| Blood Metabolism Disorder |
Major Signs and Symptoms |
Key LaboratoryTests |
Conventional Therapies |
Naturopathic Therapies |
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Weight loss |
High GlucoseHigh Glyc Hemoglobin High fructosamine levels |
Insulin |
Insulin |
| Diabetes Type II |
Obesity |
High glucoseHigh glyc Hemoglobin High fructosamine levels |
Sulfonylurea Biguanides |
Botanical medicine (xxxx, xxxxxx) low glycemic diet, chromium, vanadium sulfate, exercise |
| Hypoglycemia |
Irritable when missing meals |
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None |
Chromium, vanadium sulfate, botanical medicine (xxxxx, xxxx) |
| Hyperinsulinemia |
Acanthosis nigracans (darkening of the skin)Obesity |
High insulin levels, possibly high glucose levels |
Biguanides |
Botanical medicine (xxxx, xxxx), low glycemic diet, chromium, vanadium sulfate, exercise |
| Syndrome X |
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| Diabetic Retinopathy |
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| Diabetic Neuropathy |
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| Diabetic Nephrology |
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| Cardiovascular Disease |
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| Gestational Diabetes |
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| Secondary Diabetes |
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| Iatrogenic Diabetes |
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