A lot of people assume they have Diabetes when they start urinating frequently or they have a wound that is very slow to heal. These alone are not enough basis to declare yourself a Diabetic. For all that you know, you could be afflicted with UTI or another autoimmune disease. It does not make it any better, of course, but knowing the real trouble helps you identify the right … [Read more...]
Sleep Apnea and Diabetes: Cause or Effect?
Which comes first: the chicken or the egg? It’s an epic question, as epic as: "is sleep apnea a cause or effect?" Doctors often say that sleep apnea and Diabetes co-exist but which one is the cause and which is the effect is still unclear. Obstructive Sleep Disorder or OSA, known also as sleep apnea, is a sleep disorder characterized by interrupted breathing cycle during … [Read more...]