Dear Nadia,
I bought the Walgreens blood glucose test meter True Metrix, made by Trividia Health. In the box was a package of lancelets that contained long needles, medium length needles, and short needles.
I have learned that lancet needles …
Diabetes Health Crossword Puzzle Solution
Crossword puzzle posted on previous day.
Diabetes Health Crossword Puzzle
This crossword puzzle was inspired by this week’s news and podcast reports. Play along with us to test your knowledge and comprehension on topics we post Monday-Friday
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Diabetes Health Weekly Roundup
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Parents: Look at it From Your Child’s Point of View
Me: How often does that happen?
Teenager: 2-3 times a day.
Now I will be the first one to admit that we did not have the luxury of a CGM sending our child’s glucose numbers to our phone nonstop when …
Diabetes Evolutions: The insulin syringe
I remember the oranges. They were round and firm, with a bright color that suggested dye. I would take the insulin syringe, pull back the plunger and stab it into the orange. That, the doctors assured me, would prepare me …
Diabetes Health Recognized as One of The Top 10 Magazines in The World to Follow in 2018- WOW!!
Diabetes like everything else in life is personal. How we seek our information and which medium best suits us is a subjective process.
When you think of the 30 .3 million people that have diabetes, niche publishers like myself and …
Diabetes Health Type 1: Carrie Miller Not Deterred From Living Her Own Indiana Jones Life
Carrie Miller had one goal when she was a child-become the female counterpart to Indiana Jones. If nothing else, she wanted to live a life infused with that blockbuster’s level of adrenaline rush.
And she had no intention of letting …
Diabetes Health Supports “No Child Should Die Alone”Compassion Can’t Wait
Photo courtesy of compassioncantwait.org Director Jon Macht, Director of Photography David E. West c 2018
There is nothing worse in life than when your child is having a health crisis, and you are a single working parent torn between making …
AskNadia: False Blood Glucose Readings and How They Relate to Your Glucose Test Strips
Dear Nadia,
My blood sugar numbers are all over the place? They range from 126 on the low end to 422 on the high end.
George
Dear George:
It natural for blood sugar tests to vary. Ideally, you want to …
