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Gamma linolenic acid for Diabetes
Gamma linolenic acid (GLA) is an essential fatty acid (EFA) of the omega-6 family found primarily in plant-based oils such as evening primrose oil, black currant seed oil, and borage ....

 

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Physical Therapy for Diabetes
   Summary:According to the American Physical Therapy Association, the goal of physical therapy or physiotherapy is to improve mobility, restore function, reduce pain, and prevent further injury by using a variety ....

 

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Magnetic Therapy for Diabetes
 Summary:The use of magnets to treat illness has been described historically in many civilizations, and was suggested by ancient Egyptian priests and in the 4th century BC by Hippocrates. The ....

 

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Hydrotherapy for Diabetes
   Summary:Water has been used medicinally for thousands of years, with traditions rooted in ancient China, Japan, India, Rome, Greece, the Americas, and the Middle East. Hydrotherapy is broadly defined as ....

 

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Green tea for Diabetes
Summary:Green tea is made from the dried leaves of Camellia sinensis, an evergreen shrub. Green tea has a long history of use, dating back about 5,000 years ago in China. ....

 

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Gotu kola for Diabetes
Summary:In the United States, gotu kola is most commonly used to treat varicose veins and cellulitis. Gotu kola is not related to the kola nut (Cola nitida, Cola acuminata). Gotu ....

 

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Evening primrose oil for Diabetes
Summary: Evening primrose oil contains an omega-6 essential fatty acid called gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), believed to be the active ingredient. GLA is officially licensed to treat non-cyclical breast pain ....

 

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DMSO (dimethyl sulfoxide) for Diabetes
Summary:DMSO is naturally found in vegetables, fruits, grains and animal products. DMSO is available for both non-medicinal and medicinal uses. The major clinical use of DMSO is to relieve symptoms ....

 

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Ayurveda for Diabetes
   Summary:Ayurvedais a form of natural medicine that originated in ancient India over 5,000 years ago. Ayurveda is an integrated system of techniques that uses diet, herbs, exercise, meditation, yoga, and ....

 

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Acupuncture for Diabetes
  Summary:Acupuncture originated 5,000 years ago in China. Today it is commonly used throughout the world. Chinese medicine theory holds that the human body contains a network of energy pathways through ....

 

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Zinc

Zinc for Diabetes
Summary:Zinc formulations have been used since Ancient Egyptian times to enhance wound healing. However, more scientific evidence is needed to make a firm conclusion. Zinc is needed for the functioning ....

 

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Yoga for Diabetes
    Summary:Yoga is an ancient system of relaxation, exercise, and healing with origins in Indian philosophy. Yoga has been described as "the union of mind, body, and spirit," which addresses physical, mental, ....

 

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Vitamin E for Diabetes
  Summary:Vitamin E exists in eight different forms ("isomers"): alpha, beta, gamma and delta tocopherol; and alpha, beta, gamma and delta tocotrienol. Alpha-tocopherol is the most active form in humans.Scientific Evidence:Uses ....

 

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Vitamin D for Diabetes
Summary:Vitamin D is found in many foods, including fish, eggs, fortified milk and cod liver oil. The sun also helps the body produce vitamin D. As little as 10 minutes ....

 

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Thymus extract for Diabetes
Summary:Thymus extracts for nutritional supplements are usually derived from young calves (bovine). Thymus extract is commonly used to treat primary immunodeficient states, bone marrow failure, autoimmune disorders, chronic skin diseases, ....

 

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Psychotherapy for Diabetes
   Summary:Psychotherapy is an interactive process between a person and a qualified mental health professional. The patient will explore thoughts, feelings and behavior to help with problem solving. The father of ....

 

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Prayer for Diabetes
   Summary:Prayer can be defined as a "reverent petition," the act of asking for something while aiming to connect with God or another object of worship. Prayer on behalf of the ....

 

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Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) for Diabetes
Summary: Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is (produced by the human body) and is necessary for basic functioning of cells. CoQ10 levels decrease with age. Some prescription drugs may also lower CoQ10 ....

 

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Therapeutic Touch for Diabetes
   Summary:Therapeutic touch (TT) was developed in the early 1970s. TT is an adaptation of several religious and secular healing traditions, and is commonly used in nursing practice for many different ....

 

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Garlic for Diabetes
Summary: The Garlic bulb is made of many cloves wrapped with a paper-thin, white skin, and it is used both medicinally and as a spice in food (fresh or ....

 

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Dandelion for Diabetes
Summary: Dandelion is a member of the Asteraceae/Compositae family closely related to chicory. It is a perennial herb, native to the Northern hemisphere, found growing wild in meadows, pastures, and ....

 

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Perilla for Diabetes
Summary:Perilla is a traditional crop of China, India, Japan, Korea, Thailand, and other Asian countries. The seed oil is used for cooking, as a drying oil, and as a fuel. ....

 

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Naturopathy for Diabetes
Summary:Naturopathy, or naturopathic medicine, is a whole medical system whose roots may be traced as far back as Hippocrates.  The central tenets of Naturopathy include the beliefs that nature has ....

 

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Integrative Medicine for Diabetes

 

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Honey

Honey for Diabetes
Summary:Honey is a sweet, sticky fluid. Bees make honey from the nectar of flowers. It is generally considered safe. However, there have been numerous reports of certain types of honey ....

 

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Herbology

Herbology for Diabetes

 

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