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Living with Diabetes & African Americans
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How Exercising Can Help Diabetes

(BlackDoctor.org) -- Let’s face it - exercising regularly makes you look and feel better. This energetic image you project is due to the extensive benefits provided by regular physical activity. These include improved stamina, lung capacity, heart function, joint flexibility and bone strength, blood circulation, mental alertness, psychological well being and of course more effective weight control.

Therefore, it should come as no surprise that inactivity can be a major health risk and can

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Diabetes Can Be Exhausting!

(BlackDoctor.org) -- Having to monitor something complicated every day can be extremely tiring. Think about it. Going to the office, cooking dinner and looking after the kids can all send you crawling to bed every night. The same holds true when it comes to living with a chronic disease like type 2 diabetes.

You need to constantly be aware of not only your blood glucose (sugar) levels and medication doses, but also what you eat, how much you exercise, and even how to cope in various situations,

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Is Diabetes Affecting Your Sex Life?

(BlackDoctor.org) -- There are many complications that type 2 diabetes can cause, including damage to the heart, eyes, kidneys and even the nerves. But what about the effect diabetes can have on your sexual health? Nerve damage — one of type 2 diabetes' most common complications — can have an unfavorable effect on your ability to enjoy a healthy sex life.

Neuropathy is one of the problems caused by increased blood glucose associated with type 2 diabetes. Most commonly, neuropathy

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Free KwikPen Offer

(BlackDoctor.org) -- Humalog is an injectable fast-acting man-made insulin. Humalog KwikPen is an easy-to-use, portable pen that comes prefilled with Humalog mealtime insulin. This lightweight pen is small enough to fit in your pocket and can be used just about anywhere — there is no refrigeration needed after first use. With the prefilled Humalog KwikPen, it's easy to set your dose: simply turn the dose knob in one-unit increments (up to 60 units) to your desired dose. If you dial too much, simply turn the knob

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