Signs of Diabetes

Vision Loss Taught Me to See How Serious Diabetes Is 1

Had 4 eye surgeries to correct damage done by diabetes and how she’s changed her life and learned to manage her disease

Duration : 0:3:8

Medical Information : Diabetes Insipidus Symptoms 0

Symptoms of diabetes insipidus include an increase in urination and in increase in thirst, as well as bed-wetting, irritability, listlessness, vomiting and diarrhea. Discover why dry hands and dehydration may be signs of diabetes insipidus with help from a licensed RN in this free video on diabetes insipidus.

Expert: Kayti Brosnan
Bio: Kayti Brosnan has been a licensed RN in the state of Texas since 2003.
Filmmaker: Todd Green

Duration : 0:1:16

Medical Conditions & Symptoms : Child Diabetes Symptoms 0

Symptoms of child diabetes include increased thirst, increased urination, weight loss and bed wetting. Find out how vomiting, abdominal pain and an increased respiratory rate can be signs of child diabetes with help from a nurse and respiratory care practitioner in this free video on diabetes symptoms.

Duration : 0:1:22

What are the possible complications of properly controlled diabetes? 4

How long would it take for these complications to take place?

Complications of properly controlled diabetes.?? I can’t think of any. Unless you consider a better quality of life, better health, and longer living and keeping all of your toes, and fingers, and possibly using less or no medications, complications. Nope, in my book, there are none.

A Radical Approach to Diabetes Complications – Robin Willcourt, MD 0

Robin Willcourt, MD speaks about A Radical Approach to Diabetes Complications at the 16th annual A4M conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. More: Leptin, grehlin, intestinal secretagogues, and a newly discovered hormone, osteocalcin, Vitamin D and omega 3 EFAs all play a role in diabetes, along with the traditional hormones, insulin and glucagon. We explore how these hormones and glucose interact, as by appreciating these complex processes we may eliminate the pathological events seen in diabetics. We explain how Pulsatile Intravenous Insulin Therapy (PIVIT) improves the abnormal metabolism that is associated with diabetes and, by extension, aging. Item #A4M083WSS4-11

Duration : 0:8:3

Eye Care: Diabetes, Vision, and Blindness 0

Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness in adults under the age of 74 in the United States. Historically thought of as an adult disease, diabetes affects children too. Poor diet and a lack of exercise put children at risk. Often optometrists detect it first through routine eye exams. As part of National Diabetes Month, Dr. Kimberly Friedman of the New Jersey Society of Optometric Physicians appears on CN8s Your Morning to remind us of the importance of having regular comprehensive eye exams.

See your optometrists when…
Vision becomes blurry
Have trouble reading
See double images
Feel pressure in your eye
See spots or floaters
Straight lines appear crooked
Peripheral vision becomes limited
Your eyes get red and stay that way

Duration : 0:3:19

Avoiding Diabetes Complications 0

Dr. Pugh discusses how to avoid complications from diabetes in this House Calls TV video segment.

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Diabetes signs and symptoms 0

Teresa Goree, RN, CDE with the CHRISTUS St. Patrick Diabetes Management Center shares information on the signs and symptoms of diabetes

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diabetes diet and vision 0

education about diabetes

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Blood Sugar Testing 0

Diabetes is a common group of medical conditions where there is too much sugar in the blood. The condition is usually irreversible but a relativeley normal lifestyle can be achieved with treatment. Treatments involves dietary measures with or without tablets or insulin.Regular testing of blood sugar levels is an important part of monitoring health in diabetes.
This film shows how to test blood sugar levels with one type of meter.

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In particular if you are unwell, it is important that you do not rely on information from the Internet – you should seek professional medical advice from your Doctor. If your condition is getting worse, or if you are seriously ill, you should call or visit your Surgery.

Duration : 0:2:33