Diabetes Treatment & Advice

When you are diagnosed with diabetes, you need to develop a basic care plan. Take control of your health, so that it doesn't control you.

How specially trained dogs help to warn type 1 diabetes patients by alerting them when their blood sugar is low.

Diabetes monitors and treatments are advancing more than ever before.

Learn the signs and symptoms of diabetes, then ask your doctor for a simple blood test to determine if you have the disease

A new treatment may stop beta cell destruction in the early stage of type 1 diabetes. The beta cells produce insulin, a hormone that regulates blood sugar.

Common misconceptions about what people with Type 2 diabetes can and cannot eat.

To determine whether your body is processing sugar properly, you need to know what normal blood sugar levels are, especially if you have a metabolic disorder like diabetes.

How to make taking insulin less painful and more convenient. These tips are based on my personal experience.

An in-depth review of the early signs of diabetes. Find out what the symptoms are, discover whether you should be screened, and learn if you fall into one of the high-risk groups.

Did you know that up to 80% of Americans have a magnesium deficiency? Coincidentally, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes are reaching epidemic levels in the United States. Is there a correlation between magnesium deficiency and diabetes?

Glycated hemoglobin is an important measurement that is used to monitor and manage diabetes.

The normal blood glucose level is 80-90 mg/dL before meals, and up to 120 mg/dL after you eat. Understand that you can prevent and, in most cases, reverse type 2 diabetes with these simple changes.

The symptoms of water retention (also known as fluid retention or edema) can sometimes be confused with the appearance of chronic diabetic skin blisters. Do you know how to tell the difference?

If you have diabetes, you should be aware of the recommended foods that best maintain your health. You can get healthy blood sugar levels by combining complex carbohydrates, low-fat protein, and fiber in your diet.

Most people don't pay any attention to the order in which they eat their food. However, diabetics should eat food in a certain order if they want to lower their blood sugar.

Insulin resistance is a serious problem for many people who are trying to lose weight but can't. Do you think you might be? Learn about why this is and what you can do about it.