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Maximizing Your End-of-Year Deductible
On December 6, 2021 In Education and Information, Health and Wellness
As a person with diabetes, you’ve probably thought a lot about obtaining, maintaining, and maximizing insurance policies. Insurance can be costly and understanding your policy may be confusing and time-consuming—but there are ways to make sure you fully understand the scope of your benefits. One of those involves maximizing your end-of-year deductible. Most people
Tips and Recipes to Celebrate Thanksgiving with Diabetes
On November 22, 2021 In Education and Information, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle
Some look forward to the Thanksgiving feast all year—and for good reason. No other holiday meal quite matches the yummy selection of treats. Celebrating Thanksgiving with diabetes is no different. People with diabetes can safely enjoy their favorites on Thanksgiving along with everyone else. You may have to take a little extra care to ensure your blood sugar doesn’t
3 Spooky Tips & Tricks for Halloween with Diabetes
On October 26, 2021 In Education and Information, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle
There’s nothing scary about Halloween with diabetes —unless of course, you count all the spooky skeletons, ghosts, and vampires stalking around town. But, when your child has type 1 diabetes, you should consider what they need to enjoy the sweetest of all the holidays. First and foremost, celebrating Halloween with diabetes means managing blood
Are sugar substitutes OK for people with diabetes?
On October 18, 2021 In Education and Information, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle
You can potentially live the sweet life as a person with diabetes, PWD. While too much sugar can be a concern for PWDs, artificial sweeteners can offer the chance to enjoy your favorite treats in a safer manner. While food science has provided PWDs with a possible way to savor their sweetened delights, a universal truth of nutrition still applies to artificial sugar substitutes:
InPen Smart Insulin Pen System and Guardian Connect System: Mattie’s Story
On August 31, 2021 In Education and Information, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle
Hi! I am Mattie and I have been living with type one diabetes for 20 years. Learning to accept my diabetes, especially through my adolescent years, was difficult for me. I truly did not understand what it meant to have type 1 diabetes and the importance of taking care of it. As I
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