There is a new drug on the market to help diabetics with neuropathy, the condition that can lead to the death of nerves in feet and hands. KU-32 can stop and even reverse neuropathy in mice. Neuropathy can cause people with diabetes to no longer having feeling the their feet and hands, which can be [...]
New drug for Neuropathy
October 9th, 2010 · No Comments · Diabetes
Tags: Diabetes·infections·nerves
Nioxin for thinning hair
February 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Diabetes, General, My Opinion
About two months ago I had gone for a haircut. While the stylist did her job she mentioned my thin hair. I informed her I was diabetic and that I had constant problems with some hair falling out every time I shampooed or even combed my hair. She suggested Nioxin. Alex found this at Ulta. [...]
Tags: Diabetes·losing hair·shampoo·thicker hair·thinning hair
Helping others
January 14th, 2010 · No Comments · General
When I started this blog it was with the intention of helping people in some way. Tips to help them with housework, their health, or other ways. Tips to give them inspiration to learn more about their problems ,whether it was a disease, pest control, or something they needed to research. I hope I have [...]
Tags: Diabetes·learning·Pest Control·tips
CHOLESTEROL: HDL, LDL, TRIGS?
January 9th, 2010 · No Comments · Diabetes, Health
It’s important to learn more about cholesterol if you have been recently diagnosed. Cholesterol is a fat-like substance that helps cells in your body function properly. Too much and contributes to atherosclerosis and potentially heart attack. You get cholesterol from food and what is made in your body. HDL is the “good” cholesterol. This is [...]
Tags: -plaque·artery·bloodstream·Diabetes·heart attack·lipoproteins·stroke
Annual Eye Exam
January 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Health
Why is this important? Because your eyes change from year to year. Because when you are diabetic it’s considered one of the main things to do for yourself year by year. There are too many eye diseases that go with having diabetes: glaucoma, macular degeneration, and hypersensitive changes. Diabetics can having other problems with their [...]
Tags: blindness·cataracts·Diabetes·eye diseases·glaucoma·high blood pressure·macular degeneration·retinal detachements
