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General Diabetes Info

  • About.com - Lots of diabetes information.
  • Access DNA - learn about diabetes and how it relates to DNA
  • Bettermedicine.com - Better Medicine provides a variety of information on symptoms and causes, treatments and how to best live with diabetes.
  • Dear Janis - Janis Roszler, RD, CDE, LD/N and I have been counseling and motivating individuals with diabetes and other health and nutritional concerns for over 20 years.
  • Diabetes Junction.com - Offers links to diabetes sites.
  • DiabetesFAQ.com - FAQs about Diabetes. Information, symptoms, treatments and more, all about Diabetes
  • Diabetes Information - Information on type 2 diabetes including how to closely watch your blood sugar levels.
  • Diabetic Live - provides fresh content every Monday, Wednesday and Friday centered around diabetes.
  • Diabetes Monitor - Provides a wealth of diabetes information.
  • The Diabetes Quiz - Educational site that quizzes you to teach you about diabetes.
  • Diabetes Symptoms Online - get detailed information about the symptoms of diabetes.
  • Diabetes Well Being - Hundreds of Type 2 diabetes related articles. Topics include diet reviews, research on natural and alternative treatments, glucose meter reviews and many other informative topics.
  • dLifeTV - Tune in to dLifeTV Sunday evenings at 7:00 PM (6:00 PM Central/4:00 PM Pacific) on CNBC - the first ever television series dedicated to living well with diabetes.
  • Doctor's Guide to the Internet - A "noisy" but rich source for information.
  • Find a Doctor - Free Telemedicine Resource. Contact a doctor now over your phone with no long distance internationally. Visit NewDoctor.com today.
  • Frequently Asked Questions - Have a question about diabetes? See if its already been answered.
  • Healthline.com - great information on diabetes and other health concerns
  • Healthology - producer and distributor of physician-generated health and medical information on the Internet.
  • The Iacocca Foundation - Join the Iacocca Foundation in their fight against diabetes.
  • Jewish Friends With Diabetes - Quality education about controlling diabetes and incorporating it into the Jewish tradition and lifestyle.
  • Learning About Diabetes - provides visitors and health care professionals with simply written information on diabetes care. They try to use art and design in novel ways to help readers better understand diabetes.
  • The Life Clinic Diabetes Channel - An informative site about current health issues.
  • Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media - Mayo Clinic has the most popular medical provider channel on YouTube and more than 90,000 "followers" on Twitter, as well as an active Facebook page with nearly 30,000 connections. With its News Blog, Podcast Blog and Sharing Mayo Clinic, a blog that enables patients and employees to tell their Mayo Clinic stories, Mayo has been a pioneer in hospital blogging. MayoClinic.com, Mayo's consumer health information site, also hosts a dozen blogs on topics ranging from Alzheimer's to The Mayo Clinic Diet.
  • Physician.com - get general health related information on a variety of topics, including Diabetes
  • Rite Aid For Diabetes - Rite Aid now has a comprehensive web site dedicated to successfully living with diabetes.
  • WhyInsulin.com - an insulin education site for patients, from the makers of Lantus.
  • Your Diabetes - Personalized diabetes coaching to give you the skills, knowledge and confidence to help you live a healthier, happier life where you are in control of your diabetes, not the other way around!

Blogs, Forums, & Communities

  • Ask John - Ever had a diabetes question you couldn’t get answered? Now you can Ask John about any questions you have on diabetes technology, management techniques, medications, or other diabetes and health topics.
  • Stop Diabetes - this blog gives you a behind-the-scenes look at what the American Diabetes Association does on a daily basis to fulfill the its mission (to prevent and cure diabetes and improve the lives of all people living with diabetes). Our staff's dedication – combined the stories that provide them with inspiration through the day – is a critical part of the Stop Diabetes movement.
  • SugarStacks Blog - A companion blog for a site that focuses on the hidden ingredients, mainly sugar content, of different foods and beverages. They use an interesting photographic comparison of the sugar content, using regular sugar cubes (a sugar cube equals 4 grams or 1 teaspoon of sugar) to show you how much sugar is in commonly eaten foods..
  • TuDiabetes.com - A community for people touched by diabetes.
  • Diabeticconnect - a social network that provides tools for members to discuss the topics that they are passionate about.
  • Diabetes Hands Foundation - The Diabetes Hands Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on connecting people touched by diabetes (those with diabetes as well as their loved ones) and raising diabetes awareness
  • The Diabetes OC Website - The official website of the Diabetes Online Community.
  • Six Until Me - Blog of Kerri Morrone, her insulin pump, and life with Type 1 Diabetes.
  • Shot In The Dark - Views from a stay at home mom with a son with Type 1 Diabetes.
  • Candid Diabetes - An informative, humorous and candid personal view from someone who has lived with Type 1 Diabetes for 14 years.
  • Cyber Pancreas - View from a 27 year old man who has had type 1 diabetes for 5 years.
  • Diabetic Feed - This site produces a broadcast that discusses news, research, information, and interviews relating to diabetes that can be downloaded onto a computer, an mp3 player and more.
  • Diabetes Blog - Covers various diabetes topics presented by Weblogs Inc.
  • Diabetes Mine - A blog about diabetes from the perspective of a patient-pundit.
  • Diabetes Rant - Hear from someone who has had diabetes since 1987.
  • Diabetes Talkfest - A blog dedicated to providing information and support to all people affected by Diabetes, Coast to Coast, and around the world, with particular focus on "the forgotten generation": Young adults (ages 18-35) with diabetes and young parents of diabetics.
  • Living With Diabetes - How one person copes with diabetes in day to day life. Plus links to diabetes news and websites.
  • Pumplandia - A women's point of view of living with diabetes.
  • Close Concerns Weblog - A weblog from a person who runs a consultancy that conducts diabetes and obesity research for a number of top-notch firms.
  • Diabetesfriends.net - A social networking site dedicated to people with diabetes.
  • Diabetespowershow.com - An online support group and podcast.
  • Diabetes Forums - A place to learn and share information.
  • My Child Has Diabetes Forums - A Juvenile diabetes support forum.
  • Diabetes Support Message Board -A great question answer forum with lots of helpful information.
  • Ehealth Forum on Diabetes - Try this online health community.
  • Healing Well - A forum for talking about diseases, disorders, and chronic illness.
  • Your Diabetes May Vary - Blog from a father with 2 T1 kids
  • Gluco Meter Reviews - A blog dedicated to glucose meters.

Children

Complications

Footcare

  • Diabetic Shoes - HealthyFeetStore.com is an online foot wellness store. Our goal is to promote proper foot care, footwear and foot-friendly lifestyle choices. We are committed to providing quality orthopedic shoes, diabetic shoes and foot care products that provide reliable comfort, support and injury prevention.
  • Diabetic Foot Care - Poor circulation contributes to diabetic foot problems by reducing the amount of oxygen and nutrition supplied to the skin and other tissues in the lower extremities, causing injuries to heal poorly. Learn how to care for your diabetic feet today.
  • Socks4Life - The Web's Best Sock Outlet, currently offers over 100 different styles and colors of socks that should fit most any need. All footwear is first-quality and at the most competitive prices on the Web.
  • Medipeds - Non-binding socks that keep feet dry and protected
  • Aetna Foot Products - A supplier of Diabetic Foot Care Products such as insoles, socks and wraps.
  • Diabetic Shoes - Drew Shoe manufactures Diabetic Footwear to reduce Diabetic Foot Pain and other Foot health Care promoting Medical Shoes.
  • Express Footcare - Their catalogue contains insoles, socks, toe and skin care items, and helpful advice.
  • HealthiBetic - Carries a therapeutic foot cream that helps circulation and other foot care concerns.
  • Podiatry Information, Shoe Insoles and Orthotics by Dr. Brooks - Hot 2 Trot™ Insoles by Dr. Jeffrey Brooks, a renowned podiatrist and foot surgeon help eliminate foot pain. All of Dr. Brooks' knowledge is now available to you with his new SubQ Exfoliant and Creme Spa Products Line and Hot 2 Trot™ Insoles, a cushioned and supportive orthotic that moulds to the contours of your own feet to treat and relieve foot and arch pain.

Diet & Nutrition

  • Bran Crispbread - Highly recommended by physicians and nutritionists for diet control.
  • Carb Conundrum - To eat carbs or not to eat carbs? It's a conundrum. Let them help you figure it out.
  • DesiDieter.com - Desi Dieter: India's Premium Site for Free Diet and Nutrition Plans, good health and life, Indian Diets to Lose Weight, Diabetes Diet for Indians, Weight Loss Diets for Indians, Free Yoga Tips, Home Remedies for Beauty, Skin, Heart, Sex and more!
  • Diabetes Planner - Provides complete menus, recipes, grocery lists, and nutrition facts for those with diabetes
  • Effective Weight Management - This type 2 diabetic has come up with "4 principles of weight management". Complete with books and tables to support his principles.
  • Ensure Products - Providing many different products for balanced nutrition.
  • GlucoMenu - Meal planning for people with diabetes. Includes menus,recipes, grocery lists, and complete nutrition facts.
  • Idaho Plate Method - A simple interactive approach to teaching good diabetes meal planning through visual templates.
  • Low Calorie Dessert - Complete Diet Information is your one-stop source of diet plan including making a low calorie dessert for diet recipes, diet supplements, diet activity plan and many more.
  • Nutritionatoz.com - Get information on nutrition with descriptions of different vitamins and minerals.
  • Schwan's Food Delivery Service - registered and licensed dietitians developed 14-day meal plans to help manage weight, control blood sugars and your heart healthy.
  • Veggie123.com - Useful free vegetarian ebook site with recipes to improve your health.

Treats & Sweets

Insulin Pump Information and Accessories

  • Radrr.com - Radrr is about creating fun, cool and stylish bags for mobile devices and insulin pumps.
  • Groovypatches.com - Groovy Patches® are a unique way to accessorize the sterile pad that surrounds the infusion site of an insulin pump.
  • Insulin-Pumpers.org - Visit the largest support forum in the world for the users of insulin pumps.
  • Angel Bear Pump Stuff - Comfortable fabric pump cases
  • Pump Wear Inc. - Their products are designed to give kids and adults the freedom, comfort, flexibility and fun they thrive on.  Their line encompasses all ages.
  • Animas Insulin Pump Accessories - Animas Canada, a division of Johnson & Johnson, provides Insulin PUmps and Insulin Pump Accessories that are designed to perform for you.

Injection Alternatives

Medical IDs

  • Steel Bells Medical ID Bracelets - Medical Bracelets everyone can afford.
  • Designs by Diana - Specializing in Medical ID Bracelets and Products
  • Medic Assist - Medic Assist offers a complete line of affordable Men's, Ladies adn Children's Custom Engraved medical Identification Jewelry. Bracelets, Necklaces, Pendants, Watches, Charms adn much more.
  • About Me Jewelry - Pick your medical tag or a variety of them, and they will make the bracelet to fit! Get the most unique medical ID jewelry around.  
  • Medicharms, Miss Brooke's Co. - Offers fun medical ID jewelry for kids of all ages.
  • Medical Dogtag IDs - Providing a variety of Military Dogtags for various purposes.

Medication & Testing Supplies
(Visit the Diabetes Mall for the best cash prices on test strips)

  • Compare Diabetic Testing Supplies is a great site to see meters, lancing devices and more supplies compared side by side.
  • Mini Pharmacy provides convenient home-delivery diabetes prescription services and online discount diabetic testing supplies with free shipping within the U.S. They also have a diabetes information section worth looking at.
  • Diabetic Donations - This site accepts and buys (for a low price) diabetes test strips and redistributes them to those in need and to people who cannot afford to pay full price for them.
  • Prescription Drug Dictionary - is an informative and beneficial site with over 1,000 prescription drugs, listing their general uses, precautionary warnings, conflicting medications, side effects, shelf life of prescription drugs and more related information.
  • Dressings Online - Find a huge range of dressings from Silvercel to Versiva at great prices at Dressingsonline.com
  • Redding Medical Supply - Redding Medical is an equipment distributor providing hospitals and health care facilities with specialty medical products.
  • DiaShop.eu - A German based online shop recently translated to English for European based Americans.
  • Drug3k.com - Online Drug Encyclopedia
  • Glucosemeters4u.com - Learn about diabetes, check out the latest diabetes news and discover all there is to know about diabetic products.
  • Diabetic Drug Store - Diabetic testing supplies and information.
  • Diabetes Supply Co. - Get name brand diabetes testing supplies delivered right to your door.
  • Liberty Medical - A leading national medicare provider of diabetes testing supplies.
  • Medicool - Has some great products for daily life.
  • Mountainside Medical Equipment offers a full line of quality medical products at competitive prices.
  • Advanced Diabetes Supply - A great testing supply company that provides an insurance billing service.
  • Focus Pharmacy - Express mail pharmacy with all your prescription and testing supply needs.
  • Freedom Pharmacy - An independent pharmacy that carries diabetes supplies.
  • Needy Meds - For low cost drugs offered by manufacturers if your funds are low (sorry, no insulin).
  • Health Care Products - products for people with diabetes for healthy living.

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