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  Category: Articles » Articles by Author » Author: Fern Kuhn, RN
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1.Oral Diabetic Medications That May Cause Hypoglycemia
Oral diabetic medications that can cause low blood sugar or hypoglycemia The following sulfonylurea medications for diabetes can cause hypoglycemia or low blood sugar as a side effect. * Glipizide (Glucotrol) * Glyburide (such as DiaBeta, Glynase, Micronase) * Glimepiride (Amaryl) Repaglinide (Prandin) and nateglinide ...
[Added: 15 Sep 2005   Hits: 118   Words: 339]

2.Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar), Diabetes Testing and Driving
Because hypoglycemia can effect your driving performance (even modestly low blood sugar can do this), if you are at all prone to hypoglycemia, I personally would strongly recommend you check out your blood sugar level each time you are about to drive. ...
[Added: 15 Sep 2005   Hits: 94   Words: 647]

3.Diabetes Testing - What is Your Control Solution For
You might have heard that the many advances occurring with some of the blood glucose meters allow you to perform blood test monitoring on different parts of your body, like the palm, forearm, upper arm, thigh, or even calf. Because the skin ...
[Added: 08 Sep 2005   Hits: 77   Words: 513]

4.Accu-Check Aviva Glucometer - New For Diabetes Testing
Now you can help make every test strip count as you can test right the very first time. The wide-mouth strip quickly sucks on the tiny blood drop, helping 97% of diabetes fill the strip on the very first try. ...
[Added: 05 Sep 2005   Hits: 184   Words: 348]

5.STAT-LET™ Auto Safety Lancets - Makes Diabetes Testing Easy
Stat Medical Hardware, Inc (SMD) was founded in 1988 and is a leader in developing and distributing innovative medical devices. Their emphasis is on lancets, lancing devices and clinical, capillary blood sampling devices. The Stat-Let Auto Lancets are available in 5 different systems to accomodate your blood sampling ...
[Added: 05 Sep 2005   Hits: 73   Words: 455]

6.Do You Worry All The Time - Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Do you worry all the time? Do the following symptoms bother you? **I never stop worrying about things big and small. **I have headaches and other aches and pains for no reason. **I am tense a lot and have trouble relaxing. **I ...
[Added: 30 Aug 2005   Hits: 78   Words: 343]

7.The Difference Between ADHD and ADD
What's the Difference Between ADHD (Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) and ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder)? When you look at the last couple of years many different terms for infants, adolescents and adults with ADHD have been introduced. They were mainly influenced by ...
[Added: 28 Aug 2005   Hits: 92   Words: 459]

8.Revolutionary Lancet Device for Diabetic Glucose Testing
Now you can reduce the pain and inconvenience of testing. Unlike conventional lancing systems, the ACCU-CHEK Multiclix lancet device is the only 1 with a six-lancet drum. That means you can have the least amount of painful testing with less hassle and improved safety. ...
[Added: 23 Aug 2005   Hits: 85   Words: 360]

9.Send a Fruit Gift Basket to Your Favorite Senior Citizen
Evidence for the importance of fruit and vegetable intake to health and quality of life with aging is widely recognized. Consuming fruits and vegetables can reduce an individual's risk of cardiovascular disease and many cancers. Furthermore, fruits and ...
[Added: 21 Aug 2005   Hits: 45   Words: 340]

10.GERD, Acid Reflux and Heartburn
Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, can occur when the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) does not shut the proper way and stomach contents leak back, or reflux, back into the esophagus. The LES is a ring of muscle at the lower part of the esophagus which acts ...
[Added: 17 Aug 2005   Hits: 41   Words: 420]

11.Ascensia Breeze Glucometer Rated
Simple Testing Over and Over * simple and easy testing. Simple single-function buttons are easy-to-use and easy to understand * No more having to use individual test strips. You have One easy-to-load autodisc which ...
[Added: 13 Aug 2005   Hits: 76   Words: 562]