As someone living closely with diabetes, you have heard the diabetes healthcare team talk about the importance of blood glucose monitoring.
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Making changes to meet your diabetes management goals
Making changes to meet your diabetes management goals can have many long-term health benefits. Most people select one thing to work on at a time
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?”
7 Canadian bad lifestyle habits for people with diabetes
Despite our best intention to live a healthy life with diabetes, bad habits can sometimes creep in. While a treat or indulgence is okay every once in a while, a steady stream of unhealthy behaviours can disrupt your diabetes management.
Simple habit changes that make exercising easier
I’m sure I’m not the first (or even the tenth!) person to tell you that exercise is a critical tool for managing diabetes. If you exercise regularly, great! If not, what’s stopping you? Lack of time? Motivation?
Blood pressure targets for people with diabetes
People with diabetes are at risk of high blood pressure. That’s why it’s important to know your blood pressure targets and strive to reach them.