Why the Drama?

Diabetes is on the increase, and it is killing more people each year. Those it doesn't kill can still fall victim to any of a number of serious complications.

The biggest single problem is not the diabetes itself, it is lack of knowledge.

Sometimes this is simply not being aware that you have diabetes - there are often no obvious symptoms of diabetes - but more often it is a failure to understand the seriousness of the problem.

'Pussyfooting' around the issues doesn't help anyone.

You need to know what diabetes is, you need to know how damaging it can be, and you need to act now, not later when the damage is already done.

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Diabetic Blood Glucose Tests

January 14th, 2006

All diabetics should really test their blood sugar daily – preferably more often, even 2 or 3 times daily..

These diabetic blood glucose tests are needed to ensure that you are in as much in control of your diabetes as is possible. Without them, you cannot really tell how well you are controlling  your blood sugar.

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Diabetic Chocolate Brownies Recipe

January 6th, 2006

Diabetic Chocolate Brownies Recipe

It’s a myth that diabetics need to avoid sugar at all costs.

All carbohydrates turn to sugar in your blood stream, so rather than avoid sugar completely, you need to manage the intake as part of your daily diabetic diet. For example, if you really MUST have a dessert, take the salad option for your main course.

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