April 20, 2024
April 5, 2024
April News Roundup
Each month, we round up diabetes-related news and insights from trusted sources to provide you with ideas, tips, education and...
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Navigating New Diabetes Technology: A Guide to Reducing Stress and Staying Healthy
When it comes to living with or aiding someone with diabetes it can sometimes feel overwhelming and stressful. This is...
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Read MoreMarch 7, 2024
March News Roundup
Each month, we round up diabetes-related news and insights to provide you with ideas, tips, education and more to help...
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Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialists: How They Help Manage and Educate Patients
Taking care of diabetes is a team effort. Specialists who focus on diabetes care play a big role in helping...
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Understanding Insurance Coverage and Benefits for People Living with Diabetes
For individuals managing diabetes, prioritizing self-care, and ensuring access to quality healthcare is important. Let’s learn about several types of insurance...
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Read MoreJanuary 4, 2024
Understanding A1C: What it Measures and Why It Matters
Have you ever heard about something called A1C? It is a simple test that helps doctors check how well your...
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Read MoreJanuary 2, 2024
Managing Diabetes: Understanding the 15-15 Rule
If you or someone you know has diabetes, you might have heard about something called the 15-15 rule. The 15-15...
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Read MoreDecember 7, 2023
5 Things to Know about CGMs
Having diabetes means keeping a constant eye on your blood sugar levels. One way to do this is by using...
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Read MoreNovember 14, 2023
World Diabetes Day
World Diabetes Day began one hundred years ago in 1991. The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the World Health Organization...
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Read MoreNovember 10, 2023
Reducing the Risks of Type 2 after Gestational Diabetes
Here is a quick guide to various types of tapes you can use and tips to secure your infusion sets and CGMs effectively.
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Read MoreNovember 9, 2023
Managing Gestational Diabetes
Here is a quick guide to various types of tapes you can use and tips to secure your infusion sets and CGMs effectively.
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Read MoreNovember 6, 2023
Living Well with Diabetes: Exercise and Lifestyle
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While medication and regular check-ups are crucial, there are...
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Read MoreNovember 3, 2023
Diabetes Devices Tape Tips
Here is a quick guide to various types of tapes you can use and tips to secure your infusion sets and CGMs effectively.
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Read MoreNovember 2, 2023
Get Proactive with our Diabetes Management Guide
Managing diabetes means taking many steps to stay healthy and prevent other health problems. Diabetes is a long-lasting condition that...
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Read MoreOctober 3, 2023
Managing Diabetes: Common Medications and How They Work
Diabetes is an ongoing health problem that affects many people all around the world. Taking care of your health is...
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Read MoreOctober 3, 2023
The Dawn Phenomenon: Understanding the Early Morning Glucose Surge
For people living with diabetes, managing blood sugar levels can be tricky. There is something called the ‘Dawn Phenomenon’ which...
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Read MoreSeptember 7, 2023
Natural Disasters & Your Diabetes: How to Properly Prepare for Any Situation
Natural disasters can happen suddenly. Floods, earthquakes, and tornadoes can occur without warning. Hurricanes can be forecastable, but they can...
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Read MoreSeptember 7, 2023
Traveling with Diabetes? Here Are Your Go-To Tips
Traveling is all about exploring new places, making memories, and trying new things. But if you are managing diabetes, it...
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Read MoreAugust 8, 2023
Managing Your Diabetes Starts with Education
Diabetes is a serious but manageable disease – and managing it starts with education. By learning how to track your...
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Summer Eye Care: Protecting Your Vision
Maintaining healthy eyesight and vision is important for adults of all ages, but particularly important for those living with diabetes....
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Everything You Need to Know When It Comes to Having a Backup Plan for Your Insulin Pump
Insulin pumps are a great way to manage diabetes. Pump therapy provides tighter control of blood glucose levels and provides...
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Read MoreJune 11, 2023
Everything You Need to Know When It Comes to Having a Backup Plan for Your Continuous Glucose Monitor
Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) are valuable tools to manage diabetes. They can help you track your blood sugar levels in...
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Read MoreJune 9, 2023
Summer Camp for Kids Living with Diabetes: A Chance to Learn, Grow, and Have Fun
Summer camp is a great way for kids to have fun learn new things and make new friends. For children...
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Read MoreMay 23, 2023
Enjoying Summer Sips While Keeping Your Blood Sugar in Check
Summer vacation is almost here. Many people are excited to relax and enjoy a refreshing adult drink. Like most things...
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Read MoreApril 26, 2023
7 Things individuals living with diabetes can do to help lower their cancer risk
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) recommends the following list of things that people with diabetes can do to help lower their risk of cancer.
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How to Manage Stress When You Are Living with Diabetes
Everyone feels stress sometimes. It’s how your body feels when something makes you feel worried, upset, or angry. Too much...
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Spring cleaning? Check your medicine cabinet.
April 15th is National Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet Day! It’s a good day to throw away any old, expired,...
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Read MoreMarch 28, 2023
CCS Clinical Corner – National Nutrition Month®
While March has been National Nutrition Month, with the theme “Fuel for the Future,” we should continue to help individuals...
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Read MoreJune 1, 2022
Traveling with Medication
With the summer vacation season in full swing, many people are traveling or soon will be. Whether you’re headed to...
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Read MoreMay 25, 2022
A Stroke Is a ‘Brain Attack’
Did you know that stroke is the second-leading cause of death in the world? In America, stroke takes the life...
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Read MoreApril 12, 2022
Take Care of Your Feet!
April is National Foot Health Awareness Month, a perfect time to focus on the importance of keeping our feet healthy....
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What about Diabetes and Alcohol?
Having diabetes does not mean that you have to give up your favorite foods or beverages altogether. This includes alcohol....
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Read MoreMarch 16, 2022
Consider This A Wake-up Call
Did you know that more than 29 million Americans have diabetes, and that 8 million of those people are undiagnosed?...
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Show Your Eyes Some Love
In talking to people with diabetes on a daily basis, my goal is to help them understand the importance of...
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Read MoreFebruary 2, 2022
Understand Your Risk for Heart Disease
February is American Heart Month, a great time to raise awareness about heart disease and how to prevent it. Did...
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