Alpha lipoic acid is a versatile antioxidant that can help in the treatment of diabetes and diabetic neuropathy. As diabetes progresses, especially when blood sugar is poorly controlled, many areas of the body are damaged, including peripheral nerves. Eventually, the nerve damage can lead to chronic pain in feet and/or hands. The usual way that doctors treat the pain is … [Read more...] about Alpha Lipoic Acid for Diabetes and Diabetic Neuropathy
Lower Blood Sugar Naturally
Bitter Melon for Diabetes – Recipe
Not sure how to use some of the recommended foods and herbs to lower blood sugar naturally? Here is a traditional Indian recipe to show you one way to prepare bitter melon... It is worth trying a variety of recipes until you find some that tastes OK to you - to get the benefits of the food involved. … [Read more...] about Bitter Melon for Diabetes – Recipe
Gynura procumbens Herb for Natural Diabetes Remedy
There are many traditional herbs from non-Western cultures that people report helpful in lowering blood sugar naturally. Here's a video - judge for yourself... Always be careful not to assume that a plant is the herb or part of the herb you might use safety - get expert help to be certain what you have. We can't vouch for their plants, but one source is: … [Read more...] about Gynura procumbens Herb for Natural Diabetes Remedy
Eating Your Food Slower May Lower Diabetes Risk
Remember when your mother cautioned you to chew your food well before swallowing it? Nutritionists tell us the importance of letting saliva start the digestive process in the mouth. And, as an adult, the mindfulness meditation experts tell us to be in the moment and experience everything, including food, as fully as possible. Now research now reports that people who eat their … [Read more...] about Eating Your Food Slower May Lower Diabetes Risk
Treating Heart Failure Without Drugs
Many people with high blood sugar end up with diabetes and its many complications, including heart disease. One serious consequence of heart disease and risk factors that often occur in people with diabetes, such as high blood pressure and high cholesterol, can be congestive heart failure, or CHF. CHF is a progressively disabling condition in which the heart cannot pump … [Read more...] about Treating Heart Failure Without Drugs