a) Patient with diabetic peripheral Neuropathy – proper foot wear is essential. b) Polyester or Blend, Cotton polyester socks to prevent blister. c) Hydration : Proper hydration is essential as dehydration affects blood glucose levels and heart function adversely. TIME OF EXERCISE a) Ideal time is morning, if not possible then evening or both. b) [...]

Typical big eaters are: • teenagers and young adults, • people working as labourers, • people doing regular strenuous exercise. Big eaters need to eat: • at least 8 slices of bread or the equivalent (crackers, rolls, muffins) PLUS • 3 pieces of fruit or the equivalent (juice, dried fruit) PLUS • at least 2 [...]

The best hope for a cure for people with diabetes who depend on insulin treatment is the replacement of the non-functioning pancreas cells with healthy ones. This could be done by Pancreas cell transplants. Pancreas transplantation has been carried out in a number of centers for many years, but unfortunately they have not been as [...]