Hypoglycaemia (Low Blood Sugar Level)

Hypoglycaemia (Low Blood Sugar Level)

Hypoglycaemia is very common in individuals with diabetes. If it is not quickly recognized and treated it can lead to permanent brain damage and even death. Drugs commonly used to treat diabetes like the various types of insulin injection; tablets like Glibenclamide (Daonil), Chlorpropamide (Diabenese), Glimepiride (Amaryl) can lead

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Monitoring Your Diabetes

Monitoring Your Diabetes

Diabetes can lead to long-term complications in the eyes, nerves, kidneys and other organs of the body, hence the need for close self monitoring by people with diabetes in addition to close monitoring carried out by healthcare givers. This close monitoring helps to prevent or quickly detect these complications.

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Diabetes And Exercise

Diabetes And Exercise

Regular exercise is a very important part of the treatment of diabetes. Individuals with diabetes should however consult with their healthcare providers so that they can have some medical examinations carried out on them before starting an exercise schedule. This is so because some diabetic complications can be made

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