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Diabetes treatment

Diabetes prevention and treatment.

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Diabetes treatment

glycemic index

Health care; Diabetes treatment

A ranking of carbohydrate-containing foods, based on the food's effect on blood glucose compared with a standard reference food.

glycemic load

Health care; Diabetes treatment

A ranking of a carbohydrate-containing food, based on the food’s glycemic index and the amount of carbohydrate in a typical serving.

optometrist

Health care; Diabetes treatment

A primary eye care provider who prescribes glasses and contact lenses. Optometrists can diagnose and treat certain eye conditions and diseases.

combination diabetes pill

Health care; Diabetes treatment

A pill that includes two or more different medicines.

nutritionist

Health care; Diabetes treatment

A person with training in nutrition; may or may not have specialized training and qualifications. See dietitian.

proximal neuropathy

Health care; Diabetes treatment

A type of neuropathy that causes pain in the thighs, hips, or buttocks and leads to weakness in the legs.

amyotrophy

Health care; Diabetes treatment

A type of neuropathy resulting in pain, weakness, or wasting in the muscles.

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