Diabetes Resources

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Diabetes Links and Sites

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General

  • About.com - Lots of diabetes information.
  • 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 Info Central - Up-to-date info on diabetes.
  • Diabetes Junction.com - Offers links to diabetes sites.
  • DiabetesFAQ.com - FAQs about Diabetes. Information, symptoms, treatments and more, all about Diabetes
  • Diabetic Live - provides fresh content every Monday, Wednesday and Friday centered around diabetes.
  • Diabetes Monitor - Provides a wealth of diabetes information.
  • 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.
  • Find a Doctor - Free Telemedicine Resource. Contact a doctor now over your phone with no long distance internationally. Visit NewDoctor.com today.
  • Doctor's Guide to the Internet - A "noisy" but rich source for information.
  • HealthWeb - National Library of Medicine evaluates health web sites covering all topics.
  • The Life Clinic Diabetes Channel - An informative site about current health issues.
  • Rite Aid For Diabetes - Rite Aid now has a comprehensive web site dedicated to successfully living with diabetes.
  • 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.
  • The Diabetes Quiz - Educational site that quizzes you to teach you about diabetes.
  • Frequently Asked Questions - Have a question about diabetes? See if its already been answered.
  • Life Clinic - Nice site that has diabetes information and resources.
  • Your Life With Diabetes - Offers free information on diabetes, the causes, symptoms and treatment options associated with teh diasease and it goves advice on living healthier, longer and happier despite the challenges that diabetes brings.
  • Diabetes Information - Information on type 2 diabetes including how to closely watch your blood sugar levels.
  • Healthology - producer and distributor of physician-generated health and medical information on the Internet.
  • Physician.com - get general health related information on a variety of topics, including Diabetes

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.
  • Ruth's Corner - Join Ruth as she blogs about the newest happenings in the diabetes world.
  • TuDiabetes.com - A community for people touched by diabetes.
  • 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 I 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 Portal - Large community that discusses various diabetes topics.
  • 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

Children


Complications


Footcare

  • 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
  • Menzie-Med - Covers foot care tips and helpful foot care products.
  • 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

  • Veggie123.com - Useful free vegetarian ebook site with recipes to improve your health.
  • Nutritionatoz.com - Get information on nutrition with descriptions of different vitamins and minerals.
  • Low Carb Kosher Meals - An interactive resource for the Kosher Low Carb Community.
  • Bran Crispbread - Highly recommended by physicians and nutritionists for diet control.
  • Diabetes Planner - Provides complete menus, recipes, grocery lists, and nutrition facts for those with diabetes
  • Idaho Plate Method - A simple interactive approach to teaching good diabetes meal planning through visual templates.
  • Ensure Products - Providing many different products for balanced nutrition.
  • Carb Conundrum - To eat carbs or not to eat carbs? It's a conundrum. Let them help you figure it out.
  • 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.
  • 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!

Insulin Pump Information and Accessories

  • 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.
  • Attention parents, Pump-Jumpers.com - makes infant and toddler jumpers for 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

  • 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.
  • Sweetness Designs Medical ID Jewelry - Specialty is beaded medical identification bracelets.

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

  • 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.
  • Online Prescription Drugs - Online Pharmacy with cheap prescription drugs.
  • 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
  • Frio Division - Provides insulin cooling products
  • Needy Meds - For low cost drugs offered by manufacturers if your funds are low (sorry, no insulin).
  • OneTouchGlucometers.com - Your online glucometer guide.

Treats & Sweets


Other

  • BioMedSearch.com - The site has PubMed/MedLine documents plus additional journals and a database of theses and dissertations, making it more comprehensive than any other free search site -- a great diabetes resource.
  • Medewaste.com - Free Glucometer & Insulin Pump Recycling
  • Natural Health Products - Naturepharm.net offers a large variety of natural health products, vitamins, supplements, and herbs at deeply discounted prices.
  • Insulindependence.org - a non-profit organization aimed at changing diabetic lives through adventure travel, educational outreach, and web-based community support.
  • Diabetes Response Service - the only scheduled pro active self-management Personal Call System using live operators to monitor, alert and prevent severe diabetic hypoglycemia.
  • Airmid - Airmid is a privately held pharmaceutical company based in Redwood City, CA.
  • Diabetes, Sports & Exercise Association - Diabetes Exercise & Sports Association (DESA) exists to enhance the quality of life for people with diabetes through exercise and physical fitness.
  • Acor.org - Association of Cancer Online Resources provides information throughout the web
  • Check your BMI - A little overweight? Check your Body Mass Index for a real health analysis.
  • AlliedHealthCareers.com - The premier Allied Health Employment site.
  • Supreme Medical Batteries - Series of medical batteries fit Welsh Allyn foolscaps and opthalmscope, hearing aid batteries and glucose monitor batteries.
  • The Arthritis and Glucosamine Resource Center - A very informative site about arthritis and glucosamine, with 100's of related articles.
  • Nursing & Health Care Resources - For connections related to nurses and a great many medical conditions.
  • Diabetes Insipidus - The other diabetes.
  • Medlineplus - For links to sites with information on various health topics
  • High Quality Adult Incontinence Products - Take control of urinary continence with disposable diapers and protective underwear.
  • AIDA Simulator - A free simulator of glucose and insulin interactions. Good tool, for educational purposes.
  • The Kidney and Urology Foundation of America - Dedicated to helping people who suffer from the debilitating effects of kidney and urology related diseases.
  • Disability World - If you have any disabilities, visit disability world in Scotland for helpful links.
  • Access Your Disease Risk - With a few questions, access your risk of contracting various diseases.
  • Yes I Can, Yes You Can - A new book by Jay Leeuwenburg chronicling how he lived with Type 1 Diabetes and had a successful pro football career.


Search Engines


Pets with Diabetes


Fun Stuff on the Internet