Diabetes cases are on the rise globally. With many people with metabolic disorders, having the correct information about the condition is essential to manage and controlling it better. There are many myths about the condition associated with its management. Living according to those myths can be detrimental to the health of a person diagnosed with [...]
Every diabetes patient needs to maintain optimum blood glucose levels to ensure the body is healthy. Keeping the blood glucose levels at optimum may be challenging for some people; this is where a glucose monitoring system comes in. There are two types of glucose monitoring systems. There is the blood glucose monitory system that measures [...]
People diagnosed with diabetes, prediabetes, or any other condition that affects their blood sugar levels need to maintain a balanced diet to keep their sugar levels in check. Some foods help lower blood sugar levels. It is important to note that some are more effective than others. While other factors such as physical activity, body [...]
Continuous glucose monitoring is one of the best innovations to help people with diabetes improve their quality of life. It has made tracking blood sugar levels easier to help patients know how much insulin they need and when they need it. Many things affect blood glucose levels, including your physical activity and food. Different factors [...]
Monitoring your blood sugar levels is a crucial aspect of managing diabetes. It is significantly more critical for patients with type 1 diabetes, also known as insulin-dependent diabetes. You can check your blood sugar levels in different ways, including using a CGM system or a glucose meter and test strips. Checking your blood sugar levels [...]
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder characterized by the body’s inability to regulate blood sugar. It develops when the pancreas cannot produce enough insulin for the body or does not respond to the insulin produced effectively. Diabetes affects children, including newborns and adults. It is, however, a manageable condition with the right lifestyle changes and medications. [...]
Patients with diabetes can monitor their blood sugar levels using a blood glucose monitor or a continuous glucose monitor. Doctors are now prescribing a continuous glucose monitor for patients who constantly need to check their blood sugar levels during the day. CGMs are the best option for anyone who wants to track their readings consistently [...]
At first, a diabetes diagnosis may feel like the end of the world for most. However, with time you will learn how to live well with the condition. You will learn what spikes your sugar levels and how to return them to your target range. It is essential to find support and education to help [...]
Type 2 diabetes is among the most common metabolic diseases affecting people today. It is diagnosed using the glycated hemoglobin (A1C) test, which shows the average amount of blood sugar for the past three months. If the A1C test is unavailable, your doctor may diagnose the condition with a random blood sugar test, a fasting [...]
If you have diabetes, you must be on top of your blood sugar levels. In the past, diabetes patients relied on the finger prick test, which only provided information on blood sugar levels at one point. With technological advancements came the continuous glucose monitor that gives you a better overview of your blood sugar levels. [...]
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