Posted in Definition on 11. Feb, 2010
People say one of the symptoms to diabetes is having to go to the bathroom frequently. I was just wondering how much is frequently? I think most people go about 3-4 times a day. How would you know?
Posted in Definition on 10. Feb, 2010
Conclusions Complications occurred in 18.3% of patients, but 95% were treated without leading to lasting disability.
Presence of diabetes, early surgeon experience, and an open approach are risk factors of complications.
Posted in Definition on 10. Feb, 2010
I will have the normal test for gestational diabetes at 28 weeks. how much blood is typically drawn for this test?
Posted in Definition on 08. Feb, 2010
I am trying to find out more about the history of gestational diabetes. I am finding plenty of articles about people having a personal or family history of it, but what I am looking for is when the medical community starting using the phrase “gestational diabetes” rather than only talking about diabetes and [...]
Posted in Definition on 06. Feb, 2010
My sister is 58, and she has been diagnosed with having diabetes for several years. She takes her insulin injections every day as prescribed. She is having extreme pain in her feet every day, she takes percocept but it has gotten to where that does not even help.
The physicians just keep telling her [...]
