Comments on: How to Manage Your Child’s Obesity http://www.lifespy.com/2008/how-to-manage-your-childs-obesity/ analyzing lifestyles Mon, 24 Oct 2011 12:40:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Dr. Charles Martin http://www.lifespy.com/2008/how-to-manage-your-childs-obesity/comment-page-1/#comment-265875 Dr. Charles Martin Mon, 03 Nov 2008 16:59:58 +0000 http://www.lifespy.com/?p=3548#comment-265875 Some good points here, especially about obesity increasing insulin resistance and leading to diabetes. Once elevated blood sugar develops, your risk of gum disease increases drastically. Gum disease interacts with diabetes in ways that worse both conditions, making it difficult to manage blood sugar levels. We write about this extensively at http://dentistryfordiabetics.com/blog. - Charles Martin, DDS Founder, Dentistry For Diabetics Some good points here, especially about obesity increasing insulin resistance and leading to diabetes. Once elevated blood sugar develops, your risk of gum disease increases drastically. Gum disease interacts with diabetes in ways that worse both conditions, making it difficult to manage blood sugar levels. We write about this extensively at http://dentistryfordiabetics.com/blog.

- Charles Martin, DDS
Founder, Dentistry For Diabetics

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