Management

For most Canadians, driving is an essential part of daily living, in both their personal and professional lives. If you have diabetes, there are some things you should consider

Celiac disease is an auto-immune digestive disorder, in which the body responds in a harmful way to gluten.

Gastroparesis, also known as “delayed gastric emptying” or “diabetic stomach” is a disorder of the digestive tract that causes food to remain in the stomach for a period of time that is longer than average.

As with my previous blog on landmark type 1 diabetes studies, recommendations for the management of type 2 diabetes are also based on evidence from large randomized clinical trials.

It is a very exciting time for diabetes care and education and Canada! In early April, Diabetes Canada released the 2018 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Diabetes in Canada.

When a family member or friend is diagnosed with diabetes, a three-worded phrase quickly becomes part of everyday conversation: that is, ‘blood sugar levels’ – or ‘blood glucose levels’.

One of the more common complications of diabetes is retinopathy.