Diabetic ketoacidosis is a very dangerous condition in which consistently high blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia) cause toxic compounds (called ketones) to build up in your blood and urine.
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Liver health and diabetes
Liver health is an important consideration for people living with diabetes. Some conditions that affect the liver are more common among people with diabetes.
Managing diabetes when you are sick
Common illnesses such as dehydration or flu can be more challenging if you live with diabetes. Read this expert blog to learn about managing diabetes when you are sick.
Avoiding amputation in people with diabetes
Amputation is one of the most feared complications of people with diabetes, with good reason. It is painful, it is life-altering and it is permanent.
Improve your diabetes management by seeing a diabetes education team
Have you met with a diabetes education team? Do you know what the role of a diabetes education team is? You may be thinking, “Why do I even need a team?”
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.
