Low Blood Glucose (Hypoglycemia)
Low Blood Glucose (Hypoglycemia) What is hypoglycemia? Hypoglycemia, also called low blood glucose or low blood sugar, occurs when the level of glucose in your blood drops below normal. […]
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Taking Care of Your Diabetes Means Taking Care of Your Heart
Taking Care of Your Diabetes Means Taking Care of Your Heart Diabetes and Heart Disease For people with diabetes, heart disease can be a serious […]
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Diabetes, Heart Disease, and Stroke
Diabetes, Heart Disease, and Stroke Having diabetes means that you are more likely to develop heart disease and have a greater chance of a heart attack or a stroke. People with diabetes […]
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Carbohydrate Counting & Diabetes
Carbohydrate Counting & Diabetes What is carbohydrate counting? Carbohydrate counting, also called carb counting, is a meal planning tool for people with type 1or type 2 diabetes. Carbohydrate […]
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Diabetes Diet, Eating, & Physical Activity
Diabetes Diet, Eating, & Physical Activity Nutrition and physical activity are important parts of a healthy lifestyle when you have diabetes. Along with other benefits, […]
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Pancreatic Islet Transplantation
What are pancreatic islets? Pancreatic islets, also called islets of Langerhans, are tiny clusters of cells scattered throughout the pancreas. The pancreas is an organ […]
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Questions to Ask about Your Diabetes Medicines
Questions to Ask about Your Diabetes Medicines Ask your doctor these questions when you get a prescription for a medicine. Make copies of this insert […]
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Insulin, Medicines, & Other Diabetes Treatments
Insulin, Medicines, & Other Diabetes Treatments Taking insulin or other diabetes medicines is often part of treating diabetes. Along with healthy food choices and physical activity, medicine […]
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Know Your Blood Sugar Numbers: Use Them to Manage Your Diabetes
Know Your Blood Sugar Numbers: Use Them to Manage Your Diabetes Checking your blood sugar, also called blood glucose, is an important part of diabetes […]
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Take Care of Your Diabetes During Sick Days & Special Times
Take Care of Your Diabetes During Sick Days & Special Times Diabetes is part of your life. You can learn how to take care of […]
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