Trying to learn how to lower morning blood sugar? Here’s why your glucose levels rise in the morning and a few things you can try to keep them in range. Waking up with high glucose levels (or ...
Manage diabetes to prevent nerve damage in hands and feet. Learn the connection between diabetes and neuropathy and ways to lower your risk The nervous system is your body’s command center. It ...
For people seeking an oral GLP-1 medication, Foundayo is now available in the U.S. The latest weight management medication on the market, Eli Lilly’s Foundayo (orforglipron), was approved by the FDA ...
When traveling by air, people with diabetes have the right to bring everything they need on the plane with them, but getting medical supplies through an airport requires preparation and clear ...
Initial results of Sana Biotechnology’s new gene-editing technique demonstrate that transplanted islet cells successfully produced insulin in a man with type 1 diabetes – without the need for ...
The FDA has approved Novo Nordisk’s Awiqli (insulin icodec-abae), making it the first once-weekly basal insulin available in the U.S. for adults with type 2. This follows previous approvals from the ...
Starting on metformin? My journey with type 2 diabetes on learning how to deal with side effects, “faux lows,” and learning more about this therapy. When I was first diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at ...
The American Diabetes Association recently released major diabetes care updates, which include new recommendations on diabetes technology, therapy, and preventative health. The ADA's annual Standards ...
Consuming foods that are high in protein and fiber tends to impact blood sugar less than those made with simple or refined carbohydrates and added sugar. Foods that don’t spike blood sugar as much ...
What is protein, how much protein should you eat, and what are the best sources of protein for people with diabetes? In conversations about diabetes and meal planning, carbohydrates tend to take ...
Stress affects your blood sugar more than you might think – certain hormones released during stress can cause blood sugar to spike and make diabetes harder to manage. Recognizing signs of stress, like ...
Why is this study important? GLP-1 medications have traditionally been off-limits for people with type 1 diabetes due to concerns around risks like hypoglycemia and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). That ...