When sending us your extra test strips, you may ask yourself something along the lines of, “Where will these end up?” You can be confident that your strips will end up helping other diabetics! We work alongside many others to guarantee you that all your diabetic test strips will go to somebody in need. Mostly,…
Just like humans, pets can develop diabetes too. Pets can get both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Female cats and female dogs can also get gestational diabetes. Diabetes is a disease that affects the body’s ability to process blood sugar. With type 1 diabetes, the pancreas produces insufficient insulin or stops producing insulin. With type 2…
Hello everyone, The holiday season is here! We have compiled a few diabetic friendly dessert videos from YouTube. Enjoy! Chocolate Fudge Cake Cinnamon Rolls Pumpkin Pie Lemon Tart Chocolate Cupcake Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
You may have heard that alcohol consumption has some substantial benefits to your body. Several studies show that it can lower your risk of cardiovascular diseases and decrease chances of developing dementia. Be that as it may, you still need to consider some factors before drinking alcohol. 1. Consult your Physician – Always. Ask questions to doctors…
There are many misconceptions about the disease such as eating too much sugar causes it and only old people get it. Here are 7 of the most common misconceptions about diabetes. 1. Eating too much sugar causes diabetes. The exact cause of type 1 diabetes is unknown. It happens when the beta cells in the…
Neuropathy Diabetic nerve damage hurts and also lessens your ability to feel cold or pain. It is possible to not feel a foot injury. It could cause you to hurt yourself and not even realize it. Always inspect your feet for blisters or injuries. Nerve damage could also change the shape of your toes and feet. …
Diabetes- just the thought seems scary. Hundreds of people are diagnosed with diabetes each day. But unfortunately, diabetes is often undiagnosed becomes the symptoms seem harmless. To decrease the chance of developing the complications of diabetes, read on. If you have Type One diabetes, you may suffer from frequent urination or unusual thirst. This is…
Have you just been diagnosed with diabetes? If so, you may be having a variety of feelings. Maybe you are angry or upset with your condition. Maybe you are sad. Perhaps you’re just curious. You have lots of questions. Why am I diagnosed? What do I do? What is diabetes? Read on for answers to…
I am a HUGE fan of tacos and Mexican fare. Try this lower-carb taco recipe and let me know what you think! Servings: 6 Recipe Ingredients: 1 package taco shells – (12 shells/ 6″ dia) 1 package taco seasoning mix – (1 1/4 oz) 1 lb cooked chicken, shredded, or torn into small pieces…