| Diabetes maintenance can be extremely difficult | | | | Primrose oil helps with this because Evening |
| for the patient, there are several different health | | | | Primrose oil is a direct source of GLA. It is for this |
| supplements for diabetes which will help maintain | | | | reason that Evening Primrose Oil is one of the |
| insulin and blood sugar levels, if used in conjunction | | | | best health supplements for diabetes. It's |
| with a healthy diet and exercise. Before beginning | | | | suspected that taking Evening Primrose Oil before |
| any new supplement, exercise program or diet- | | | | symptoms of neuropathy caused by diabetes |
| please consult with your physician. It's a good idea | | | | start, will actually help prevent diabetes-related |
| to work with a physician to help maintain your | | | | neuropathy. |
| insulin and blood sugar levels, and to help control | | | | Other good herbal supplements include aloe vera |
| diabetes in general. Diabetes can be deadly, so if | | | | (the juice or capsules containing aloe powder), |
| at any point- regardless of whether you are using | | | | antioxidants (commonly found in capsule or pill |
| traditional medicine or alternative remedies- your | | | | form, or even in tea form), burdock, biotin, |
| symptoms worsen, then please contact your | | | | coenzyme Q10, dandelion (found in tea or capsule |
| physician immediately! New, different, or an | | | | caplet form, most common is the tea form), |
| increase in symptoms could mean your condition | | | | DHEA, fiber, ginseng, l-carnitine, magnesium, |
| is worsening. | | | | onions, vitamins C and E. There are many health |
| As far as some general herbal health supplements | | | | supplements for diabetes, and several of the |
| for diabetes, there are several out there that will | | | | herbal remedies have been known to be very |
| help control blood sugar, insulin levels, and increase | | | | effective. It's just important to remember, before |
| your body's ability to properly use insulin. | | | | starting any kind of supplement or medication- |
| Chromium is a wonderful supplement, often used | | | | whether herbal or traditional- consult with your |
| in the form of "chromium picolinate" for weight | | | | physician and a naturopath before beginning any |
| loss, but when used for supplementing for | | | | new supplements. |
| diabetes, Chromium makes your body's cells more | | | | Just like traditional medications and treatments, |
| sensitive to insulin, which will help your body make | | | | herbal remedies can- and do- interact with one |
| proper use of insulin. A lot of people with Type 2 | | | | another and also with traditional medications. The |
| Diabetes have a chromium deficiency, which | | | | best way to control diabetes is with your |
| makes the symptoms of diabetes less once | | | | physician's guidance, educating yourself, and by |
| Chromium is started in most people. | | | | making sure you take care of your general |
| Evening Primrose Oil is a good herbal remedy for | | | | over-all health and well-being. A balanced diet, |
| one of the most common complications of | | | | exercise, and education are the best health |
| diabetes, called "neuropathy." When a person with | | | | suppliments for diabetes that there are. Follow the |
| diabetes has difficulty converting linoleic acid into | | | | advice of your physician and/or a naturopath to |
| GLA, circulation problems result because GLA | | | | determine which other supplements or herbal |
| deficiency causes less oxygen to reach the | | | | remedies are right for you. |
| nerves in a person's neurosystem. Evening | | | | |