Diabetes Health Living with Type 2: Eating Responsibly During the Holidays
With Christmas and the New Year right around the corner, there is sure to be a smorgasbord of food choices
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Diabetes Health
AskNadia: Struggling With Type 2 Diabetes and My A1C
Dear Nadia, I am struggling with type 2 diabetes and a high A1C. Eliza H P.S. I appreciate all
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AskNadia: What is Considered a Good A1C Range?
The A1C sometimes referred to as the Hemoglobin A1C, glycosylated hemoglobin, glycated Hemoglobin and HbA1C measures your husband’s average glucose from 60 to 90 days. When your husband tests his blood sugars with a blood glucose meter, this only tells him what his glucose level is at that moment in time. It does not accurately reflect the highs and lows he experiences nor does it reflect the direction his glucose could be trending
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AskNadia: Why High Altitudes Can Shoot Up Your Blood Sugars
Dear Nadia: Why do my BG’s run high when I hike in higher altitudes? RU Dear RU: When you
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Diabetes Health Type 1 & 2: The Scoop on Fiber
Does consuming fiber really lower blood sugar? How many grams of fiber do you need each day? What’s the difference
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Diabetes Health Type 1 & 2 : Five Ways to Get Back on Track When You’re Burned Out
Burnout is common among people with diabetes, especially those who have had the disease for years, even decades. Diabetes management
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Diabetes Health Type 1 & 2: Why We Don’t Keep Our Dietary Resolutions
Every year millions of people with type 2 diabetes vow to change their diets, lose weight, exercise more, and lower
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Diabetes Health Type 1: My Gluten-Free Pumpkin Spice Donut Meltdown
By Meagan Esler It was a snowy and chaotic day at work as we sold Christmas items out of the
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Diabetes Health Type 1: You’re Not Bad Because You Get a “Bad” Blood Sugar Number
By Meagan Esler I worked in the shop I manage the other day when I overheard someone say “blood sugar.”
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AskNadia: Why Did My Daughter Get Diagnosed With Type 1 Diabetes?
Why did my daughter get Type 1 diabetes? I wish I had it instead of her. BK San Francisco CA
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AskNadia: Diabetes Medications for High Blood Sugars
I am a 56-year-old with Type 2 and have my diabetes under control. I work on a ship. I use
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