Diabetes
Focus on exercise and diet control
Says Mumbai-based Pradeep , 59, who gave up sweets and took up yoga to keep his diabetes under control. Q. What kind of diabetes are you suffering from? Type 2 diabetes Q. When were you diagnosed? 1994 Q. Early symptoms? I had pain in my…
My mother’s life with diabetes
A daughter and caregiver describes the toll diabetes took on her mother’s life and its impact on their family. By Padmini Chandrasekaran An accident or an afterthought, I was born in 1954 when my mother was 38 years old. I weighed…
Eat less, run more
Mumbai-based Dr M.B. Bhide, 54, managed his diabetes by changing the way he lives. He is as busy as ever and diabetes is not getting in his way. Here are his tips. What kind of diabetes are you suffering from? Type 2 diabetes When were you…
Saying no to rice
Tamil Nadu resident R. Eswari, 54, talks about the lifestyle changes she made to keep diabetes under control. What kind of diabetes are you suffering from? Type 2 diabetes When were you diagnosed? I was then 35 years old. Why did you get…
