High blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia) can be very harmful for people with diabetes, especially when they remain elevated for long periods of time.
Management
Take 4 vital steps to manage diabetes
Think diabetes self-management is way too complicated for you? Think again! Just follow the four vital steps outlined in this article to get and stay on top of diabetes!
How to engage with family and friends about weight and weight stigma
When you live with diabetes you are not just coping with a chronic condition, you are navigating an illness that comes with the burden of stigma related to weight.
The role of diet, exercise and medication for weight reduction in adults with type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes and overweight or obesity commonly occur together. In Canada, two-thirds of all adults are overweight or obese, making overweight and obesity the most common chronic conditions in the country.
6 long-term diabetes complications and how to prevent them
The list of long-term diabetes complications can be scary. REMEMBER… complications are not due to diabetes BUT are due to poorly managed diabetes.
There is a lot that can be done to prevent problems.
Key facts on diabetes and bladder control
Whether it’s a constant urge to urinate or leaks when you least expect it, bladder control issues are a common complication of diabetes that’s not often discussed.
