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What are some breakfast ideas when you have gestational diabetes?

Question by starlight_940: What are some breakfast ideas when you have gestational diabetes?
I’m 33 weeks pregnant and was recently diagnosed with a touch of gestational diabetes. I am no longer allowed to have more than 15g of carbs for breakfast before 10:00 am. So I have been reduced to some fruit and a glass of

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What are some diet plans for a diabetic with high cholesterol?

Question by Veruca Salt: What are some diet plans for a diabetic with high cholesterol?
I am an uninsured diabetic who just found out that I have high cholesterol as well. Because I have no insurance I see a sliding scale doctor. They pretty much diagnose me, prescribe medication and offer me little to

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Q&A: I need some easy recipes on a diabetic diet?

Question by Jessy82: I need some easy recipes on a diabetic diet?
I have recently gone to the doctor and was put on a diabetic medicine… not because I have diabetes but because I have a different condition and this medicine also helps my situation. Now because I’m on this medicine… I have to watch

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What are some quick diabetic diet recipes?

Question by crickettty: What are some quick diabetic diet recipes?

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Answer by JINGBreakfast & Brunch

Maple Oatmeal

What are some good suggestions for a diabetic diet for an 11 year old?

Question by VeneSoup: What are some good suggestions for a diabetic diet for an 11 year old?
Please, I really need help. I’m not really in the mood to prick my finger every day. I have Type 2. Please help me!!! And please, use words that I can understand.

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Answer by A WDont eat things like

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Some worry as popularity of hCG diet grows

Some worry as popularity of hCG diet grows
A diet that uses injections of the pregnancy hormone hCG to “trick” the body into accepting an ultra-low calorie diet is growing in popularity — and controversy.
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Why Do Some Diabetes 1 Patients Never Have Complications, Researchers Explain

Why Do Some Diabetes 1 Patients Never Have Complications, Researchers Explain
Some people with diabetes type 1 spend fifty or more years with the condition and have no complications at all, while others develop proliferative diabetic retinopathy, nephropathy (kidney damage), neuropathy (nerve damage) or cardiovascular disease. Researchers from the Joslin Diabetes Center wrote in the journal

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Tight Blood Sugar Control May Put Some Diabetics at Risk

Tight Blood Sugar Control May Put Some Diabetics at Risk
Title: Tight Blood Sugar Control May Put Some Diabetics at Risk Category: Health News Created: 3/2/2011 8:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 3/3/2011
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Research links diabetes with higher death risk from some cancers, other ailments

Research links diabetes with higher death risk from some cancers, other ailments
NEW YORK, N.Y. – A 50-year-old with diabetes dies six years sooner than someone without the disease, and not just from a heart attack or a stroke, new research suggests.
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What are some gluten free and diabetic diet websites?

Question by tinyflyer02: What are some gluten free and diabetic diet websites?
A lady that I take care of is a diabetic and was just put on a gluten free diet. I’m having problems finding websites that can work with both diets. If anyone can help. I would really appreciate it!

Thanks!

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Some Natural Herbs for Diabetes

Diabetes is a disease caused by a failure of the biological mechanisms regulating blood sugar, because of inadequate production of insulin (hormone that is needed to convert sugar, starches and other food energy) by the pancreas. The disease is characterized by a significant increase in blood sugar. Three main types of diabetes are Type 1

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