by Dealing with Diabetes | Dec 29, 2023 | Diabetes Risk Factors
Understanding How Certain Infections Can Increase Diabetes Risk Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the body either does not produce enough insulin or cannot effectively use the insulin it produces. While genetics...
by Dealing with Diabetes | Dec 29, 2023 | Diabetes Basics
Diabetes in Ancient Civilizations: How It Was Perceived and Treated Diabetes, a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide, has a long history that extends back to ancient civilizations. Understanding how diabetes was perceived and treated in ancient...
by Dealing with Diabetes | Dec 29, 2023 | Foot Care
Understanding the Risks of Pedicures for Diabetics As a diabetic, it’s important to take extra precautions when it comes to foot care. One common activity that requires attention is getting a pedicure. While pedicures can be a relaxing and enjoyable experience,...
by Dealing with Diabetes | Dec 28, 2023 | Foot Care
The Role of Community Support in Diabetic Foot Care Diabetic foot care is of utmost importance for individuals with diabetes or those at risk for diabetes. Proper management and prevention of foot problems can significantly reduce the risk of complications such as...
by Dealing with Diabetes | Dec 27, 2023 | Foot Care
Strategies for Preventing Blisters and Sores Living with diabetes requires careful attention to foot care. High blood sugar levels can lead to nerve damage and poor circulation, increasing the risk of blisters and sores. These seemingly minor issues can quickly...
