The aim of diabetes treatment is to bring blood sugar (“glucose”) as close to normal as possible. What is a normal blood sugar level? Find …
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.
High Blood Sugar Symptoms: Causes, Signs, and Taking Control
Do you experience frequent urination, blurry vision, or excessive hunger? Learn about these and other common symptoms of high blood sugar… Read More “High Blood Sugar Symptoms: Causes, Signs, and Taking Control”
Blood Sugar Chart: What’s the Normal Range for Blood Sugar?
This blood sugar chart shows normal blood glucose levels before and after meals and recommended A1C levels for people with and without diabetes… Read More “Blood Sugar Chart: What’s the Normal Range for Blood Sugar?”
Mapping Out Your Diabetes Care Schedule
When it comes to your diabetes and your health, however, it pays to keep organized. Get tips for planning your diabetes care schedule… Read More “Mapping Out Your Diabetes Care Schedule”
Which Type of Diabetes Is Worse? And Other Questions … Answered!
There is a lot of misinformation out there when it comes to understanding the differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes. So, in this article, we aim to get a few of your burning questions answered… Read More “Which Type of Diabetes Is Worse? And Other Questions … Answered!”
What Does a Cardiologist Do for Diabetes?
You might wonder why or how a cardiologist is connected to diabetes. If you’re curious to find out, keep reading! Read More “What Does a Cardiologist Do for Diabetes?”
Reducing Risks: How a Diabetes Care and Education Specialist Can Help
If you’re feeling overwhelmed with everything it takes to successfully manage diabetes, a diabetes care and education specialist can help! Read More “Reducing Risks: How a Diabetes Care and Education Specialist Can Help”
What Does a Nephrologist Do for Diabetes?
When you have diabetes, you may work with doctors who are specialists. What does a nephrologist do and when might you see one? Read More “What Does a Nephrologist Do for Diabetes?”
What to Know About LADA (Type 1.5 Diabetes)
What is LADA (latent autoimmune diabetes in adults, or type 1.5 diabetes) and how might you know if you have it? Read More “What to Know About LADA (Type 1.5 Diabetes)”
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”