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    • Diabetes: The Silent Killer Endocrine System
    • This is a group where people can share information, their personal stories, and reference links about diabetes and its effects on the body.
      • James Faulkner (owner)
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      • Last updated 9/18/11

    Diabetes: The Silent Killer

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    • Cary Byrd
      Cary Byrd:
      Amylin's Long-delayed Diabetes Drug Gets FDA Nod | Fox News
      Amylin Pharmaceuticals won approval Friday for its long-delayed diabetes drug Bydureon, a next-generation treatment that requires fewer injections than the company's 7-year old diabetes medicine, Byetta.
      January 27
      • Cary Byrd
        Cary Byrd:
        If you have diabetes, these diagnostic tests could save your life
        Important Heart Tests for People with Diabetes - Diabetes (Diabetes Mellitus) - HealthCommunities.com
        January 27
        • Cary Byrd
          Cary Byrd:
          Blog: Top 10 diabetes myths - MayoClinic.com
          Many myths surround diabetes. Here's a look at some of the top diabetes myths.
          January 21
          • Cary Byrd
            Cary Byrd:
            What we can learn from Paula Deen’s type 2 diabetes | Fox News
            You’ve probably heard the announcement by now that Food Network personality Paula Deen has been quietly battling type 2 diabetes for three years.  What do you need to know about the disease?
            January 18
            • Cary Byrd
              Cary Byrd:
              Biggest Loser Weight Loss Diet Named #1 for Fighting Diabetes - Prevention.com
              Biggest Loser Weight Loss Diet Named #1 for Fighting Diabetes - Prevention.com
              January 9
              • Cary Byrd
                Cary Byrd:
                10 Diabetes-Friendly Meals That Beat Belly Fat - Prevention.com
                Eat your way to a healthy blood sugar level with recipes you’d never guess were diabetes-friendly: French toast, chicken Parmesan—even pasta and dessert!
                January 7
                • Cary Byrd
                  Cary Byrd:
                  Numbers to Live By | Fox News
                  Understanding key numbers—BMI, blood-sugar level—can lead to better health
                  12/17/11
                  • Cary Byrd
                    Cary Byrd:
                    Fasting May Cut Risk of Heart Disease, Diabetes - Fox News Video
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                    12/15/11
                    • Cary Byrd
                      Cary Byrd:
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                      Diabetes Overview
                      How diabetes occurs and how to treat it. Watch this and more health videos at: http://www.answerstv.com/health.
                      12/3/11
                      • eDS Admin
                        eDS Admin:
                        iPro2 Continuous Glucose Monitoring Device Receives FDA Approval
                        Medtronic, Inc. has announced FDA approval for company's iPro2, Professional Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) system. The iPro2 has been previously co
                        11/27/11
                        • Cary Byrd
                          Cary Byrd: The American Diabetes Association offers lots of helpful tips and suggestions for a "diabetic-friendly" Thanksgiving.
                          Holiday Meal Planning - American Diabetes Association
                          Update your holiday feast with some simple, healthy ideas that will please the whole family.
                          11/22/11
                          • Cary Byrd
                            Cary Byrd:
                            Study: Diabetes Again Linked To Colon Cancer Risk | Fox News
                            People with diabetes have a somewhat increased risk of colon cancer, an international study said -- but the reasons for the connection, and what should be done about it, remain unclear
                            9/29/11
                            • Cary Byrd
                              Cary Byrd:
                              6 Scary Side Effects of Sugar | Fitbie
                              Americans eat their weight in sugar each year. But too much sugar may increase your risk of a host of diseases that affect your body and mind
                              9/25/11
                              • eDS Admin
                                eDS Admin:
                                Two diabetes drugs linked to pancreatitis, cancer
                                A new report shows a possible link between two newer type 2 diabetes drugs and pancreatitis and cancer of the pancreas. One of the drugs might also ca...
                                9/18/11
                                • eDS Admin
                                  eDS Admin: International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Latest Figures Diabetes Estimate Now 366 Million . . . That's up from 300 million estimated in the 2009 edition of the organization's Diabetes Atlas. The new edition that will be published in mid-November also estim...  more
                                  Diabetes massive challenge as cases hit 366 million | Reuters
                                  LONDON (Reuters) - The number of people living with diabetes has soared to 366 million, and the disease kills one person every seven seconds, posing a massive challenge to healthcare systems worldwide,
                                  9/13/11
                                  • JesTina Weiss
                                    JesTina Weiss:
                                    http://Type 2 diabetics
                                    http://Type 2 diabetics
                                    9/8/11
                                    • JesTina Weiss
                                      JesTina Weiss: Revolutionary technology from Bayer for a unique testing experience Bayer's CONTOUR ® USB meter connects you to a new level of diabetes management. It makes it easy for you to access the knowledge you need to share with your healthcare professional ...  more
                                      9/8/11
                                      • JesTina Weiss
                                        JesTina Weiss: Sweet Onion Cheese Spread 3 large sweet onions, coarsely chopped 1 garlic clove, minced 2 Tbsp. butter or margarine 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded 1 cup mayonaisse 1/2 tsp. hot pepper sauce ...  more
                                        8/31/11
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                                      • eDS Admin
                                        eDS Admin joined the group Diabetes: The Silent Killer
                                        8/26/11
                                        • Cary Byrd
                                          Cary Byrd joined the group Diabetes: The Silent Killer
                                          8/26/11
                                          • JesTina Weiss
                                            JesTina Weiss: http://www.4diabeteshealth.com/super_foods_for_diabetics/
                                            8/25/11
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                                          • Cary Byrd
                                            Cary Byrd: I found a link on the U.S. News website that shows the best "diabetes" diets and rankings of each diet - I thought someone might find this to be useful.
                                            Best Diabetes Diets - US News Best Diets
                                            Diet is a crucial tool for diabetics to manage their diabetes. Dieting can also help people who are overweight prevent type 2 diabetes. The experts who rated the diets below considered how good each diet is for both prevention and treatment of diabetes. D
                                            8/24/11
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                                          • JesTina Weiss
                                            JesTina Weiss: PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM PIZZA   1 3-ounce portobello mushroom, stem removed Oil Salt, to taste Garlic powder 1 tablespoon tomato or pizza sauce 1 ounce mozzarella cheese, shredded Toppings (sausage, pepperoni, green peppers, etc.) Seasonings of...  more
                                            8/24/11
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                                            • JesTina Weiss
                                              Cary Byrd Ok, it's 11pm and I'm hungry now ; )
                                              8/24/11 - 2 like this
                                          • JesTina Weiss
                                            JesTina Weiss joined the group Diabetes: The Silent Killer
                                            8/24/11
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                                              8/24/11
                                          • Cynthia Eliav
                                            Cynthia Eliav joined the group Diabetes: The Silent Killer
                                            8/24/11
                                            • James Faulkner
                                              James Faulkner: I have type 2 diabetes and it's diet controlled. I've had it for about 15 years. My mom has it and both of my grandparents died of diabetes complications. I probably had diabetes for 4 or 5 years before I was even diagnosed(20 years total?). Diabetes defi...  more
                                              8/24/11
                                              • James Faulkner
                                                Cynthia Eliav I was diagnosed in 1976 and my little brother around 1984. We both take insulin and now I am on the pump. We have never been able to keep it in control..lol. Very very fortunate the Lord has kept us. The thing about it is the fact when our sugars get too ...  more
                                                8/24/11 - 2 like this
                                              • James Faulkner
                                                James Faulkner Thanks for sharing, Cynthia. It's definitely in God's hands.
                                                8/24/11
                                              • James Faulkner
                                                Cary Byrd Amen and thanks for sharing.
                                                8/24/11