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Diabetes and Hypertension – Resource List

Have you wondered about whether or not having diabetes can cause high blood pressure (hypertension)? Check out the below list of resources where you can learn more about the relationship between diabetes and blood pressure including the signs and symptoms, what you can do to prevent it from occurring, and what you can do to […]

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COVID-19 and Diabetes – Guidelines from the Centers for Disease

Interesting facts from the CDC: Evidence collected since the beginning of the pandemic shows that: Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 were more likely to be readmitted to the same hospital within 2 months of discharge if they had certain chronic conditions, such as diabetes or chronic kidney disease.33 Among patients hospitalized with severe COVID-19 complications, 39.7% […]

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Blood Sugar Meters – Do I Need One and How Can I Get One?

Have you been recently diagnosed with diabetes? Have you been told by friends, family, or providers that you need to check your blood sugar with a meter? Unsure of how to get one or whether a prescription or insurance coverage is required? Checking your blood sugar with a glucose meter is the BEST tool that […]

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COVID-19, Insulin resistance, and Diabetes

Have you been recently diagnosed with diabetes after having covid? Or have you been previously well-controlled and now suddenly having difficulty keeping your number within normal range? New research shows that the Sars-CoV-2 virus (COVID-19) has been found to be a causative factor in new onset diabetes development. Researchers from the Weill-Cornell College of Medicine […]

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Dawn Phenomenon – What Is This?

Dawn phenomenon is a challenge that often occurs in diabetes that may sometimes make it difficult to keep our fasting blood glucose reading within normal limits. Below we discuss the details of why it occurs and some tips to help you deal with this sometimes elusive challenge: What is this? Dawn phenomenon is an abnormal […]

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