There are lot of things to plan when taking a trip. Patients with diabetes taking Insulin should be able to enjoy their trip without any problem. However, this could only happen if things are planned well in advance. If you are not sure, it is important to liaise with your doctor well in advance of…
Symptoms of type 2 diabetes develops very slowly. Most people will not feel the symptoms initially. It is actually a silent disease. It is estimated that a person may already have type 2 diabetes for more than 5 years before they are diagnosed. Approximately, 25% of people in USA with diabetes mellitus may not yet…
Type 2 diabetes is the most common type of diabetes. Type 2 diabetes constitute 90% of all cases of diabetes. Most people do not have any symptoms when they are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. As people do not have any symptoms, it is estimated that most people may have type 2 diabetes for atleast…
Blood glucose testing is an integral part of making sure that our diabetes is under control. Blood glucose or sugar levels helps to identify patterns. This will help identify what is causing the blood glucose or sugar to go high. Furthermore, blood glucose or sugar can help by demonstrating if diabetes medications are working or…
It is very important to keep blood glucose level within recommended range. This will help to prevent and/or decrease the risk of developing complications. Below are some of the targets to aim for: On waking: Between 5 to 7 mmol/l (90 to 126 mg/dl) Before meals: Between 5 to 7 mmol/l (90 to 126 mg/dl)…
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