Diabetes: Blood Sugar, Insulin and Women

Diabetes, blood sugar and insulin can affect women differently from men. Learn why women need a different approach to blood sugar and insulin in order to best manage their diabetes.

Duration : 0:3:45


Tags: blood, diabetes, diabetic, dLife, health, Insulin, sugar, women

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admin on October 20th 2009 in Diabetes and Blood Glucose

Living Your Best Life: Diabetes & Insulin – Part 2 of 5 – Blood Glucose Testing and Management

This is part 2 of a 25-minute video follows four people with diabetes as they live their lives to the fullest while using insulin. This section is about blood glucose testing and management.

Duration : 0:3:18


Tags: blood, diabetes, Glucose, health, Hormone, Insulin, testing

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admin on October 19th 2009 in Diabetes and Blood Glucose

Living Your Best Life: Diabetes & Insulin – Part 2 of 5 – Blood Glucose Testing and Management

This is part 2 of a 25-minute video follows four people with diabetes as they live their lives to the fullest while using insulin. This section is about blood glucose testing and management.

Duration : 0:3:18


Tags: blood, diabetes, Glucose, health, Hormone, Insulin, testing

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admin on October 19th 2009 in Diabetes and Blood Glucose

Dr. Knope discusses Type 2 Diabetes cure: exercise, nutrition

Dr. Steven Knope, author of the new book Concierge Medicine, discusses Type 2 Diabete and how it can be cured through exercise and nutrition.

Duration : 0:1:55


Tags: adult, blood, cure, diabetes, Dr, exercise, health, Insulin, knope, nutrition, steven, sugar, type

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admin on September 29th 2009 in Diabetes and Nutrition

Oops, I Dropped the Pen -Diabetes Type 1 Blood Sugar Test

A 12 year old girl with Type I Diabetes shows you how she checks her blood sugar level She was diagnosed 6 weeks ago after losing weight rapidly and drinking water all the time.

Duration : 0:2:3


Tags: Accu-chek, blood, diabetes, health, injection, Insulin, juvenile, level, multiclix, needle, onset, Performa, sugar, type

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admin on September 29th 2009 in Diabetes and Blood Glucose

Blood Sugar Testing

Diabetes is a common group of medical conditions where there is too much sugar in the blood. The condition is usually irreversible but a relativeley normal lifestyle can be achieved with treatment. Treatments involves dietary measures with or without tablets or insulin.Regular testing of blood sugar levels is an important part of monitoring health in diabetes.
This film shows how to test blood sugar levels with one type of meter.

Builth and Llanwrtyd Medical Practice has made every effort to ensure that the information in these episodes is accurate, up to date, and as helpful as possible. However we will not be responsible for any inaccuracies or omissions.
In particular if you are unwell, it is important that you do not rely on information from the Internet – you should seek professional medical advice from your Doctor. If your condition is getting worse, or if you are seriously ill, you should call or visit your Surgery.

Duration : 0:2:33


Tags: diabetes, doctor, Glucose, health, medic, medical, nurse, nurses, sugar

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admin on September 25th 2009 in Diabetes and Blood Glucose