Testing blood glucose levels is critical if you want to control your diabetes. The more information you have and provide to your healthcare team, the more adjustments can be made to improve your diabetes control and overall health. There are many blood glucose monitors on the market and you need to decide which one […]
The Paradigm Revel insulin pump is a complete package that you operate with ease. Insulin pumps, in general, allow the person with diabetes more flexibility and greater control of their blood glucose levels. This particular pump offers an integrated system for the ultimate and simplest diabetes control. By using the Medtronic insulin pump, the continuous glucose monitoring […]
People who have diabetes need to be responsible for approximately 90-95% of their own care. Your physician will prescribe the medication types and dosages based on blood sugar numbers that you record. Research has previously shown us that diabetes is never really cured but can definitely be controlled with proper steps. Having diabetes control is the […]
One unpleasant side affect of uncontrolled diabetes is the presence of dry and cracked skin. Multiple problems occur due to elevated blood sugars. Due to high sugar, the body loses fluid because of frequent urination and this causes’ dehydration. The body is incapable of perspiring when it is dehydrated. The lack of oil production makes the […]
If you have diabetes and are taking insulin injections you may want to consider the I-Port. This insulin delivery device enables you to inject less frequently and without the discomfort of several injections each day. It also may encourage you to be more compliant with your injectable medication. If you are on multiple injections each day and […]
If you have diabetes and are injecting multiple times each day you may want to consider switching to an insulin pump. The Omnipod insulin pump, also known as “the pod”, is a tiny white “egg-looking” device that is very simple to use, has no wires, is very discreet and allows you the luxury of having […]
We all wish for a lancet device that will give us an accurate blood sugar reading without the usual pain associated with the finger sticks. Research has shown us that even using alternate site testing such as the forearm, the palm of the hand, the calf of the leg or the upper thigh still requires […]
Today, as a society, we are realizing more than ever, that we need to focus on more preventative home care. Omron has a WIDE line of products that can help us become pro-active in our daily lives and accomplish life style changes with proper guidance. We no longer have to guess about calories burned during […]
Whether you are trying to lose weight for improved health and/or blood glucose levels or you just want to try to eat fewer calories, Walden Farms provides you with an easy choice. We no longer need to deprive ourselves or all the delicious sauces we have tried to avoid due to the high fat, calories or carbohydrates! Walden Farms […]
When living with diabetes, drawing blood is a necessary part of life. A typical One Touch meter does the job, but the process is inconvenient, long, and painful!
But these drawbacks can be eliminated with just One Touch. Meter experts know that for an effective blood glucose meter and related accessories, One Touch Meter products offer […]