by Dealing with Diabetes | Jul 9, 2023 | Children with Diabetes
Strategies for Dealing with High Blood Sugar Episodes in Children As a parent or caregiver of a child with diabetes, it is crucial to be well-informed about managing high blood sugar episodes. These episodes, also known as hyperglycemia, occur when the blood glucose...
by Dealing with Diabetes | Jul 9, 2023 | Ketoacidosis
Understanding the Interplay Between Dehydration and Diabetic Ketoacidosis Dehydration and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) are two serious complications that can arise in individuals with diabetes or those at risk for the condition. These conditions are closely related and...
by Dealing with Diabetes | Jul 9, 2023 | Mental Health
Exploring the Benefits of Art and Music Therapy for Diabetics Living with diabetes can be challenging, both physically and emotionally. Managing blood sugar levels, adhering to a strict diet, and coping with potential complications can take a toll on one’s...
by Dealing with Diabetes | Jul 8, 2023 | Diabetes Myths
Addressing the Belief That Diabetics Can’t Enjoy Sweets Living with diabetes or being at risk for diabetes doesn’t mean you have to give up on enjoying sweets. With proper knowledge, planning, and moderation, you can still indulge in your favorite treats...
by Dealing with Diabetes | Jul 8, 2023 | Kidney Health
The Importance of Monitoring Creatinine Levels in Diabetes As an individual with diabetes or someone at risk for diabetes, it is crucial to understand the importance of monitoring creatinine levels. Creatinine is a waste product that is produced by our muscles and...