Diabetes Articles
Tips for Managing Diabetes Around the Holidays
November 2018The holidays can be the most wonderful time of the year, full of festive gatherings and an often overwhelming amount of delicious food. But it…
Read moreYou Can Handle Summer’s Diabetes Challenges
July 2018People who have diabetes - both type 1 and type 2 - tend to feel the summer heat more than people who don't have diabetes,…
Read moreDiabetes and Your Skin
April 2018Skin and foot care is especially important when you have diabetes. Poor blood-glucose control increases the risk for skin and foot infection. Nerve damage due…
Read moreKnow the Diabetes Warning Signs
March 2018The following symptoms of diabetes are typical, according to the American Diabetes Association. However, some people with type 2 diabetes have symptoms so mild that…
Read moreContinuous Glucose Monitors
December 2017Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is a process that allows someone with diabetes to track their blood glucose continuously throughout the day and night, being notified…
Read moreTips for Checking Your Child’s Blood Sugar
October 2017If your child has diabetes, it’s important to check his or her blood-sugar levels regularly: Before meals and at bedtime, a minimum of four times…
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