Get simple and effective tips for travelling with type 2 diabetes so you can plan a stress-free and healthy trip.
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Insulin medication and device improvements over the years
Insulin was first discovered in 1921. Since then, medical and technological advancements have made it even more effective for people with diabetes. Read this expert blog to learn about insulin improvements over the years.
How can you take charge of your diabetes?
People who have diabetes are encouraged to become the captain of their own ship. This means that you need to steer your diabetes management towards the goals you have set for yourself and work with all members of your crew, i.e. your diabetes healthcare team.
Managing diabetes medications during sick days
As the rich fall colours fade away, the barren trees remind us winter is just around the corner, and it is also a time for colds and flu.
Managing diabetes when someone is ill
Should they continue taking their diabetes medications or what food they should eat when they are unable to eat their usual meals?
Managing Medication Taking
Managing medication taking is usually straight forward for most adults taking one or two medications. However, this task can be difficult for those requiring multiple medications, with doses sometimes several times a day and some doses requiring several pills. Unfortunately taking multiple medications is a common occurrence in people with diabetes, especially among the elderly.
