Heal Your Gut, Balance Your Blood Sugar and The Best Gut-Friendly Foods for Diabetes
Why Gut Health Matters for Diabetes Your gut microbiome (the trillions of bacteria in your intestines) plays a direct role
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The Hidden Link Between Gut Health and Diabetes
The Hidden Link Between Gut Health and Diabetes For years, diabetes has been linked to diet, lifestyle, and genetics. But
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A1C of 17 and a Guardian Angel’s Presence
By Nadia Al-Samarrie Last week, while visiting my daughter, she introduced me to her neighbor, Juan, a man living with
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Optimizing Your Workout-Insulin and Carb Adjustments Can Keep a Type 1’s Blood Sugars In Check
For people with type 2 diabetes, exercise is an imperative companion piece to managing blood sugars. For people with type
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Understanding Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) and Recognizing the Warning Signs
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) DKA occurs when the body lacks enough insulin to use glucose for energy. Instead, it begins breaking
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10 Things That Affect Blood Sugar Levels and What is Considered Dangerous
Diabetes management revolves around keeping blood sugar levels within a healthy range. However, various factors can impact these levels, sometimes
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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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Is Stress Giving You High Blood Sugars?
Managing diabetes is challenging, especially when diet, exercise, and medication play vital roles. One often overlooked culprit is stress. Whether
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Managing Type 1 Diabetes
The “food police” is what 27-year-old Miranda Montgomery has called her parents for years but she knows they are only
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What’s So Bad About Having High Blood Sugar Levels Anyway?
If you are one of the 37.3 million people with diabetes, you cannot avoid hearing ” high blood sugar.” It
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How A Low and High Thyroid Can Cause High Blood Sugars
When your thyroid is too active (hyperthyroidism), it can make it harder for your diabetes medication to control your blood
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