How A Diabetic Manages His Disease

Diabetes occurs when one’s body cannot produce or use insulin efficiently causing sugar to build up in the bloodstream. Family history, obesity, lack of exercise, and unhealthy diet can cause one to develop such disease. If it is not managed properly, it may result in complications such as kidney failure, blindness, and neuropathy. Diabetics are also at a higher risk to develop heart disease. A diabetic of age 55 who has been suffering from diabetes for more than 10 years finally brings his blood sugar down to a healthier level. It started out with him feeling excessive thirsty. He had to drink Coca Cola because drinking plain water did not seem to quench his thirst. He could drink up to 8 cans a day to feel satisfied. But then he had to suffer at night as he had t View the rest of this article