General Diabetes Information

Nov 20, 2025

New Diabetes Knowledge

By |2025-11-20T10:35:35-05:00Updated: November 20th, 2025|General Information, Health & Wellness|0 Comments

At ADW Diabetes, we try to keep you up to date on new and exciting information in the diabetes world. Our present administration has a goal to focus on Americans with chronic disease and “how to make our general population healthier.” By learning and being aware of what information is new and relevant, you can start […]

Oct 14, 2025

Preparing for Medical Emergencies: Hypoglycemia Action Plans

By |2025-10-14T13:38:33-04:00Updated: October 14th, 2025|General Information, Health & Wellness|0 Comments

Key Takeaways

  • Learn to recognize the symptoms of hypoglycemia
  • Store glucose tablets, gels, or shots in strategic locations for easy access
  • Talk to a health care professional about acquiring a glucagon emergency rescue kit
  • Wear a necklace or bracelet with your medical information
  • Make it a habit to set a re-rest reminder after treating your low […]
Sep 10, 2025

Glucose Tablets vs. Gels vs. Shots: Which Is Best for Rapid Hypoglycemia Relief?

By |2025-09-10T10:42:05-04:00Updated: September 10th, 2025|General Information, Health & Wellness|0 Comments

Key Takeaways

  • Glucose tablets are shelf-stable, highly portable, and contain smaller amounts of glucose, allowing for precise, incremental dosing.
  • Glucose gels and shots (single-serving drinks) are especially fast-acting and easy to swallow, but aren’t as shelf-stable and temperature-resistant as tablets.
  • Shots are the easiest to consume during a severe hypoglycemia emergency.

When hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) occurs, […]

Aug 8, 2025

Your Mental Health and Diabetes

By |2025-08-08T13:35:44-04:00Updated: August 8th, 2025|Diabetes Management, General Information, Health & Wellness|0 Comments

Among the complications associated with diabetes, mental health issues are often the most overlooked ones. Mental health problems can lead to patients compromising their diabetes self-management and increase the risk of serious complications.

Today, we will examine the connection between mental health and diabetes to help you better care for your emotional well-being.

Depression Rates in Diabetes Patients

Diabetes […]

Jun 16, 2025

Advances In Medications & Diet Strategies

By |2025-06-16T09:35:57-04:00Updated: June 16th, 2025|General Information, Health & Wellness, Vitamins & Supplements|0 Comments

Obesity is considered “A chronic, treatable neurometabolic disease projected to affect ¼ of the world’s population by 2035.” Over 10% of the population in the US were considered severely obese in 2024. The market to treat obesity is rapidly changing in today’s world.

The new weight loss medications are also being used as a main treatment plan […]

Jan 9, 2025

Flying with Diabetes

By |2025-01-21T08:59:23-05:00Updated: January 9th, 2025|Diabetes Management, General Information|0 Comments

Flying with diabetes requires proper planning and preparation. We’re here to explain everything you need to know about air travel and diabetes so you can avoid delays and disruptions and enjoy your trip to the fullest. Here’s everything you need to know before boarding!

Inform TSA of Your Condition and Supplies

National security concerns mean most passengers […]

Dec 12, 2024

The 2 Best Insulin Pens

By |2024-12-12T09:27:41-05:00Updated: December 12th, 2024|Diabetes Management, General Information|0 Comments

Like all diabetic supplies, the best insulin pen for type 2 diabetes is a matter of personal preference, as well as the user’s unique requirements for at-home diabetes management. There are many different types of injectable insulin pens on the market, so you may need to try a few before finding the one that perfectly […]

Dec 12, 2024

How to Use Insulin Pumps Effectively

By |2025-11-10T10:24:57-05:00Updated: December 12th, 2024|Diabetes Management, General Information|0 Comments

Learning how to work an insulin pump is an essential first step for anyone thinking about using one. Whether you just purchased your first insulin pump or you’re considering switching over to a wearable insulin delivery system, we’re here to provide guidance on your journey. Here’s everything you need to know!

What Is an Insulin Pump?

Nov 6, 2024

The Best Insulin Supplies You Need for Diabetes Management

By |2025-11-10T10:24:25-05:00Updated: November 6th, 2024|Diabetes Management, General Information|0 Comments

Whether you’re shopping for the best diabetes test kit, best glucose test strips, or best insulin pen needles, you can count on ADW Diabetes to stock the industry’s top medical brands. Best of all, our prices are affordable, so you can access essential diabetic supplies for less.

While each and every individual has unique […]

Sep 23, 2024

Your Diabetes Questions Answered 2024

By |2024-09-25T09:05:17-04:00Updated: September 23rd, 2024|Diet & Nutrition, General Information, Health & Wellness|0 Comments

At ADW Diabetes we are always encouraging you to ask questions and get answers to your diabetes questions. New information is constantly available in this field and more knowledge means more blood sugar control. Stay up to date on studies done in medicine, especially in diabetes, to increase your knowledge for self-care.

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