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How to Talk About Hypoglycemia: A Guide for People Living with Type 1 Diabetes

Living with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing blood sugar levels. Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is a common side effect of diabetes management and can have serious consequences if not treated properly. It’s important for people with T1D to learn how to talk about hypoglycemia, both with […]

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Is Diabetes Curable? Understanding Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes and Treatment Options.

Type 1 diabetes cannot be cured, but it can be managed with insulin therapy and lifestyle changes. Type 2 diabetes, which is the most common type, can sometimes be reversed or put into remission with a combination of lifestyle changes and medications. Lifestyle changes that can help manage and sometimes reverse type 2 diabetes include:

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SCHOOL AND DIABETES

Managing diabetes in school is a complex task that requires collaboration among school staff, healthcare providers, and parents to ensure that students with diabetes receive appropriate care and support. Children with diabetes often face unique challenges in school, including managing their blood glucose levels, preventing and managing hypoglycemia, and facing social and emotional issues related

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diabetic deserts

Introduction: Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the body’s ability to regulate blood sugar levels. This means that people with diabetes need to be careful about what they eat, including desserts. However, this does not mean that people with diabetes cannot enjoy sweet treats. There are many delicious desserts that are suitable for people

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The link between diabetes and cardiovascular disease

Diabetes and cardiovascular disease are two interrelated health conditions that have become major public health concerns worldwide. Diabetes, a metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar levels, has been linked to an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease, which includes heart attacks, strokes, and peripheral arterial disease. In this essay, we will examine the link

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