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Our More on Diabetes articles will provide helpful diabetes and health information on topics including diabetes management, exercise, diabetic recipes, diabetes complications, diet and nutrition, pet diabetes and more. Articles are written or reviewed by healthcare professionals who have experience in diabetes and health education.

Nov 6, 2024

The Best Insulin Supplies You Need for Diabetes Management

By ADW|2024-11-06T12:46:29-05:00Updated: November 6th, 2024|Diabetes Management, General Information|0 Comments

Whether you’re shopping for the best diabetes test kit, best glucose test strips, or best insulin pen needles, you can count on ADW Diabetes to stock the industry’s top medical brands. Best of all, our prices are affordable, so you can access essential diabetic supplies for less.

While each and every individual has unique requirements […]

Oct 3, 2024

Tips for Managing Your Diabetes During the Holidays

By ADW|2024-10-03T10:44:13-04:00Updated: October 3rd, 2024|Diabetes Management, Diet & Nutrition, Health & Wellness|0 Comments

With such a strong focus on food and drinks, diabetes and holidays can be a tricky combination. We’re here to provide tips on how to manage diabetes at Christmas events, as well as how to prepare before the holiday season rolls around.

It’s important to note that everyone has unique requirements for managing diabetes. These ideas will […]

Sep 26, 2024

Psoriasis & Diabetes – The Most Current Information

By Roberta Kleinman|2024-09-27T09:30:11-04:00Updated: September 26th, 2024|Complications, Health & Wellness|0 Comments

Diabetes and Psoriasis – What is the Connection?

“Diabetes increases the likelihood of developing psoriasis, a condition that causes red, itchy, raised patches of dry skin.” There are 125 million people worldwide with psoriasis and 3% of Americans have psoriasis. People with diabetes are at a higher risk for multiple skin disorders, not just psoriasis.

Diabetes and psoriasis […]

Sep 24, 2024

Up to Date with Diabetes

By Roberta Kleinman|2024-09-26T12:50:39-04:00Updated: September 24th, 2024|Complications, Diabetes Management|0 Comments

Daily, there is updated information concerning diabetes. At ADW Diabetes, we want to keep you informed so that you can take better control of your diabetes. Knowledge is your personal power when it comes to your health.

Read on to get answers to some common diabetes questions.

1. Why do high blood sugars (can signify uncontrolled diabetes) make […]

Aug 23, 2024

Traveling With Insulin: Tips for Packing Essentials and Managing Diabetes on the Go

By ADW|2024-08-20T12:46:14-04:00Updated: August 23rd, 2024|Diabetes Management, General Information, Health & Wellness|0 Comments

Traveling with diabetes can seem like a daunting prospect, but planning ahead goes a long way in making it easy. 38.4 million people in the United States have diabetes, so you’re certainly not alone! Whether you’re traveling by plane, train, automobile, or boat, there are simple steps you can take to ensure that your adventure goes […]

Aug 6, 2024

Types of Surgical & Medical Tapes, Their Benefits, and Their Uses

By ADW|2024-08-06T13:38:56-04:00Updated: August 6th, 2024|Diabetes Management, General Information, Skin Care|0 Comments

Understanding the various surgical tape types ensures that you’re using the right product for the job. There are quite a few different types of medical tape, with differentiating factors including materials, adhesives, and features. In this guide, we’ll cover all of the options so you can make an informed purchase.

Medical tape uses can vary widely. They’re […]

Jul 31, 2024

Your Latest Diabetes Questions Answered

By Roberta Kleinman|2024-08-02T08:50:14-04:00Updated: July 31st, 2024|Diabetes Management, Fitness & Diabetes, General Information|0 Comments

There are so many questions relating to diabetes whether it concerns your medications, new treatments, food tricks and tips, physical exercise or mental health issues. Find out what is currently being asked along with the answers to some important diabetes-related questions.

1. Question: What is food noise and how can it affect me?

Answer:“Food noise” is the constant […]

Jul 19, 2024

Easy Ways to Help Reduce Blood Glucose Levels in 2024

By Roberta Kleinman|2024-07-22T11:36:05-04:00Updated: July 19th, 2024|Diabetes Management, Diet & Nutrition, Fitness & Diabetes, General Information, Health & Wellness|0 Comments

Obviously, many people with diabetes require diabetes medications whether it be diabetes pills, GLP1/GIP injections or multiple kinds of daily insulin. Never stop taking your diabetes medication even when your “blood sugars are in range” and always check with your health care provider before making any changes when you have diabetes.

With that said, besides taking your […]

Jul 2, 2024

Effects of Diabetes on Patients Undergoing Orthodontic Treatment

By ADW|2024-07-02T10:24:30-04:00Updated: July 2nd, 2024|Dental Health, Diabetes Management, Health & Wellness|0 Comments

Navigating orthodontic treatment can be challenging for anyone, but it poses unique complications for individuals with diabetes. Traditional orthodontic treatment that uses archwire can get complicated for people with diabetes. Fortunately, there is an alternative that can tackle this concern: Invisalign.

High blood sugar levels can lead to delayed healing, increased risk of infections, and other oral […]

Jun 11, 2024

How to Apply and Remove Surgical Tape Painlessly for Maximum Comfort

By ADW|2024-06-11T10:39:31-04:00Updated: June 11th, 2024|General Information, Health & Wellness, Skin Care|0 Comments

Because wound care is often a necessary part of living with diabetes, it’s important that you know how to use surgical tape. Applying and removing medical tape properly can drastically improve your comfort and safety and promote faster healing. If you have any questions, we’re happy to provide personalized guidance!

Follow the Manufacturer’s Instructions

This guide will explain […]

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