Articles related to diabetes care
It is not uncommon for patients with diabetes to struggle to find the most effective ways to maintain optimal glycemic control and diabetes monitoring. They often experience confusion over the right ways to monitor and control their blood sugar levels. For starters, it is good to identify the differences between the two types that are…
It is not uncommon for patients with diabetes to have issues with monitoring their blood sugar levels at home due to the incorrect readings shown by their blood glucose monitors. Read more here on how to measure your blood glucose levels. They often have concerns regarding whether their blood glucose monitor is working properly and…
Diabetic Macular Edema is a common disorder affecting eyesight, especially in patients with diabetes and is sadly extremely prevalent as per the Mayo Clinic and can cause diabetic people to go blind. The rise in blood sugar levels caused by diabetes can result in damage to the tissues of the eyes, such as the blood…
India has been witnessing a massive spike in COVID-19 cases in the last few weeks, with deaths also reaching new records and The New York Times reports that there are now over 350,000 daily COVID-19 cases. Hundreds of thousands of deaths are likely to follow. With hospitals and caregivers struggling to help, one more sad…
Keeping an eye on your blood sugar level on a regular basis is the most critical factor you should never ignore while managing diabetes. So, learn how to monitor your blood sugar with these easy tips. Diabetes is known to be a silent killer as it often does not cause any evident symptoms until one…
Loss of vision is one of the common complications of diabetes and many people go blind because of this. However, it is possible to protect your vision and even improve your eyesight by maintaining optimum control of your blood sugar levels. Being aware of the causes of eye problems linked to diabetes is critical to…
Blindness is one of the severe complications of diabetes and knowing how many people can actually go blind due to diabetes is a global concern. Diabetes is in fact one of the leading causes of blindness in the world today. This is particularly true for the global working-age population between 20 and 70 years old….
Today marks the launch of the ´Global Diabetes Compact’. The noble initiative was launched by the World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with the diabetes community. The goal is to move forward the diabetes agenda and support countries offering early diagnosis, treatment and care to everyone living with diabetes. The initiative focuses on prevention, improved…
When you have diabetes, you must constantly be aware of what you eat and drink. Healthy food choices and monitoring of eating habits helps you keep your blood glucose levels in check. Persistent high blood glucose levels (hyperglycemia) may lead to long-term complications, such as kidney- or nerve damage and even sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy. In…
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