Being diagnosed with diabetes is difficult enough. What’s even more stressful is realizing the sheer volume of information that people with diabetes need to learn about in order to care for themselves effectively. It can truly seem overwhelming at times. But people with diabetes aren’t alone. There is a crucial support system that many patients don’t […]
Diabetes and depression often go hand-in-hand. According to many studies, diabetes and depression appear to be intimately linked. People with diabetes may be more likely to become depressed, while people who suffer from depression may have a greater risk of developing diabetes.
One of the leading long term complications of diabetes is chronic kidney disease. In fact diabetes is the number one cause of chronic kidney disease as well as the biggest reason people are placed on dialysis. Diabetes causes injury to the small blood vessels located in the kidneys which results in these future issues. “30% of […]
Every year, we promise ourselves that this year is the year things are going to be different. This year we’re going to lose that fifteen pounds. This year we’re going to spend more quality time with our family. This year we’re finally going to take that dream vacation to Aruba. Here at American Diabetes Wholesale, we […]
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Besides your glucose meter, diabetic test strips are the most important diabetic supplies you will need in monitoring your blood glucose levels accurately. There are a great variety of diabetic test strips on the market, and those new to diabetes might not be aware that it is necessary to purchase glucose test […]
When it comes to finding a one stop source for your diabetic supplies, ADW Diabetes is the answer for many of your needs. But did you know that with a few clicks, you can set up a personalized account to reference every time you enter the site?
Traveling under any circumstances can be difficult, with flight delays, long stretches of driving, and greasy roadside food. For people with diabetes it is crucial to plan for unexpected travel problems so that you are able to maintain healthy blood sugar levels and make traveling with diabetes a breeze. Here are a few tips to get […]
How many options are out there? That is the question I asked myself yesterday after speaking with a mother who was calling in for her son who is in the process of changing jobs and will be without insurance for three months. Her son was on an insulin pump and would need the insulin for it. Being a […]