Diabetic Foot Care

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It is estimated to affect almost 26 million people in the United States and growing with the rising obesity rate. Diabetes is a metabolism disorder which cannot be cured, only controlled with diet, exercise, and medicine. It affects the ability to produce insulin which controls the glucose in the blood stream. Diabetes is the sneaky killer because its symptoms would not normally cause alarm.

 

 

 

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Nocturnal Migraines

Nocturnal Migraine

 

 

 

Most people do not consider waking up early in the morning an enjoyable experience.  It can be especially bad for those that are awoken with a migraine.  Awakening in the middle of the night or early in the morning with a migraine is a particularly painful way to start your day!

 

 

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Ocular Migraines

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You are sitting at work working diligently on your computer when you notice that you are having difficulty focusing with your left eye.  Your difficulty focusing quickly escalates to bright flashes, zig zags, and flashing lights.  You start to get nervous as you think about all the possibilities? Am I having a stroke? Am I losing my vision?  You are actually experiencing a common migraine known as an Ocular Migraine. Continue reading