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Blood sugar levels
BBC — If blood sugar levels fall or rise abnormally in someone with diabetes, they'll experience a variety of symptoms. A 'hypo' is when the blood sugar levels fall below normal. It's short for hypoglycaemia, which means low blood sugar. The ...More…
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Self-monitoring and check-ups
BBC — People with diabetes are taught how to monitor their own sugar levels regularly. Helping to detect when blood sugar levels may be too low - called hypoglycaemia Keeping blood sugar levels under control at times of illness, when these levels tend ...More…
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Look after yourself
BBC — Diabetes increases the risk of developing certain other health problems, including heart and circulatory diseases, so it's important to prevent these conditions developing. Walking, swimming, dancing or cycling, for example, will help keep your ...More…
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Related illnesses
BBC — Unfortunately, diabetes that's not properly managed can cause many serious health problems. It's wise to take precautions against associated illnesses as soon as possible. Excess glucose in the blood damages the blood vessels and nerves, ...More…
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Diabetes in pregnancy
BBC — Some women develop diabetes during pregnancy, but the condition disappears once the baby is born. However, if this happens, there's a greater chance of the mother developing diabetes in later life. If diabetes occurs during pregnancy, the mother ...More…
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Being pro-active
BBC — Having diabetes increases the risk of other health problems but there are lots of things you can do to minimise them, such as maintaining a healthy lifestyle, attending regular check-ups and monitoring your sugar levels What is diabetes? Symptoms ...More…
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Personal stories
BBC — Any sufferer will tell you that living with diabetes may at first seem daunting. Everyone's story will be different but the same fact remains - diabetes is an illness that can be both controlled and treated. Daniel and his parents talk about ...More…
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Diabetes UK
BBC — This is a selection of support agencies and charities that can help if you have diabetes, but please note that it is by no means exhaustive. Helps people with diabetes and their families. Represents and campaigns for their interests, and funds ...More…
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Treating type 1 diabetes
BBC — Although diabetes can't be cured, it can be managed and kept under control. Anyone diagnosed with diabetes should seek treatment immediately to prevent associated illnesses. In both types, dietary measures play a crucial role. Specially trained ...More…
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The basics
BBC — Find out about the causes and symptoms of diabetes, the differences between type 1 and type 2, how they're diagnosed - and whether you're at risk News: Virus 'triggers child diabetes' News: Rates of diabetes soar in the UK An introduction ...More…
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For Normal Blood Sugar Levels - WSN® Diabetic ...
Amazon.com — Features: Lower Blood Glucose and Cholesterol Levels Higher Energy Levels. Easier Weight Loss "Since I've been using the Diabetic Pack I have lost 9 pounds I have all kinds of energy and my sugar is down in the low 100s Barbara Culver, Michigan ...More…
