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Diabetes: Preventing high blood sugar emergencies
09/24/08, HealthwiseHigh blood sugar (hyperglycemia) in diabetes occurs when the sugar (glucose) level in the blood rises above normal. For a person who has diabetes, high blood sugar may be caused by missed diabetes medication (insulin or pills), eating
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar) in People Without Diabetes - Home Treatment
04/12/07, HealthwiseIf you are at risk for developing hypoglycemia, you need to know about health conditions or situations that may lead to low blood sugar and how to deal with them. Proper attention to your health and lifestyle can help you prevent hypo
Diabetic Nephropathy - Home Treatment
12/12/08, HealthwiseIf you have diabetes, work with your doctor to keep your blood sugar levels as close to normal as possible. By managing your blood sugar, you can reduce the chances of developing nephropathy, or you can slow the disease if you al
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Type 1 Diabetes: Living With Complications - What Happens
11/18/08, HealthwiseIf complications from type 1 diabetes are found early, treatment can slow and sometimes reverse the damage. Complications that progress may cause serious disability or death.
Type 1 Diabetes: Living With Complications - When To Call a Doctor
11/18/08, HealthwiseCallor other emergency services immediately if you are:
Type 1 Diabetes: Living With Complications - Prevention
11/18/08, HealthwiseYou can slow the progression of your complication from type 1 diabetes and prevent or delay other complications by keeping your blood sugar levels as close to normal as possible.
Type 1 Diabetes: Living With Complications - Home Treatment
11/18/08, HealthwiseThe most important measures you can take at home if you have one or more complications from type 1 diabetes are:
Diabetes: Dealing with low blood sugar from insulin
10/03/08, HealthwiseLow blood sugar (hypoglycemia) occurs in people with diabetes when the sugar (glucose) level in the blood drops below what the body needs to function normally.
Diabetes: Giving yourself an insulin shot
08/31/07, HealthwiseIf you have type 1 diabetes—or if you have type 2 diabetes and oral medications are not controlling your blood sugar—you have to take insulin. If you have gestational diabetes, you may need to take insulin if diet and exercise
Diabetic Retinopathy - When To Call a Doctor
04/13/07, HealthwiseCall your doctor immediately if you have diabetes and notice:
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You may find that soon after you are diagnosed with type 1 diabetes your blood sugar levels return to normal. You are in what is called the "honeymoon period." But you will need to take insulin again.
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