The Sweet Diabetic

Diabetes Frustration

This is number six on my doctor’s diabetic sheet.

DO NOT get frustrated; even if you do everything you are supposed to the disease may advance and worsen over time by its nature.

That’s a really hard one for me.

Has your diabetes diagnosis changed your life in any positive ways?

I made this purse as a custom order for a Missouri Tigers fan.

You can find some of my things online at http://www.SherryCreates.ShopHandmade.com

Diabetes Drug Avandia Targeted by FDA Reviewers on Safety - ABC News

The end could be drawing near for GlaxoSmithKline's multi-billion dollar diabetes drug Avandia, if two U.S. Food and Drug Administration reviewers are successful in their bid to have the drug pulled from the market because of its link to heart problems.

Dolphins May Offer Clues to Treating Diabetes - US News and World Report

SAN DIEGO—Fish might be brain food, but it doesn’t supply the high levels of fuel needed to keep a dolphin brain functioning. New research adds to evidence suggesting that bottlenose dolphins go into a harmless diabetic state during overnight fasting, thereby maintaining high levels of glucose in the blood. The research, presented at a news briefing February 18 at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, suggests that dolphins may be a good model for studying diabetes and could offer insights into treating the disease in people.

Easy Thai Coconut Curry Chicken

This is a simple skillet meal. You can use any Thai seasoning or curry you like. There are jars of Thai curry paste on the market of various types, or you can use a powdered mixture. My favorite powder for this dish are Penzeys* Sate Seasoning mix, which is really yummy.

Amputation of the Foot or Toe (Toe Amputation, Foot Amputation) | ThirdAge Articles

Prior to Procedure Your doctor will likely do at least some of the following:

Diabetes Retinopathy (Health & Well Being: Eye Health)

One of the severe complications of diabetes is called diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy is an effect on the retina of the eye due to the diabetes, and the diabetes causes new blood vessels to grow in the back of the eye where they're not supposed to be, and these blood vessels can detach the retina by actually pulling it off the inside of the eye, leading to blindness.

Here is a video that will explain more fully.

Cranberry Juice Boosts Heart Health - UPI.com

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London compared the cardio-protective potential of cranberry juice and that of red wine, cocoa and green tea and found that oligomeric procyanidins were present in regular and light cranberry juice cocktail.

SherryCreates: Giving Handmade To Those In Need

via thecreativewoman.blogspot.com

Benefit for Mrs. Tina (Hogan) Spurgin

Location:Eagles Lodge in Maryville, MO

Time:5:00PM Saturday, March 13th, 2010

I will be donating some handmade items to the silent auction. 

The benefit includes a chili supper, silent auction and dance.

Please say a healing prayer for Tina.