A healthy living blog from Marshfield Clinic Health System
Good news – it’s possible to exercise safely if you have nerve damage caused by diabetes.
Type 1 diabetes usually develops in children or young adults, can start at any age and accounts for 5 to 10 percent of all diagnosed cases of diabetes in…
Did you know diabetes and heart disease are linked? People with diabetes are two to three times more likely to have a heart attack or stroke, and both men and women are at risk.…
We often advise people with diabetes to exercise because it is an important part of their diabetes care. But how does exercise affect diabetics, and how do diabetes and sports nutrition factor in?…
A diabetic foot ulcer, which is an open sore or wound on the bottom of your foot, is one of the most common complications for someone with uncontrolled diabetes.…
The kidney is the chemist of the body, said Dr. Brian Ewert, a Marshfield Clinic Health System nephrologist. It keeps the body’s chemicals and fluid in balance and gets…
Hit pause, guys, before you bite into that bacon cheeseburger or drive past the gym and think about this: Heart disease is the
Swelling and foot pain aren’t normal. If you have difficulty doing daily activities, or if you have pain for weeks or months that doesn’t go away you should see…