There are many things people with diabetes can do to achieve and maintain a healthy weight. Read this expert blog to learn about tips for maintaining a healthy weight.
Living Well With Diabetes -Articles
Continuous glucose monitoring: seeing is believing
Can you guess the exact weight of something without a scale? The same applies to guessing what your glucose (sugar) level might be at any given time of the day. However, continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices make the invisible, visible.
What are insulin pumps and how do they work for diabetes management?
Insulin pumps have been available in Canada for the treatment of diabetes since the 1980’s. For some people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, insulin pumps may be a welcome alternative to needles or pens.
10 techniques to reduce stress for Canadians living with Diabetes
As a psychiatrist, I’ve seen it time and time again -people come looking for deep explanations or complex solutions to reduce stress from living with diabetes.
The impact of sunlight and time changes on blood sugar levels: what you should know
The amount of sunlight a person is exposed to can affect their risk of diabetes. If you already have diabetes, it can affect your management of the condition. Daylight saving time (DST) can also affect your blood sugar.
Take charge of your kidney health
Are you aware that nearly 50% of people living with type 2 diabetes (T2D) have developed chronic kidney disease (CKD) related to their diabetes? Left untreated, this can lead to kidney failure.
