treating diabetes

By Ronaldo Tesan


Diabetes is a disease that is caused by having high blood sugar in the body, reason being the body does not produce enough insulin or the cells does not respond to the insulin produced in the body.

There are two main types of carbohydrates: simple and complex. A simple carbohydrate is the sugars like glucose, sucrose, lactose, and fructose. These type of carbohydrates are usually found in all kinds of fruits. A complex carbohydrate is the starches. The starches are the simple carbohydrates bonded together chemically. They are found in beans, nuts, vegetables, and whole grains. These are the more healthy than simple carbohydrates because they can be digested slowly with diabetes 2 diet.

A reaction to eating the raw bitter melon fruit that has been investigated is a hypoglycemic reaction. The bitter melon fruit has lectin like bitter melon diabetes which lowers the level of blood glucose by linking with insulin receivers and acts like insulin in the brain by suppressing appetite. The effect of bitter melon as a natural diabetes treatment in bitter melon diabetes offers hope to those who suffer from the 6Th largest fatality causing disease, diabetes. A bitter melon gourd called Momordica charantia in bitter melon diabetes is used in the treatment of the disease known as diabetes mellitus.

Insulin is another method of controlling diabetes, this is used on type1 diabetics and type 2 diabetics, the difference between type 1 is that Insulin is needed because the pancreas is not producing any insulin at all, type 2 is a lot different in that the pancreas is producing some insulin, so insulin is just assisting the pancreas in lifting the levels in the diabetes blood.

Natural diabetes treatment are also used to treat diabetes. Some of the natural diabetes treatment herbs are only found in very particular parts of the world, while others can be found all over. However, anybody using natural diabetes treatment need to be aware of the possible side-effects of using them. One of these is bitter lemon juice. A diabetic needs to take bitter melon juice 2 times a day on empty stomach. Others cook it as a normal vegetable, the way we prepare other dishes or salads and eat it. Either way research has shown that this bitter lemon juice actually works.

Olive leaves can be used in the treatment for diabetes. Apart from the well-known benefits of olive oil, its leaves have also been discovered to have great medicinal properties. Oleuropeoside, which is extracted from its leaves, can be used to lower the glucose level in the body. Natural treatment for diabetes is a good way to counter the negative side-effects that arise from using traditional medicines.