Introduction
You are not alone…
Nearly 24 million Americans have diabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association. Another 57 million have pre-diabetes, a condition that puts them at risk for type 2 diabetes. The number of people with diabetes is growing at an alarming rate. The high blood sugar characteristic of diabetes causes damage to blood vessels and organs. Patients with diabetes are at increased risk for heart attack, stroke, kidney failure, and blindness.