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How To Keep From Being Negative About Your Type 2 Diabetes

Published on July 31, 2011 By Beverleigh Piepers RN

When you have diabetes, you have most likely been told you will not get over it. That’s because over 90% of all doctors believe there’s nothing you can possibly do to reverse it. What a shame this is! The truth is most doctors are pretty comfortable with their lifestyle and rarely believe anything outside of [...]

How Obesity Causes Type 2 Diabetes!

Published on October 15, 2010 By Beverleigh Piepers RN

For quite some time, it’s been known that the extra roll around one’s middle isn’t just a pleasant little pillow for babies to sit on. Instead, that fat is composed of endocrine-disrupting chemicals that are actually associated with the development of Metabolic Syndrome and Type 2 diabetes. Belgium scientists reported in June 2010 that persistent [...]

Sexual Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetics!

Published on August 31, 2010 By Beverleigh Piepers RN

One of the things that most diabetics don’t realize is that Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes comes with a price for your sex life. If you’re a male, having diabetes is tied with a correlation to impotency! That’s not good news but it’s news you should know anyway. Because if you know high blood [...]

The Easiest Lifestyle Change a Type 2 Diabetic Can Make, Part 2

Published on July 21, 2010 By Beverleigh Piepers RN

As I was saying yesterday, if you’ve never had a sauna experience in a far infrared sauna, it is quite a treat. But there are some things you should know. Here’s a short list of them. Wear skimpy clothing; otherwise you’ll want to remove it all! The sauna is never the place for jeans. A [...]

Planning on a Late Bedtime? Better Think Again!

Published on July 8, 2010 By Beverleigh Piepers RN

Nobody wants to hear that their daily activities or habits are causing them to be sick. But sometimes, the fact of just knowing what we are doing that is making us sick, is enough to cause the healing process to start. Did you know that you have what’s called circadian rhythms in the body that [...]

Reversing Type 2 Diabetes through Herbs!

Published on June 20, 2010 By Beverleigh Piepers RN

Having a healthy diet and lifestyle are the most important factors in preventing or reversing Type 2 Diabetes. However there are a number of herbs, vitamins and minerals that have been shown to help diabetics. This article shows a few of the hundreds of herbs found in nature that can help you regulate your blood [...]

Which Foods Are High in Chromium?

Published on March 8, 2010 By Beverleigh Piepers RN

Chromium is no doubt one of the most important trace elements needed for type 1 and type 2 diabetics. A deficiency clearly affects glucose tolerance and impairs glucose metabolism. Besides that, chromium deficiency can contribute to the complications that many diabetics suffer from such as impaired immunity, increased infections, high cholesterol levels and peripheral neuropathy [...]

Should Diabetics, Type 1 and Type 2, Take Multivitamin Supplements?

Published on February 23, 2010 By Beverleigh Piepers RN

When it comes to nutrition, there’s never a one-size-fits-all type of supplement. Supplement manufacturers will lead people to believe that everyone should take a one-a-day vitamin and when they do, they will get all the vitamins and minerals they need. This couldn’t be farther from the truth! Babies have different requirements for vitamins and minerals [...]