What kind of calcium supplement should I take?
How can I make sure the supplement I choose is of high quality?
Choose supplements that have the USP (United States Pharmacopeia) seal, showing they meet government guidelines for production and dissolution.
Learn more about supplements here.
What important step should I take before starting a supplement? Show Tip
When seeing a new doctor, what should I tell him about my medicines? Show Tip
What simple steps can help you prevent drug interactions and errors? Show Tip
My prescriptions are too expensive. What can I do? Show Tip
What are some common symptoms of a urinary tract infection? Show Tip
I don't have ketones in my urine. Does this mean I don't have to worry about hyperglycemia (high blood glucose)? Show Tip
Under what circumstances should I check my blood or urine for ketones? Show Tip
What is diabetic ketoacidosis? Show Tip
I've noticed a reduction in my sexual desire lately. What might be the cause? Show Tip
Are there any medicines that can protect my kidneys from damage? Show Tip
I've become depressed after having a heart attack. What can I do? Show Tip
My gastroparesis is causing constipation. What can I do? Show Tip
I don't get a lot of fiber in my diet. Are chemical laxatives a good alternative for staying regular? Show Tip
How can I increase my intake of dietary fiber? Show Tip
What is the difference between soluble and insoluble fiber? Show Tip
What are some ways I can prevent constipation? Show Tip
Are there any medicines that cause constipation? Show Tip
What are some common causes of constipation? Show Tip
I haven't had a bowel movement today. Does this mean that I'm constipated? Show Tip
When should I take my basal insulin? Show Tip
I'm worried about starting on insulin. What can I do? Show Tip
Why would a person choose to use an insulin pen instead of a syringe? Show Tip
Should I store my insulin pens in the refrigerator? Show Tip
How can I keep my insulin pen from leaking? Show Tip
What should I do with expired insulin? Show Tip
How can you keep an insulin pen from leaking? Show Tip
Where should you never place insulin while traveling? Show Tip
How should I dispose of my used sharps (lancets, syringes, etc.)? Show Tip
Can I get off insulin with good self-management? Show Tip
1. Insulin
2. Blood Glucose Monitoring
3. High Blood Glucose
4. Nutrition & Meal Planning
5. Diabetic Complications

New Tools 2009
Find out what new meters, injection devices, drugs, and other diabetes tools and products were approved or came on the market in 2009.
Homemade Holiday Treats
Make sure there’s something nutritious on the buffet table with these recipes for Turkey meatballs with fresh cranberry glaze, Maple spice cookies, and other delicious dishes.
An Aspirin A Day: Still Recommended for Diabetes?
Review the latest research on the health benefits of daily aspirin therapy for people with diabetes.
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Beverages
Simple spiced tea mix
Breads & quick breads
Swedish rye bread
Soups & stews
Fresh mushroom soup
Pasta
Chicken tetrazzini
Desserts
Oven-poached pears


