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Diabetes 101
In this section, you’ll find useful information on all the basics you need to know to successfully manage your diabetes, including blood sugar monitoring, meal planning, medicines, exercise and beyond. If you’re newly diagnosed, these articles can help you get started.
Tests to Diagnose Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes is often diagnosed suddenly and quickly, based on certain signs and symptoms. Learn more about diagnosing type 1 diabetes and what the various tests mean… Read More “Tests to Diagnose Type 1 Diabetes”
Diabetes Rates Are Not Declining Any Time Soon, Klinio Explains
Diabetes has become an epidemic, leaving roughly 422 million people worldwide living with the condition. Its prevalence has been rising more rapidly over the years, mostly in low- and middle-income countries. Thanks to advancing technologies, however, there has been a growing demand for self-management mobile apps. Read More “Diabetes Rates Are Not Declining Any Time Soon, Klinio Explains”
What is Brittle Diabetes?
Brittle diabetes is a term that some health experts use to describe diabetes that is especially hard to manage. Could you have brittle diabetes? Read on to learn more… Read More “What is Brittle Diabetes?”
Eight Tips to Manage Your Diabetes Routine
Although life is filled with unexpected distractions, we believe you can create systems and strategies that can help streamline your diabetes management. Here are eight surefire tips… Read More “Eight Tips to Manage Your Diabetes Routine”
Diabetes: Types, Signs, and Symptoms
Diabetes is a chronic condition that occurs when your blood glucose (sugar) is too high. Right now, there is no cure for diabetes, but there are effective ways to manage it and live a healthy life… Read More “Diabetes: Types, Signs, and Symptoms”
No Longer Diabetic?: Diabetes Questions and Answers
Recently, my A1C came down from 6.7% to 6.2%. When can I stop taking metformin and consider myself no longer diabetic? Read More “No Longer Diabetic?: Diabetes Questions and Answers”
The Importance of Language in Diabetes Care
It’s imperative for health care professionals to understand the nuances of language. The goal is to use language that is neutral, nonjudgmental, and based on facts, actions, or biology… Read More “The Importance of Language in Diabetes Care”
Diabetes Statistics: Quiz
A growing number of Americans are living with diabetes, and the prevalence of the condition increases with age. How can you manage your diabetes or reduce your risk of developing prediabetes? In a word: self-care… Read More “Diabetes Statistics: Quiz”
What Is Lipohypertrophy?
If you give yourself insulin injections, you might eventually see or feel hard, lumpy areas under the skin. This condition is called lipohypertrophy… Read More “What Is Lipohypertrophy?”
Neurologists for Diabetes
Learn what a neurologist does for diabetes and why it might be helpful to have one of these specialists on your team… Read More “Neurologists for Diabetes”
