Diabetes - Symptoms

Diabetes and Menopause: A Combo Challenge

If you re a diabetic who s going through menopause, you re up against some unique challenges. Find out what steps you can take to stay on top of your health.

The Link Between Nerve Damage and ED

Nerve damage doesn't only affect the legs, fingers, and the toes. It can also result in erectile dysfunction (ED), or impotence. Read on to find out how you can prevent ED from affecting you.

Living with Dumping Syndrome

If you've had surgery to remove part of your stomach or had gastric bypass surgery to help you lose weight, you may be susceptible to this condition.

Are You Allergic to Insulin or Insulin Resistant?

The terms are so similar that it's easy to confuse being allergic to insulin with insulin resistance.

How to Spot and Treat a Low Blood Sugar Reaction

Here are the signs of hypoglycemia that your close family, friends, and coworkers should learn to recognize and how they should react and respond.

Withholding Insulin for Weight Loss

Understand the scary truth behind diabulimia, the diabetic eating disorder.

The Link Between Depression and Diabetes

Overwhelmed with sadness? You should know diabetes sufferers have higher rates of depression.

Nerve Pain at Night

If nerve pain from diabetes is keeping you up, here's how to cope.

6 Common Skin Problems in Diabetics

How do you treat the skin you re in? If you re diabetic, hopefully you take extra care to examine yours often and see a doctor at the first sign of any abnormality.

Sleep's Effect on the Body's Insulin

When you don't get enough sleep, it can make you feel groggy and cranky. But it can also result in insulin resistance that can lead to the development of type 2 diabetes.

Early Warning Signs of Infection for Diabetics

Infection is a scary prospect for all diabetics. Here, symptoms to watch for.

The 10 Most Common Symptoms of Type 2 Diabetes

You could have type 2 diabetes and not even know it. Here, a top 10 list worth checking out.

5 Ways your TV is Slowly Killing You

Research suggests that your TV-viewing habit can be a deadly pastime.

The Link Between Your Blood Sugar and Your Mood

Irritable? Sleepy? Confused? Your feelings are closely tied to your blood sugar.

Difference Between Normal Foot Changes and Diabetes Complications

Learn the difference between normal changes in your feet and diabetes complications so that you can put your best foot forward.

Female Complications and Diabetes

Women must deal with some complications that men don t. Here, the diabetes complications no one talks about.

The Truth about 1.5 Diabetes

If it s not type 1 and it s not type 2, then what is it? Find out about this misunderstood and often misdiagnosed form of diabetes.

Share Your Story. Become a Health Hero.

Have you or a loved one survived a life-threatening disease? Are you currently struggling with depression, chronic pain, heart disease, or other health-related condition? Have you gone to extraordinary lengths to help someone in a health crisis? If so, we want to hear from you!

Expert Q&A: 3 Common Diabetes Questions

Exercise Physiologist Dr. Sheri Colberg answers readers' questions on the most common concerns of diabetics.

Hypoglycemia and Diabetes

Are daily bouts of hypoglycemia from diabetes dangerous?

Diabetes and Menopause: A Dual Challenge

Having diabetes and going through menopause simultaneously doubles the health risks for women. Learn about better ways to treat both conditions.

The Link between Diabetes and Tuberculosis

Find out how your condition can put you at an increased risk for TB.

Insulin Resistance: A Growing Epidemic

The epidemic of insulin resistance puts one in three Americans at risk for type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease. Find out how you can prevent insulin resistance.

Diabetic Nerve Damage: An Overview

Nerve damage, or neuropathy, is a common side effect of diabetes. Learn about the symptoms and how to reduce your risk.

Stress and Diabetes

What's the connection between stress and diabetes? Knowing can help you gain more control of your condition and reduce the long-term impact.

Type 2 Diabetes Up 90 Percent

Learn more about this startling increase, and find out what steps can be taken to prevent or reverse the disease.

The Diabetics Epidemic: What is the Government Doing to Help?

Diabetes currently affects millions of people. But is the government doing enough to support patients and their families?

Diabetes May Be Damaging Your Teeth

Learn what you can do to keep your mouth healthy.

Are You Testing Your Urine Enough?

Find out how this test can help you manage your condition.

The Dangers of Diabetes in Women

The number of Americans with diabetes has climbed into the millions and is now the fifth deadliest disease, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
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