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Eating three meals and small snacks throughout the day is essential when you have diabetes. Skipping breakfast or eating the wrong foods can cause fluctuating blood sugar levels. Consider 5 reasonable and simple breakfast ideas for someone with diabetes.
This article is part two in a series on American Heart Month. To catch up, please read part one.
Each year as the month of February approaches, we notice red or pink boxes of Valentine’s Day candy lining the stores in the shape of hearts. In conjunction, the American Heart Association has declared […]
Using a standard lancet device and lancet which comes with your meter may not be the best option for pricking your finger when testing your daily blood sugars. Purchasing safety lancets can benefit you in multiple ways depending on your personal situation. Let’s examine why diabetic safety lancets may be a better choice as compared to […]
Each year as the month of February approaches, we notice red or pink boxes of Valentine’s Day candy lining the stores in the shape of hearts. In conjunction, the American Heart Association has declared February ‘Heart Month’ to help people become more aware of the implications of heart disease.
Maintaining a healthy weight is essential to control blood sugar and avoid related health problems. The plate method and counting carbohydrates are two leading ways to help people with diabetes choose the right foods. Consider whether the plate method or counting carbohydrates works better for you!
People with diabetes are turning to their spice cabinets for some assistance with their health. Recent studies have shown many spices can reduce inflammation and provide natural relief. Discover the spices people with diabetes can use to improve their well-being.
The New Year has arrived and we hopefully survived the assorted gatherings, buffets and parties which may have promoted gaining a few of those unwanted pounds. Let’s explore how to deal with this situation.
Is it really possible to judge a food based on its color? Often people with diabetes are told white foods should be avoided but there are good white foods and bad ones. It is important to recognize the difference for a diverse and healthy diet.
I thought it would be a great time to share some recent interesting questions asked by patients in my diabetes practice. I enjoy the fact that they continue to think outside the box during their educational sessions; any question concerning your diabetes is considered appropriate and important.
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People have been battling diabetes for centuries. The fascinating history of the disease takes many twists and turns. Great strides in reducing the symptoms of diabetes have been made through research and communication.