Tag: Diabetes

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What health [codes] are hidden in urine?

We normally need to excrete 1-2 liters of urine every day. If symptoms such as frequent urination, urgency of urination and incomplete urination occur, it may be caused by genitourinary system infection or bladder lesions. We should pay attention to the color and smell of urine every time we urinate, because these are the health [codes] of our bodies. Through this information, many diseases can be found early. For example: Normal urine will smell of ammonia due to urea decomposition. If you smell a rotten apple, it may be a sign of diabetes. If there is more foam in urine, it may be due to the high protein content in urine, indicating that kidney diseases, hypertension and diabetes may exist. Read More …

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Eight Ways to Keep Diabetics Away from Heart Disease and Stroke

If I have diabetes, will I be fine if I eat less sugar? It is said that diabetes can lead to invisible eyes and diabetic feet. I don’t have any of these, does it matter? In fact, for diabetics, they should pay more attention to their hearts and brains. Some studies have shown that the risk of death from heart disease or stroke in patients with type 2 diabetes is 2-4 times higher than that in people without diabetes. In addition, many diabetics are accompanied by blood lipid, blood pressure rise, overweight or obesity and other problems. Therefore, in the treatment, should be treated equally. How can diabetics stay away from heart disease and stroke as much as possible? Come Read More …

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Worried about diabetes if you eat too much sugar? Sitting for a long time every day is the main culprit.

A 20-year-old male, 180 cm tall and weighing 100 kg. According to family members, the patient is usually healthy, and his father and uncle suffer from diabetes. However, this can be said to be moving. After drinking about 60 bottles of carbonated drinks for three days, hyperglycemia occurred, and then he died of ketoacidosis, liver and kidney failure… This story tells us that people should drink less carbonated drinks, otherwise the living people will develop diabetes in three days and then lose their lives. Is this really the case? Who should bear the main responsibility for the occurrence of diabetes? 1. Unreasonable lifestyle Diet: Whoever says he eats [well] eats [healthy] The United States has a set of scoring system Read More …

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Remember these ten points to make the skin of diabetics more comfortable.

Diabetes affects all aspects of the body, including the skin. One third of diabetics are troubled by various skin diseases, but in fact a considerable number of problems can be better prevented or properly treated at an early stage if the following aspects are noticed. You can start from the following aspects to better stay away from diabetic skin problems: Step 1 Control Blood Glucose Patients with high blood sugar have poor resistance, and hyperglycemia in the body will breed more bacteria, which will easily cause infection and bring a series of more serious problems. Step 2 Avoid overheating the bath water Some people feel itchy on their bodies, so they take a bath with very hot water. If they Read More …

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Measure blood sugar, don’t be fooled

Self-monitoring of blood glucose is an integral part of comprehensive treatment of diabetes, Can reflect the real-time blood sugar level, It is used to evaluate blood sugar before and after meals, exercise, meals, mood changes, etc. and the effects of drugs on blood sugar. It helps doctors to judge the disease, And formulate individualized treatment plans, To improve the effectiveness and safety of treatment. Portable rapid blood glucose meter is one of the essentials for diabetic patients. Sugar friends can carry out blood sugar monitoring at home. However, a considerable number of patients’ self-measured blood sugar will [fool] people, which is quite different from their real blood sugar. This is not only not conducive to adjusting the treatment plan, but Read More …

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Father who invented bionic pancreas for diabetic son

At twelve o’clock in the morning, there was a sudden alarm. Ed jumped out of bed and rushed into his son’s room. His son David suffered from type 1 diabetes, and the alarm just came from his blood sugar monitor. If blood sugar drops sharply, David will be in danger of death. So Ed set a blood sugar level, If his blood sugar is below that level, The alarm will go off. Ed said he was always on tenterhooks, Afraid that when he ran to his son’s room one day, His limbs were cold. He took David’s hand carefully. Thank goodness, It’s still warm. A big stone in my heart just fell. This is a lifelong battle. Type 1 diabetes Read More …

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Eating Fruit VS Drinking Juice: Is Fresh Juice a New Healthy Choice?

People really like the sweet and refreshing feeling of fruit. Especially women, As soon as the fruit was eaten, Often I can’t stop talking. However, Many people have disdained to be like their ancestors. Eating apples with big front teeth, Chew fruit with molars. In order to appear tall enough, They have to put the fruit in a juicer or original juicer costing hundreds to thousands of dollars first. Turn it into a liquid, Drink more comfortably. Various fruit juice products are also advertised in the media. Encourage the change from eating fruit to drinking fruit, It seems that chewing fruit directly is very outdated and earthy. A woman said to me, the original family did not like fruit very Read More …

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Is there any difference between type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes in what?

Patients often ask: How do I know whether I have type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes? What’s the difference? Generally speaking, the causes, onset age, laboratory examination, treatment and complications of the two different types of diabetes are slightly different. Today Dr. Clove will briefly introduce the differences between the two types and some common misunderstandings. Type 1 diabetes mellitus Type 1 diabetes was previously called [juvenile diabetes] or [insulin-dependent diabetes]. As the name implies, the main characteristic of type 1 is that the onset age is relatively young and the treatment needs to rely on insulin. After type 1 diabetes, the body no longer produces insulin or does not produce enough insulin due to the damage to the Read More …

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What preparations should the middle-aged and the elderly make before exercising?

The middle-aged and the elderly should also exercise more and keep healthy. It is not too late. Which exercises are suitable for the middle-aged and the elderly? You can click to view < < Sports Guide for Middle-aged and Elderly People > >. However, the elderly will ignore their age and their physical conditions and strengthen their exercise to a moderate level. If they have not exercised for a period of time, please start to resume exercise from slow and low-intensity activities. Make a comprehensive examination in advance. The middle-aged and elderly people must put safety first and start exercise slowly. Physical examination is required before exercise to avoid unnecessary injury risks. Before exercising, if there is any situation, you Read More …

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How to preserve insulin? How do you take it on a trip?

If your family has diabetes, or if you are a diabetes, do you care enough about the correct use of insulin? Now let’s accept the challenge. Please listen to the question: The insulin pen equipped with insulin refill should be kept after opening: Do you think it is easy to answer before you see the question? Do you take it for granted that you can put it in the refrigerator? But how many degrees should it be? Is there any difference before and after opening? How? 1. Before opening: As require in that instructions, Unopened insulin is generally required to be kept in refrigerators at 2 ℃ ~ 8 ℃, Until the expiry date, And placed away from the freezer Read More …