Insert The Infusion Set
Insert the infusion set or patch pump into the skin or through IV3000™ adhesive by hand or with an inserter. Have a qualified instructor demonstrate ... Read more... Read more.
Fast Food Carb Counts
Fast food carb counts from menus can be very helpful. These chain restaurant sites provide a nutrition analysis of their menu items to help you ... Read more... Read more.
How Many Carbs Do You Need Each Day?
Carbohydrates are your body’s main source of energy and play a big role in blood sugar management. Knowing roughly how many carbs you need each ... Read more... Read more.
How to Count Carbs: A Practical Guide for Better Diabetes Management
Carb counting helps you match insulin to food, reduce after-meal spikes, and enjoy more flexibility with meals. With a few reliable tools and some practice, ...... Read more.
How to Raise a Low Blood Sugar Quickly and Safely: A Carb-Based Guide
Page Summary: Low blood sugar can strike quickly, but knowing how to raise a low blood sugar effectively puts you in control. This article explains ... Read more... Read more.
What Are Grams of Carbs?
Grams of carbohydrates (carbs) measure the amount of carbohydrate in a food. A gram is a unit of weight—28 grams equals about one ounce. Because ... Read more... Read more.
Understanding Carbohydrates and Blood Sugars
Carbohydrates are one of the three essential macronutrients, alongside fats and proteins, that your body uses for energy. For individuals with diabetes, understanding... Read more.
Using Insulin – Everything You Need For Success With Insulin
If you’re starting insulin or looking to improve your diabetes management, the book Using Insulin offers everything you need to succeed. Written by the trusted... Read more.
Diabetic Kidney Disease: Understanding, Prevention, and Management
Diabetes is a complex metabolic disorder that can significantly impact multiple organ systems, with kidney disease emerging as one of its most serious and prevalent... Read more.
DPP-4 Inhibitors or Incretin Enhancers
DPP-4 inhibitors are now available from various companies. DPP4 inhibitors work by blocking dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-4), an enzyme that breaks down gut peptides,... Read more.