Summer is one of our favorite seasons here in the Midwest. Test Strip Search is located in Northern Indiana (just below Michigan) and we welcome the long days and the warm weather. When we are not buying test strips we like to spend our time at the local pool or over at Lake Michigan (about…
Did you witness our other blog on the medication of insulin? We discussed what it is, why we need it, and debunked some famous lies on insulin administration. We also promised a later post elaborating on a few more insulin myths and the truth behind them. And now, as promised, more insulin lies and what…
Concerned for the health of you or loved ones? Not sure you have diabetes? Diabetes often can go undiagnosed because its symptoms seem harmless and are common in many other ailments. Several recent studies have shown that the earlier diabetes is detected, the fewer the chances are of developing complications of diabetes. The main…
Insulin: Why and Where Insufficient productions of insulin, defective insulin, or cells’ inability to use insulin are all different reasons one could contract diabetes. (Insulin is a hormone produced by the beta cells of one’s pancreas that encourages your body to drain glucose from your body, store it, and use it for the necessary processes.…
A diabetic-friendly recipe for Valentine’s Day and beyond. Cherry Cheesecake recipe Do you want to enjoy some delicious cheesecake? If you do, follow these steps and enjoy! Ingredients 1 cup graham cracker crumbs 2 tablespoons margarine, melted 3 large eggs, separated 1 large egg white ¼ teaspoon cream of tartar ¾ cup 2 tablespoons…
I have been working with diabetics and diabetic testing strips for over 3 years, but I know most of my clients have dealt with this disease for much longer than that. This article gives some perspective as to how testing strips have evolved and changed over the years. Diabetes test strips have made it…