Diabetes can be managed with healthy lifestyle changes and possible diabetes medications. You don’t have to feel deprived or hungry to live right. Learn positive ways to improve diabetes control and boost your overall well-being.
People with diabetes are often advised to grab a snack when they feel hungry or when their blood sugars get low. The right snacks can boost your energy and help prevent blood sugar fluctuations. Discover the best snacks to nosh on when you have diabetes.
Imagine that your blood sugar is plummeting but there are no warning signs. When this happens, it is referred to as hypoglycemic unawareness. Learn more about hypoglycemic unawareness and what you can do about it.
ADW Diabetes has teamed up with the Family Health Care of Siuoxland to offer diabetes testing supplies for their Diabetes Wellness Fair on October, 11 at the Sioux City Convention Center in Sioux City, Iowa.
More than half of people with diabetes have some type of nerve damage. People with type 1 diabetes are more likely to develop nerve complications including retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathy, and gastroparesis. Find out more about these nerve complications and what you can do to try to ward them off.
Summer is when people often take time off to go on a special vacation. Flying with diabetes requires proper planning and preparation. Discover how to make your flight easier so you can enjoy any destination you choose to visit.
An increasing number of diabetes patients are getting relief by adding alternative medical therapies such as acupuncture. When combined with traditional medical procedures, acupuncture can be helpful for people with diabetes. Find out more about acupuncture and diabetes and the effects of this alternative treatment.
We live in a fast-paced society that demands a great deal of our time and energy. This level of emotional and physical stress can take a toll on your health especially when you have diabetes because your blood sugar levels will rise. Learn how to manage stress and diabetes for a healthier, happier life.
If you have an upset stomach or nausea, you are not alone. Many people with diabetes also suffer from painful stomach issues. Learn more about a “diabetic stomach” and what you can do to start feeling better.
One of the best ways to comply with your diabetes treatment plan is to know what you’re eating. Details such as total carbohydrates, fat, salt, sugar and calories make a big difference. Learn how to read food labels for optimum well-being and better blood sugar control.