Diabetes: Mastering Meal Planning

Living with diabetes requires a thoughtful approach to nutrition. Healthy eating is paramount to managing blood sugar levels, maintaining a healthy weight, and reducing the risk of complications. Here’s a comprehensive guide on healthy eating for diabetics, including practical tips, valuable resources, and supportive links to diabetes organizations. Understanding Diabetes and Nutrition Diabetes is a…

Living & Conquering Diabetes Daily

Diabetes, a chronic condition affecting millions globally, disrupts the body’s ability to regulate blood sugar levels. While it might seem daunting, effective management empowers you to live a full and healthy life. This guide offers practical tips for navigating daily routines with diabetes. Understanding the Types: Tailoring Your Approach There are two main types of…

New Breakthroughs in Diabetes Tech

Diabetes management has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past few years. With the advent of cutting-edge technology, people with diabetes now have access to innovative tools that make monitoring and managing their condition easier and more effective.   This article explores the latest advancements in diabetes technology, focusing on diabetic test strips, continuous glucose…

Sell Unused Diabetic Supplies: Top Practices

Managing diabetes involves numerous challenges, including maintaining an adequate supply of diabetic test strips and diabetic sensors.   Maybe your prescription changed, your condition improved, or you found a new brand. Instead of throwing them away, consider selling your unused diabetic test strips and sensors. It’s a win-win! You help the environment and make some…

Diabetes Myths: Fact vs Fiction

Diabetes is a chronic condition affecting millions of people worldwide. With so much information about diabetes circulating, it’s easy to encounter myths and misconceptions about blood sugar control. Let’s clear the air by debunking some of the most common myths about diabetes: Myth #1: Diabetes is Caused Solely by Eating Too Much Sugar While excessive…

Maximizing your Diabetic Supplies

Having extra diabetic supplies can be a common occurrence for many people living with diabetes. Whether due to a change in prescription, excess ordering, or an improvement in condition, these supplies can accumulate. Instead of letting these valuable resources go to waste, there are several meaningful ways to put them to good use. This article…

Stress: The Blood Sugar Ride

Living with diabetes requires constant vigilance and this article will help you manage some of the challenges. You meticulously track your carbohydrate intake, schedule exercise, and religiously take medications – all to maintain healthy blood sugar levels. But there’s one factor that can throw a wrench into your best efforts: stress. Stress, whether work-related, financial,…

Build Your Emergency Diabetes Kit Today!

Living with diabetes demands constant vigilance and preparation, especially during emergencies. Whether faced with a natural disaster, an unexpected power outage, or an extended time away from home, having an emergency diabetes kit can be crucial. This guide outlines the essential items to include in your kit to ensure you are always ready. Additionally, for…

One Type of Call That Makes us SAD

You are an important member of the diabetic community.  At Test Strip Search we appreciate every person who calls us-whether you decide to work with us or not-and we want you to have a great experience when you sell your diabetic supplies. We highly recommend doing your research on any company you decide to trust with your…

Declutter by selling your extra diabetic supplies!

This isn’t new information, but we can all use a reminder now and again.  Clearing your head often starts with clearing your space. The extra stuff cluttering up your kitchen, your pantry, your bathroom or your hallway also clutters up your PEACE OF MIND! If you own items you are not going to use-do yourself…