Diabetic Multivitamins
The jury is still out on whether taking a
gummy bears, you want the best for you or your family member. Make sure you read the label, as some vitamins can be potentially harmful when taken in excess. Talk to your doctor before starting a multivitamin.
Specifics in Multivitamins
What's in your multivitamin? Is it strictly for
minerals may help diabetes.
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Complete Multivitamin''': When purchasing a multivitamin, make sure it is complete and a diabetic formula.
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Gestational diabetes''': Women's blood sugar may become an issue during pregnancy, causing them to have diabetes. It usually goes away after the baby is born.
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Children''': Children's bodies are ever growing and changing, so choose a multivitamin that tastes good and keeps him or her strong.
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Infants''': Liquid vitamins are essential for babies that don't get enough vitamins, often babies that are breastfed.
* '''Beneficial Vitamins:'''
Manganese are just a few vitamins that may help those with diabetes.
Other Supplements for Diabetics
You hear about supplements, but do they help diabetics?
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Fiber: Studies have shown that fiber may help control blood sugar just as good as some oral diabetic drugs
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Alpha lipoic acid: May improve diabetic neuropathy symptoms and sensitivity to insulin.
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Magnesium: Good if you are deficient in magnesium or get migraine headaches.
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Type 2 diabetics in that it improves glucose tolerance.
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Brewer's Yeast: Provides 60 mcg of chromium in each tablespoon.
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Evening Primrose Oil: Improves diabetic neuropathy pain, as well as nerve function improvement.
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Glucomannan: Helps promote dietary sugar absorption.
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Fish Oil: Brings about healthy cholesterol levels and lowers high triglycerides and improves tolerance for glucose.
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Cinnamon: Cinnamon helps control blood sugar levels.
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