Insulin injections are often prescribed to patients with diabetes. Here is a brief look at what these injections are and what to expect if you are starting on insulin. What Is Insulin? Insulin is a hormone that is made by the pancreas. It controls how much sugar is in the blood. Diabetes is a disease …
One of the most important things that patients with diabetes can do is monitor their blood sugar levels at home. As their physician, I find it extremely useful when it comes to managing their diabetes. However, monitoring blood sugars has to be done the right way. Please note that for the purpose of this article, …
When it comes to eating fruits in diabetes, it can be quite confusing. Patients often wish to know what fruits they can eat, and what they should avoid if they have diabetes. Given the variety of fruits we have in India, I always have a problem answering them! However, I will go on to talk …
Couple of weeks ago I had an opportunity to attend an international conference on hypertension and diabetes at Mumbai. It was organized by a leading endocrinologist and diabetologist of Mumbai. Eminent specialists from that field from all over India and abroad attended this meet. Recent advances in the field of hypertension, heart disease and diabetes …
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