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Diabetes
To avoid the serious consequences of uncontrolled diabetes, Dr. Sam recommends a simple approach: good diet, exercise, and working closely with your doctor and diabetes educator.
The good news is that a person with diabetes has a lot of control over staying well, and with proper attention, can live a healthy life.
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How much do you know about sick days or weight loss issues surrounding diabetes? Take our quiz to see what you know and don't know about diabetes.
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The culprit used to be sugar. But now diabetes doctors understand that it's carbohydrates that cause your blood glucose to go higher. If you need to count carbs to keep your blood sugar in check, do you know how to do it?
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Here are some nutritional supplements that people are talking about to help lower blood sugar levels. Consult with your doctor because they may interact with your diabetes medication.
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There are two major kinds of diabetes. Do you know the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes?
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If you pay attention to your diabetes and keep your blood glucose under control, you can avoid most diabetic complications for an entire lifetime! That requires taking care of yourself in specific ways.
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If you have diabetes - or love someone who does - check out these resources that will help answer some of your questions.
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Safe travel tips for diabetics who travel with medication, equipment, and supplies.
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What is CAM?
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) includes a variety of treatments and therapies - including vitamins, herbs, acupuncture, homeopathy, yoga, massage, and more.
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8 Keys to Good Health
Dr. Sam's philosophy on maintaining health and preventing illness.
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Glossary
Review the meaning of CAM related terms.
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