| It is critical for one to known that an excess amount of | | | | maintain hormonal functions and endocrine balance. |
| sugar can deplete our vitamin and mineral stores. To | | | | Vitamin B6 strengthens the adrenal glands and helps to |
| make things worse, vitamin and mineral deficiencies | | | | protect the pancreas. It is essential for the metabolism |
| can predispose us to both hypoglycemia and diabetes. | | | | of proteins and for the production of hormones and |
| Significant amounts of B vitamins are necessary in | | | | antibodies. Additionally, vitamin B6 may also help to |
| order to metabolize and detoxify sugar after it has | | | | prevent complications that may occur from diabetes. |
| entered our bodies. The assimilation of nutrients from | | | | Vitamin B9, B12, D, E, C, K, PABA, Biotin, Lecithin, Inositol, |
| other foods is inhibited when the body is overloaded | | | | and Bioflavonoids are also essential for assisting the |
| with sugar. To state it simply, our bodies were not | | | | body against hypoglycemia. |
| designed to cope with the amounts of sugar that we | | | | There are also minerals, amino acids, and herbs that |
| routinely consume. | | | | helps the body fight against hypoglycemia. These |
| Vitamin A helps the body to maintain normal glandular | | | | minerals include calcium, chromium, iodine, magnesium, |
| function. Energy transfers in the body depend upon the | | | | manganese, potassium, selenium, and zinc. Amino acids |
| presence of vitamin A, which helps to assimilate the | | | | that assist in hypoglycemia are alanine, carnitine, |
| mineral efficiently when it is used in conjunction with | | | | glutamic acid, and phenylalanine and tyrosine. Herbs for |
| vitamins D and E. | | | | hypoglycemia include alfalfa, bilberry, bitter melon, black |
| Vitamin B-complex is essential in order to help control | | | | cohosh, buchu, cedar berries, damiana, dandelion, dulse, |
| the highs and lows associated with hypoglycemia. | | | | fenugreek, garlic and onions, ginseng, gentian, golden |
| They boost the adrenal glands and work to calm the | | | | seal, gymnema sylvestre, ho-sho-wu, kelp, licorice, |
| nerves and promote mental health. Vitamin B1 is | | | | mullein, parsley, pterocarpus, red raspberry, saffron, |
| necessary for metabolizing carbohydrates and also | | | | saltbush, sarsaparilla, saw palmetto, suma, and uva ursi. |
| improves appetite, digestion, assimilation, and elimination. | | | | Alfalfa nourishes all the glands, especially the pituitary, |
| This vitamin works to protect the nervous system and | | | | while bilberry is valuable for anyone who suffers from |
| improve nerve function. Vitamin B2 works in | | | | glucose impaired diseases. Suma is used by both men |
| conjunction with niacin and thiamine to protect the | | | | and women to restore body function and are also |
| nerves and boost the immune system. Additionally, this | | | | good for poor circulation, heart disease, and arthritis. |
| vitamin helps to facilitate proper digestion, which is | | | | Uva Ursi helps to regulate glucose transfer to the |
| essential to healthily metabolize carbohydrates. Vitamin | | | | nerve fivers which feed the brain. |
| B3 plays a vital role in energy production and | | | | Many of the above listed vitamins, minerals, and herbs |
| carbohydrate metabolism. Also, it is involved in the | | | | are available in combinations directly formulated to help |
| production of several biochemical's, among them is | | | | with high blood sugar. Look for these great vitamins |
| adrenaline. Niacin boosts the body's ability to take in | | | | and more at your local or internet health food store. |
| sugar from the blood into the cells. Supplementing the | | | | Remember to always choose name brands to ensure |
| diet of diabetics with niacin is also strongly | | | | you purchase a high quality and pure product. |
| recommended. | | | | *Statements contained herein have not been |
| A lack of vitamin B5 in the body can cause a drop in | | | | evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. |
| blood sugar. This B vitamin is involved in the production | | | | Vitamins, minerals and herbs are not intended to |
| of natural cortisone from the adrenal glands and can | | | | diagnose, treat and cure or prevent disease. Always |
| help to protect the body against the averse affects of | | | | consult with your professional health care provider |
| stress. It is crucial for the maintenance of a healthy | | | | before changing any medication or adding Vitamins to |
| endocrine system. Vitamin B6 is vital in helping to | | | | medications. |