Mar 13, 2018

Sexual Health & Diabetes

By |2026-01-20T10:27:24-05:00Updated: March 13th, 2018|Diabetes Management|0 Comments

Diabetes is well known to have an affect on the nerve endings in our body as well as the blood vessels. Most times, we think of these complications targeting our feet as in neuropathy, our eyes as in retinopathy or in our kidneys as nephropathy. It is documented that people with diabetes also can experience urological and sexual complications.

Dec 26, 2017

7 Creative New Year Resolutions for People with Diabetes

By |2026-01-20T11:27:21-05:00Updated: December 26th, 2017|Diabetes Management, Diet & Nutrition, Fitness & Diabetes, Newsletters|0 Comments

As people celebrate the holidays and overindulge, thoughts turn to making better choices during the year ahead. The start of another year often makes people review their current behaviors and consider ways to improve them. Consider a few creative New Year resolutions that could improve your diabetes management and overall well-being.

Jun 28, 2017

Summer Skin Care with Diabetes

By |2026-01-20T14:02:32-05:00Updated: June 28th, 2017|Diabetes Management, Skin Care|0 Comments

The heat is on and this may mean skin problems for people with diabetes. Proper skin care is important all year round, but especially during the summer season. From sunburn and insect bites to dry skin and poison ivy, there are several precautions that should be taken to have the best possible summer skin with diabetes.

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Apr 3, 2017

What May Cause Your Muscle Aches and Pains When You Have Diabetes?

By |2026-01-20T14:51:22-05:00Updated: April 3rd, 2017|Complications, Diabetes Management, Foot Care, Health & Wellness|1 Comment

Moving with diabetes is more difficult for those with persistent muscle aches and pains. Diabetic neuropathy causes nerve damage that can lead to tingling, pain, and numbness. Find out what may cause pain when you have diabetes and how you can feel better.

What is Diabetic Neuropathy?

Diabetic neuropathy is a nerve disorder that affect people with diabetes. […]

Mar 29, 2017

Overlooked Cheap and Healthy Foods

By |2026-01-21T09:09:57-05:00Updated: March 29th, 2017|Diabetes Management, Diet & Nutrition|2 Comments

A proper diet is one of the major ways to manage diabetes and healthy foods often get a bad reputation for being expensive. With some planning, there are plenty of diabetes-friendly options that can fit into your budget. Consider these cheaper healthy food options that are often overlooked for people with diabetes.

Preparing for the Grocery Store

The […]

Feb 27, 2017

Thoughtful Gifts for People with Diabetes

By |2026-01-21T09:52:39-05:00Updated: February 27th, 2017|General Information, Health & Wellness, Type 1|1 Comment

Every season seems to be the perfect time for gift giving for that special someone you love. Christmas season came and went with lots of decorated Christmas sweaters and red reindeer pajamas. Valentine’s Day suggests the need to order long stem red roses, chocolates and anything that has a heart shape. Gift giving and its timing can be predictable or not.

Feb 6, 2017

Mislabeled Snack Foods – Are They Real?

By |2026-01-21T10:10:46-05:00Updated: February 6th, 2017|Diabetes Management, Diet & Nutrition, Health & Wellness|0 Comments

There is a wide variety of mislabeled snack foods that are not really what they claim to be. It is essential for people with diabetes to read beyond the marketing hype and get the facts that are often found in small print on labels. Discover the advertising words used to mislead buyers into thinking certain snack […]

Jan 23, 2017

Heart Disease, Stroke & Diabetes

By |2026-01-21T10:18:37-05:00Updated: January 23rd, 2017|Health & Wellness, Heart Connection, Newsletters|0 Comments

The risk of heart disease and stroke are nearly twice as high in people with diabetes. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in people who have type 2 diabetes. Discover the link between heart disease, stroke, and diabetes as well as ways to avoid cardiovascular problems.

Serious Risk of Heart Disease for People with Diabetes

Heart […]

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