Fear of Diabetes ComplicationsIf you are someone who is not familiar with diabetes and the complications that could come from it, this may not cause you much worry until you or a loved...
Signs and Symptoms of Kidney IssuesYou might not think much about your kidneys. But they play a critically important role in your overall health. With one-in-three people in the US at risk for developing chronic...
Fear of Diabetes ComplicationsIf you are someone who is not familiar with diabetes and the complications that could come from it, this may not cause you much worry until you or a loved...
Signs and Symptoms of Kidney IssuesYou might not think much about your kidneys. But they play a critically important role in your overall health. With one-in-three people in the US at risk for developing chronic...
Fear of Diabetes ComplicationsIf you are someone who is not familiar with diabetes and the complications that could come from it, this may not cause you much worry until you or a loved...
Signs and Symptoms of Kidney IssuesYou might not think much about your kidneys. But they play a critically important role in your overall health. With one-in-three people in the US at risk for developing chronic...
Routine Healthcare Tips to Prevent Diabetes ComplicationsManaging a chronic condition such as diabetes is challenging, let alone navigating it through an ongoing pandemic. Even if your blood sugars have been well controlled, having diabetes can increase...
Excessive Thirst and Frequent UrinationExcessive thirst (polydipsia) and frequent urination (polyuria) are two common symptoms of type 2 diabetes. Both are signs that high blood sugar (glucose) is causing your kidneys to work extra...
Can You Develop Complications Even When Diabetes is Well Controlled?One of the biggest stressors you face as a person with diabetes is that if your diabetes is not well controlled, you are putting yourself at risk for some pretty...
Understanding Your Kidney-Related Lab ValuesIt’s more than just the saltshaker that contributes to a high-sodium lifestyle. Check out these common high-sodium food culprits and how to swap them for healthful alternatives.
The Complications of DiabetesThere may be days where living with diabetes feels easier than you thought it would be. And other days where all you want to do is throw in the towel...
There’s a Reason It’s Called a Diabetes Journey: T2D ProgressionYou may often hear people talk about their diabetes journey. The word "journey" may sound like a strange way to describe a health condition. But, in many ways, there's much...
How to Manage Diabetes BurnoutAt one point I dealt with diabetes burnout. I just did not care about my numbers or my diet anymore. I wanted nothing to do with medications or healthy eating...
We’re Saying the Same Thing but Using Different Words: Complicated Words Associated With Diabetes CareMedical notes and lab work are becoming more available via online healthcare portals. However, that doesn’t make the medical jargon found in them any easier to understand. You may read...
