Insulin – Information on Rapid and Basal Insulins
Understanding how insulin works can help with your control. This page has links to some great information on rapid and basal insulins and different delivery ...... Read more.
Hemochromatosis – Excessive Iron
by John Walsh, P.A., C.D.E. Hemochromatosis is an inherited disease that causes excessive amounts of iron to accumulate in the body. Although diabetes can be ...... Read more.
What You Need to Know About Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes is a form of high blood sugar that develops during pregnancy. It most often appears between the 24th and 28th week, affecting about ... Read... Read more.
Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Its Link to Insulin Resistance and Diabetes
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, or PCOS, is a common hormonal and metabolic disorder that affects about 6% to 12% of women of reproductive age. It impacts ... Read more... Read more.
Syndrome X (Metabolic Syndrome): What It Means for Your Diabetes Risk
Metabolic syndrome and diabetes are closely linked conditions, with insulin resistance — your body’s cells not responding properly to insulin — a major... Read more.
Prediabetes: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and 6 Steps to Reverse It
Prediabetes is a condition where blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not high enough for a type 2 diabetes diagnosis. Often called a ... Read more... Read more.
Type 2 Diabetes: Symptoms and Causes
Type 2 diabetes usually develops slowly, often with no obvious symptoms at first. That’s why many people live with higher-than-normal blood sugar for years before... Read more.
Type 1.5 (Slow Onset Type 1 and LADA)
Type 1.5 is one of several names now applied to those who are diagnosed with diabetes as adults, but who do not immediately require insulin ... Read more... Read more.
Type 1 Diabetes: Symptoms and Causes
Type 1 diabetes can build silently for months or years, then seem to “appear overnight.” That’s why recognizing type 1 diabetes symptoms early matters so ...... Read more.
Find out What Type of Diabetes You Have
Do you ever wonder what type of diabetes you have? When you were diagnosed, your clinician probably said you had either Type 1 or Type ... Read more... Read more.