Category: Diabetes
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Everything you need to know about Mucormycosis.
Our country is witnessing multiple cases of Covid-associated Mucormycosis or Black fungus amongst patients, especially during or after recovery from the Corona infection. Mucormycosis (previously called zygomycosis) is a severe but rare fungal infection caused by a group of molds called mucormycetes. These molds live throughout the environment. It most commonly affects the sinuses or…
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Diabetes and Diet in Ramadan: A Healthy meal plan
In our last post, we have already discussed in detail about management of diabetes during Ramadan and while doing fast. If you are a diabetic individual, these small tips on Ramadan fasting and diet plan will help you keep healthy fast. Ramadan is a holy month of worship and spiritual reflection, where Muslims fast from…
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Can I fast during Ramadan, if I have Diabetes?
Yes, more than 80% of people with diabetes can successfully keep Ramadan fast. Read further the importance of Ramadan fasting with diabetes and must follow guidelines to practice safe fast. In addition to highlighting the potential risks, this section will provide recommendations on how to manage diabetes during this holy month of Ramadan. Fasting during…
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How to reduce your child’s sugar intake in the festive season?
Diwali is picking up its pace, do not ignore what your child is binging this festive season. It is obvious that children will just love to indulge in sweets. Read this section to know some tips on how to control your child’s sweet tooth. With the festive season is being just around the corner, it’s…
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How to avoid eating excess sweets to stay healthy
Alongside the festivity, the corona’s pandemic is already started to spread with the second wave again. So, it is important to control your health and start wise eating at this festival of sweets. In our previous article, we had discussed the good and bad of eating sweets. Today, we are going to discuss how to…
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Ways to Manage Diabetes well During Fasting in Navaratri
The Navratri season is here again. This 9 days festival observes ritualistic Navratri fasts where they refrain from eating non-vegetarian food, cereals, grains, onions, and garlic. However, certain prevailing illness or chronic medical conditions like diabetes, can change up your plans. So, it makes me happy to share some useful tips to manage diabetes effectively…
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Drinks for diabetes: What to drink? What to avoid?
In our previous write-ups, we have already shared the detailed list of what foods to eat, the foods to be avoided, and various dessert recipes one should have on all occasions. In this section, we are going to talk about the best drinks for diabetes, and what drinks we should avoid or limit drinking. When…
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Top 5 Desserts for Diabetes, Every Now and Then
When one is diagnosed with diabetes, the first question that comes to mind is “Do I need to keep sweets and desserts away permanently?” And the answer is NO. Just because you have diagnosed with diabetes does not mean you cannot treat yourself.Yes, I am talking sense here. You need not say goodbye to desserts…
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34 Best Foods to prevent and control Diabetes effectively
Often, you have been advised by your doctor on cutting back on carbs and eating more lean protein, veggies, and fruits to achieve better control over blood sugar levels. In that context, today we are hoping to share some of the best foods for diabetes individuals. Diabetes is a serious health issue. Most people are…
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What foods to avoid eating immediately in Diabetes?
Yes, it can be tricky to navigate proper nutrition, especially those foods that can actually wreak havoc on your blood sugar and overall health. To stay on track, you must avoid these foods in diabetes that will spike your blood sugar and lead to chronic inflammation. Having diabetes does not have to stop you from…
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9 Important Tips to Manage Diabetes while eating out
You can’t do much to control the amount of sugar your liver makes, but you can control the foods you eat. Here we are sharing some useful diet tips to manage diabetes, particularly when you are making plans to dining out. First things first, it is very important that you stick to a diabetes meal…
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Diabetic Foot and Top tips for foot care
A diabetic foot is a foot that shows a pathology that results directly from a long-term complication of diabetes mellitus. The presence of numerous particular diabetic foot pathologies such as infection, diabetic foot ulcers, and additionally neuropathic osteoarthropathy is called diabetic foot syndrome. How can diabetes affect my feet? If you have diabetes, your blood…
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Effect of weight loss on Diabetes progression
The American Diabetes Association revealed the findings of the comprehensive Diabetes Prevention Program in one of the studies they conducted at over 25 clinical centers nationwide. Wherein, more than hundreds of participants who offered to have their routines checked and told to comply with nutritional and exercise recommendations. Shockingly, all participants had been detected with…
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Cholesterol Treatment Goals for Patients with Diabetes
Cholesterol is a type of fat (also called lipid) discovered in the blood naturally. It is produced by the liver and absorbed from some of the foods in our diet. It is a wax or oil-like substance and does not mix with the blood (water-based) discovered in every body cell. Diabetes tends to lower “good”…
