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Get a "Grrrip!" Diabetes and Your Hands
You try to open the jar, but your grip has lost it's strength. No matter how lightly you try to grip, your hands hurt and do not allow you to use them anymore. How will this affct your life or the life of a loved one who suffers with diabetes? Diabetes can affect the muscles and joints of your hands. When you hear about the complications of...

Atypical Antipsychotics, Does the Diabetes go Away?
Diabetes is a possible side effect of certain atypical antipsychotic drugs such as, Seroquel (quetiapine fumarate), Abilify (aripiprazole), Clozaril or Leponex (clozapine), Geodon (zipracidone HCl), Risperdol or Rispen or Belivon (risperidone), and Zyprexa (olanzapine). According to a September 1, 2004 article on the University of Utah...

THE ETIOLOGY OF DIABETES MELLITUS
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease characterized by relative or absolute deficiency of insulin, resulting in glucose intolerance. It occurs in 4-5 million persons in the United States (approximately 2% of the population). The classic symptoms of diabetes mellitus result from abnormal glucose metabolism. The lack of insulin activity results in...



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