If you’ve experienced periodic downturns when diabetes feels more difficult to manage, you might begin to experience “diabetes distress” – and yes, this is a real thing!
Holiday meals wouldn’t be special without a little indulgence. And that’s okay! But you can prepare for a little excessive eating in a way that won’t lead to unexpected hypo- or hyperglycemic events.
In this article, we will focus on systemic (i.e. oral, injected, or inhaled) glucocorticoids that we’ll call “steroids” since these are the most likely to affect glucose levels.
Get your diabetes supplies and devices through the checkpoint, particularly if you wear an insulin pump or a continuous glucose monitor.
Adjusting to living with diabetes can be difficult. Especially when it comes to what you’re eating and how the foods you eat might impact your glucose levels. Add to that Celiac disease and food options impact your day-to-day even more. Today, we asked MiniMed Ambassador, Cara, to share what life has been like since she was diagnosed with Celiac disease.
What are some things you need to know about routine care when you have diabetes and take insulin? Let's take a look at healthful routines to help you care for your diabetes throughout the year.
Mood changes can be a common experience in people with diabetes, both type 1 and type 2. Medtronic Diabetes Clinical Manager Gina, who has lived with type 1 diabetes for more than 39 years, addresses the affect blood sugar levels can have on your everyday emotions.
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