As many as 3 million Americans may have type 1 diabetes, a disease most often diagnosed in childhood that strikes suddenly, lasts a lifetime, and carries the constant threat of deadly complications, including heart disease, stroke, blindness, kidney failure, and amputation. JDRF’s mission is constant: to find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research. www.jdrf.org “Until there is a cure we will walk and work together.” – Liberty Medical http
I have read so many times, on the power of exercise in controlling diabetes 2. But I want to know more what exactly exercise does concerning this topic. Does exercise improves insulin sensitivity???? Does exercise lower blood sugar levels?
I asked you this, because today, I measured my sugar levels before and after exercising an -to my surprise- the number was the same. It made me doubt if it really did have any effect on my sugar levels.
For people with diabetes, weight loss is a serious concern. Kim Lyons offers guidance in supporting your diabetes management routine with three core items essential for a good exercise routine: stretching, resistance training and cardio, and Karen Vincent, weighs in with walking tips, from socks and shoes to using a pedometer. If you’d like to learn more about diabetes management, visit bit.ly to watch the complete show! If you need help with diabetes management or diabetes supplies call a Liberty Medical representative at 1-866-654-2378 or visit www.libertymedical.com today.
The start of round 2 of P90X , Jason Patterson a type II diabetic with now almost no insulin…lol…you only need the tv to the couch room to get this done people…won’t you join me??? Coach Team Jay
Poll: Obesity hits more boomers than others in U.S.
WASHINGTON — Baby boomers say their biggest health fear is cancer. Given their waistlines, heart disease and diabetes should be atop that list, too. Boomers are more obese than other generations, a new poll finds, setting them up for unhealthy senior years.