Managing Diabetes
Overview
- Getting Over the Shock of Diabetes Diagnosis
- General Diabetes Facts and Information
- Diabetes and Scheduling: Starting a Routine
- Common Questions About Type 2 Diabetes
- Common Questions About Type 1 Diabetes
Diabetes Facts
- Can Diabetes be prevented?
- What is Insulin Resistance?
- What is Pre-diabetes?
- Genetics & Diabetes: What's Your Risk?
- An Overview of Diabetes
- How Is Diabetes Diagnosed?
- Type 2 Diabetes: Know Your Risk Factors
- Asian Americans and Diabetes
- 4 Myths About Diabetes
- How is Diabetes Treated?
- "At Risk" Populations and Diabetes
- 10 Things You Might Not Know About Diabetes
Getting Started
- 7 Essential Skills You Need to Develop to Manage Your Diabetes
- Diabetes Medication Misconceptions
- Can I Treat Diabetes Without Drugs?
- Will Diabetes Go Away?
Getting the care you need
- Building an Effective Diabetes Care Team
- A1C (Hemoglobin A1C) Test
- Comprehensive Diabetes Checklist
- 9 Questions for Your Diabetes Care Team
- Getting High Quality Medical Care in a Changing Healthcare Landscape
- Navigating the Diabetes Care Landscape
- Diabetes Education: Why It’s so Crucial to Care
- Making Sense of Type 1 Diabetes
- 5 Tips for Caring for Your Diabetes Supplies
- Tips for Finding the Right Endocrinologist
- Money Saving Strategies for Diabetes Care Supplies
Alcohol
Dental Health
Diabetes Day-to-Day
- Diabetes Information | Diabetes Resource
- Managing Diabetes
- Getting Over the Shock of Diabetes Diagnosis
- Diabetes and Travel -- 10 Tips for a Safe Trip
- The Flu Shot and Diabetes
- Diabetes and Major Emergencies: How to Prepare
- Diabetes Resolutions for the New Year
- Enjoying Thanksgiving with Diabetes
- Valentine's Day the Sugar-Free Way
- Tips for Disposing of Sharps
- In the Driver’s Seat: Managing Hypoglycemia When Driving
- Importance of Wearing a Medical Alert Bracelet with Diabetes
- Enjoying Special Occasions With Diabetes
- Diabetes-Friendly Tips for Handling the Summer Heat
Diabetes Medications and Treatments
Diabetes Sick Days
Important Tests
- Foot Exam | Simple and Important
- A1C (Hemoglobin A1C) Test
- Lipids
- Know Your GFR To Stop Kidney Disease
- Annual Eye Exam
- Blood Pressure
- Diagnosing Impaired Glucose Tolerance (IGT)
- All About A1C
Preguntas sobre diabetes
- Preguntas sobre su diabetes que le debe preguntar a su médico
- Cómo obtener cuidado médico de alta calidad en un sistema de salud que esta cambiando?
- Algunos detalles sobre la Diabetes
- Cómo se diagnostica la diabetes?
Eyes and Vision
- Advances in Treating & Preventing Eye Disease Associated with Diabetes
- Annual Eye Exam
- Why Should I Visit the Eye Doctor when I Have Diabetes?
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- 5 Tips for Preserving Your Vision
- Treatment of Retinopathy
- Symptoms of Eye Disease
- Diseases of the Eye
- How the Eye Works
- Diabetic Retinopathy: What You Need to Know
- Laser Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy
Feelings About Diabetes
- Are Depression and Diabetes Linked?
- Eating Disorders/"Diabulimia" in Type 1 Diabetes
- Avoid Diabetes Burnout
- Keys to Success
- How Do I Get Support from Family and Friends?
- Getting Support for Diabetes from Loved Ones
- Diabetes Denial: Acknowledging the Disease for Better Care
- Finding the Right Diabetes Support Groups
Foot Care
Glycemic Index
Heart and Cardiovascular Health
- Blood Pressure
- Lipids
- 5 Tips for Avoiding Cardiovascular Disease
- 7 Tips for Preventing Heart Disease
- Diabetes and Heart Disease — An Intimate Connection
- Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
- Diabetes and Cholesterol
High Blood Glucose (Hyperglycemia)
Insulin
- The History of Insulin
- Insulin Injections vs. Insulin Pump
- Dosing Insulin
- How to Improve the Insulin Injection Experience
- Insulin Action
- Insulin A to Z: A Guide on Different Types of Insulin
- Tips for Injecting Insulin
- Helpful Hints in the Use of Insulin
- Why Did I Gain Weight When I Started Taking Insulin?
- The Truth about Insulin and Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetic Kidney Disease
- Know Your GFR To Stop Kidney Disease
- Overview of Diabetic Kidney Disease (videos)
- How to Prevent Kidney Disease
- Your GFR Can Help Stop Kidney Disease (video)
- High Blood Pressure and Diabetic Kidney Disease
- Blood Pressure Medications for Combating Diabetic Kidney Disease
- Nutrition for advanced kidney disease
- Kidneys and Bone Disease
- Anemia and Kidney Disease
- Kidney Transplants
Low Blood Glucose (Hypoglycemia)
- Get Smart About Exercise and Hypoglycemia
- Hypoglycemia and Outdoor Activities
- What Can I Do To Prevent Serious Hypoglycemic Episodes When I am Hypoglycemic Unaware?
- How To Treat A Low Blood Glucose
- Is Low Blood Glucose (Hypoglycemia) Dangerous?
Monitoring
- Glucose Testing Delivers Tight Control
- Ketone Testing: What You Need To Know
- Goals for Blood Glucose Control
- Monitoring Your Blood Glucose
- Plasma Glucose Meters and Whole Blood Meters
- When to Test Blood Glucose
- 5 Tips for Glucose Monitoring
- Tips for More Pain-Free Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Home Blood Glucose (Sugar) Monitoring, Hemoglobin A1c Testing, and Fructosamine Tests
- The Facts About Continuous Glucose Monitoring
- Little Things that Can Have a Big Impact on your Blood Glucose Reading
Neuropathy
- Exercising with Diabetes Complications
- Diabetic Neuropathy (Nerve Damage) - An Update
- Diabetic Neuropathy: What You Need to Know
Oral Medication
- Who Can Take Diabetes Pills?
- Sulfonylurea Agents: "Oral Hypoglycemic Agents"
- Oral Diabetes Medications Summary Chart
- Glucophage®
- Actos "Insulin Sensitizer"
- What is Metaglip?
- Prandin "Oral Hypoglycemic Agent"
Pregnancy and Diabetes
- Steps to Take Before Your First Medical Visit When Pregnant
- Gestational Diabetes
- Managing Diabetes During Pregnancy
Preventing Complications
Pumps
- Insulin Pump Program
- The Advantages and Disadvantages of an Insulin Pump?
- Insulin Pump Education for School Nurses
Research
Sexual Health
- Sexual Dysfunction - Causes and Symptoms
- Sexual dysfunction - Talking it over
- Sexual dysfunction - Treatment options
- Sexual dysfunction and diabetes
- Diabetes and Sexual Health in Men: Understanding the Connection