Diabetes Support - Diabetes and Yeast Infections

Interesting little video . . . http://www.everydayhealth.com/PublicSite/Healthology/VideoTranscript.aspx?category=diabetes&cvalue=2167&xid=nl_EverydayHealthManagingDiabetes_20080905

Don't know about the rest of you, but yeast infections are something I get far too often, although most of mine are the external kind hitting in those nasty folds of excess fat and skin -- the apron area and the under-breast region.

. . . this time from the specific point of view of those with Diabetes . . . http://www.dlife.com/dLife/do/ShowContent/food_and_nutrition/fructose_friend_or_foe.html

You always find interesting tidbits for us.

I didn't have ANY yeast infections for 42 years...until 2 years ago when I was diagnosed type 2. I get them in the typical place, and it's really awful.

The HFCS...here in the States, the Corn Refiners Assn. has been hitting hard with commercials pro-HFCS!!! Here's their website:

sweetsurprise dot com

They say, it's natural! They say, don't believe that your hairdresser is telling you high fructose corn syrup is bad for you!

Here's how the well-respected Mayo Clinic weighs in:

mayoclinic dot com/health/high-fructose-corn-syrup/AN01588

From indepedent PBS:

pbs dot org/independentlens/kingcorn/taste.html

A newspaper article:

sfgate dot com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2004/02/18/FDGS24VKMH1.DTL

And for the journal-minded:

westonaprice dot org/modernfood/highfructose.html

I love my agave!!!