by Dealing with Diabetes | Dec 21, 2022 | Diabetes Basics
The Glycemic Index: Understanding How Foods Affect Your Blood Sugar Managing diabetes requires a thorough understanding of how different foods impact blood sugar levels. One tool that can aid in this understanding is the glycemic index (GI). The GI is a valuable...
by Dealing with Diabetes | Dec 18, 2022 | Diabetes Basics
The Impact of Stress on Blood Sugar Levels Living with diabetes can be challenging, and one factor that often gets overlooked is the impact of stress on blood sugar levels. Stress is a natural part of life, but when it becomes chronic or overwhelming, it can wreak...
by Dealing with Diabetes | Dec 10, 2022 | Diabetes Basics
The Importance of Regular Eye Exams for Diabetics We cannot stress enough the importance of regular eye exams for individuals with diabetes or those at risk for diabetes. Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the body’s ability to regulate blood sugar...
by Dealing with Diabetes | Dec 4, 2022 | Diabetes Basics
Exploring the Relationship Between Sleep and Blood Sugar Control We all understand the importance of managing blood sugar levels to maintain optimal health. One often overlooked factor that can significantly impact blood sugar control is sleep. In this comprehensive...
by Dealing with Diabetes | Nov 30, 2022 | Diabetes Basics
Myths and Misconceptions About Diabetes Debunked It is crucial to address the myths and misconceptions surrounding this prevalent condition. With the number of individuals with diabetes or at risk for diabetes increasing, it’s vital to separate fact from fiction...
by Dealing with Diabetes | Nov 27, 2022 | Diabetes Basics
The Science Behind Diabetic Neuropathy: Causes and Treatments Diabetic neuropathy is a common complication of diabetes that affects the nerves, leading to various symptoms and complications. Understanding the science behind this condition is crucial for individuals...