Kidney disease is a common complication of diabetes. Read about diabetes and kidney disease in this article, including symptoms, tests that diagnose it and the five stages of kidney disease.
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How your mood impacts diabetes care
I’ve spent years as a psychiatrist working with people managing chronic conditions like diabetes, and I can tell you what’s going on with your mood matters as much as what’s on your plate.
Is your blood glucose monitor accurate? How do you know?
Every day, people living with diabetes use their blood glucose monitoring results to make self-management decisions. How accurate should your blood glucose monitor be? What do you need to know about blood glucose monitor accuracy?
Learn how to read food labels
One of the most valuable tools available to Canadians living with diabetes is the Nutrition Facts table found on packaged foods.
Boost your emotional well-being through the foods you eat
Living with diabetes can be stressful, with the constant demands of management often leading to anxiety and distress. The foods you eat will impact your mental health as much as your physical health
Ketones…what are they and what do they mean?
People often ask what it means when their meter flashes “test ketones”.
