How These Supplements For Diabetes Could Help Manage Its Symptoms

Supplements For Diabetes And Treatment

The sugar related health problem -diabetes is one disease that gives major concerns in the society. Although as alarming as it could be, the diabetic health problem can be managed through series of practices and diet control, including claims for some vitamins and supplements for diabetes being able to help control the condition.

With deficiency of some vitamins and minerals (such as Vitamin B-1, B-12 and D) in diabetes cases, it could be said that their supplements can actually play considerable roles in countering the effects.
In which ever case, the assistant of a health practitioners is always advised in any practice adopted by the patient even before practice.

Let’s look at how some of these supplements could play roles in diabetic conditions;

Vitamin B-1;
There has been report of thiamine (Vitamin B-1) deficiency in diabetes patients, which results to some complication like blood vessel damages and heart problems. Balanced in take could actually counter its deficiency effects in diabetes.

Vitamin B-12;
Many patients with diabetes have vitamin B-12 deficiency, and this low level of Vitamin B-12 can lead to numerous health complication, causing anemia, weakness, loss appetite among others. When lacked, adequate supplement could help avoid and reverse symptoms.

Vitamin D;
Deficiency of vitamin D, especially in diabetic conditions can expose one to some serious health risks including heart attacks which in extreme can even lead to death. Where lacked, its supplement can help reverse effects. And study has shown that vitamin D supplement could help in insulin production and the body’s sensitivity to insulin as well.

Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA);
Studies show that Alpha-lipoic acid is capable of lowering the resistance of insulin, as well as lowering increasing blood sugar level. Nevertheless, Alpha-lipoic acid is capable of lowering the blood sugar to abnormal level, there precaution and caution should always be observed before it can be used.

Magnesium;
Magnesium is an important mineral needed by the body for variety of functions it performs.It is typically needed for healthy muscles and bones.
This important mineral has been shown to improve insulin-mediated uptake of sugar. Furthermore, where it is lacked it could cause cardiovascular problem, bone disorder and many more.

Cinnamon;
Among the supplements for diabetes is Cinnamon. It is among Chinese medicines, and it has been used to control blood sugar levels

Chromium;
Chromium through studies has shown ability to control the blood glucose level in diabetes, as it has great role play in carbohydrate metabolism. Studies are still on-going in the area of chromium in relation to treating diabetes.

Other supplements which have been linked to blood sugar levels control include among others Bitter melon, Resveratrol, Berberine, banana leaf extract, gymnema, among others.

Although studies are still being carried on the treatment promises of some of these products, caution should always be applied in taking any supplements. Meanwhile as some of these supplements and vitamins may play vital roles, there excess could be harmful to the body.

The advice is that you always contact your Doctor before taking any supplements and prescription should be highly adhered.

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