Emotional Effects

Diabetes can take its toll on emotional well-being, while negative emotions can take their toll on blood glucose control. Find tips on managing stress, dealing with depression, finding support groups and more.

Product Review: TheraPAQ Weighted Neck and Shoulder Heat Wrap

October 26, 2019

Sometimes it feels like you’ve got the weight of the world on your shoulders. The TheraPAQ Weighted Neck and Shoulder Heat Wrap is a must-have… Read More “Product Review: TheraPAQ Weighted Neck and Shoulder Heat Wrap”

Type 1 Diabetes and Mood

October 22, 2019

Type 1 diabetes may be a physiological condition, but it comes with an emotional impact that should never be underestimated… Read More “Type 1 Diabetes and Mood”

Distress in Type 1 Diabetes Can be Treated and Reduced: Study

September 3, 2019

In adults with type 1 diabetes who reported elevated distress, an intervention program was shown to dramatically improve this measure… Read More “Distress in Type 1 Diabetes Can be Treated and Reduced: Study”

Depression Reduces Effectiveness of Diabetes Prevention Programs

August 26, 2019

Adults who report experiencing a greater number of symptoms of depression may get less exercise, putting them at an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to new research… Read More “Depression Reduces Effectiveness of Diabetes Prevention Programs”

Dark Chocolate May Reduce Risk of Depression

August 8, 2019

People who eat dark chocolate are less likely experience symptoms of clinical depression, according to a new study published in the journal Depression & Anxiety… Read More “Dark Chocolate May Reduce Risk of Depression”

Antidepressants Lower Death Risk in People With Diabetes and Depression: Study

July 3, 2019

Antidepressants reduce deaths by up to a third in people diagnosed with diabetes and depression, according to a new study… Read More “Antidepressants Lower Death Risk in People With Diabetes and Depression: Study”

Dating and Diabetes

April 30, 2019

With a little extra planning and a bit of honesty, dating with diabetes can be worth the effort. Get our tips for finding love… Read More “Dating and Diabetes”

The Power of Gratitude for Diabetes Management

April 1, 2019

It may seem counterintuitive to feel grateful when managing diabetes. However, practicing gratitude can help you cope with and manage your condition better… Read More “The Power of Gratitude for Diabetes Management”

Diabetes and Mental Health

February 28, 2019

Like staying healthy with diabetes, staying mentally fit is another important step for your overall well-being… Read More “Diabetes and Mental Health”

Dealing With the Diabetes Police During the Holidays

December 17, 2018

Are the diabetes police arresting your season? Here are a few tips from the experts on minimizing the drama and dealing with diabetes-related dilemmas during the holidays… Read More “Dealing With the Diabetes Police During the Holidays”

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