest A & E Dept.,
It means that your blood sugar is at a dangerous level and if not brought down quickly you can go into cardiac arrest.Drink as much water as you can and call an ambulance.It is a known fact that if you enter an emergency room at the hospital via ambulance you will be seen quicker then if you walk in through the waiting room.There the doctor and medical staff will closely monitor your vital signs and attatch you to an I.V. in order push fluids through your body to bring your B.S. down quickly and to a safer range.
How can I keep my blood sugar levels low?
eat fruit or run aroundit the best way ithink
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NO! DON'T EAT ANYTHING! if your blood sugar is too high eating will only make it rise!!! drink a LOT of water and exercise! or walk I'm a type 1 diabetic so I know a little about this!
My blood sugar is 141 how do i get it down?
I assume your blood glucose level is 141 mg/dl, then your blood glucose level is high enough to confirm as diabetes.
Consult a doctor and get medication for diabetes treatment. Before that you can try some lifestyle changes, many people with diabetes can able to control blood glucose level with some consistent lifestyle.
What I mean by lifestyle change
How many people in Georgia suffer from diabetes?
I'm assuming you mean the state and not the country, but correct me if I'm wrong.
According to the latest data from the Georgia Department of Human Resources, there are approximately 608,000 Georgians with diagnosed diabetes mellitus, and another 304,000 who have undiagnosed diabetes.
Can you die when you have diabetes and while your pregnant?
Yes. Certain biological changes occur during pregnancy. usually after the pregnancy is complete, blood sugar levels return to normal. You can check with an obstetrician or his/her staff for more information.
What happens to a baby whose mother has gestational diabetes and doesn't get it under control?
The main risk factor in uncontrolled gestational diabetes is rapid weight gain in the fetus. The increased blood sugar in the bloodstream can cause the baby to pack on the pounds. Bigger babies make for more complicated deliveries.
Untreated gestational diabetes can also mean that your baby has an increased risk of becoming obese.
Do you have to have a prescription to purchase blood glucose testing strips?
Where I live strips and supplies do not require a prescription.
BUTIf you want to have them covered by your medical benefit plan then the Pharmacist must have a prescription on file.blood sugar is measured by a pick of the finger and putting you blood on a small plastic stick which you then put into a device. this will then tell you what your blood sugar is and weather it is over or low.
What does a glucose meter measure?
Blood glucose monitors use capillary action to mix a sample of blood with glucose oxidase. This mixture, gluconic acid, mixes with yet another chemical called ferricyanide to create ferrocyanide. Using electrodes within the test strip, current is applied to the ferrocyanide. The concentration of glucose has a direct effect on the current that is then translated into a measurement that is reasonably accurate.
What kind of doctor should a diabetic see?
An Endocrinologist. More info regarding endocrinology and endocrinologist can be find under the releated links.
Where can I find more information on diabetic foods to eat?
There are many websites offering information on diabetic foods. Here is what the American Diabetes Association has to say about diabetic foods: http://www.diabetes.org/food-and-fitness/food/what-can-i-eat/