Cheaper Insulin: Older Insulins May Be Answer to High Prices
PublishedOne option to combat rising insulin costs is to switch to older, cheaper versions of insulin… Read More “Cheaper Insulin: Older Insulins May Be Answer to High Prices”
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.
Type 1 Diabetes Is Commonly Misdiagnosed
PublishedAs many as one out of four people who are found to have type 1 diabetes are initially misdiagnosed, according to a new study… Read More “Type 1 Diabetes Is Commonly Misdiagnosed”
Lantus, Lancets and Love: Dating When You Both Have Type 1 Diabetes
PublishedMia Fasanella has type 1 diabetes. So does her boyfriend Luke. Here’s how the students manage dating, and their type 1 diabetes, together… Read More “Lantus, Lancets and Love: Dating When You Both Have Type 1 Diabetes”
Living With Type 1 Diabetes: Four Tips to Get You Started
PublishedHave you recently been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes? Living with type 1 diabetes is definitely doable. These four tips can help.
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Beware of This Diabetes Scam
PublishedRecent reports indicate that a scam is currently targeting people with diabetes, and particularly older patients who have Medicare… Read More “Beware of This Diabetes Scam”
Common Blood Test Could Predict Diabetes: Study
PublishedThe random plasma gluocse (RPG) test may be able to predict which patients will develop type 2 diabetes, according to a new study… Read More “Common Blood Test Could Predict Diabetes: Study”
Senator Bernie Sanders in Canada to Lead Insulin Caravan
PublishedVermont Senator Bernie Sanders led an “insulin caravan” across the border to help people with type 1 diabetes purchase cheaper insulin in Canada… Read More “Senator Bernie Sanders in Canada to Lead Insulin Caravan”
Treatment for Gestational Diabetes: Once You’re Diagnosed
UpdatedThere are a number of ways to treat gestational diabetes that work together to ensure your blood glucose levels stay in a safe range throughout pregnancy… Read More “Treatment for Gestational Diabetes: Once You’re Diagnosed”
Type 1 Diabetes Questions and Answers
UpdatedGet expert answers to top type 1 questions from Certified Diabetes Educator and Registered Dietitian Amy Campbell… Read More “Type 1 Diabetes Questions and Answers”
Type 1 Diabetes Scholarships: Where Do I Find Them?
PublishedThere are hundreds of type 1 diabetes scholarships out there. But you have to know where to look before applying for the thousands of dollars available only to students living with type 1 diabetes. Check out this list and links from Diabetes Self-Management to jump start your search. Read More “Type 1 Diabetes Scholarships: Where Do I Find Them?”
