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. [...]
Nioxin for thinning hair
February 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Diabetes, General, My Opinion
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 a [...]
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 eyes, [...]
Tags: blindness·cataracts·Diabetes·eye diseases·glaucoma·high blood pressure·macular degeneration·retinal detachements
Stressed out
August 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Health
I find myself being more stressed as each day passes. Stress that I don’t need in my life, but it’s there all the same. Not only from the job stress, or problems at home stress, but the stress of knowing I have a medical problem no doctor I’ve met seems to be able to diagnose. [...]