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 […]
Many newly diagnosed diabetes patients are overwhelmed by the idea of checking their blood sugar regularly. Unfortunately, not all patients are provided education in correctly checking blood sugar. Here, we present the top four tips for correctly checking your blood sugar to ensure the safest, most accurate reading: 1) Wash your hands with warm soapy […]
Learn more about the interplay between thyroid and diabetes symptoms and how to manage them. Discover common symptoms, diagnosis tips.
Having Type 1 diabetes is a risk factor for developing illness from circulating viruses and bacteria, which can lead to hospitalization, disability, and death. The Covid-19 pandemic has been especially challenging for individuals with diabetes as the current data demonstrates the risk of contracting and suffering severe illness from this disease is significantly increased for […]
Diabetes affects many areas of the body, including our cardiovascular system, our nervous system, and our digestive system. However, one of the primary areas that are affected quickly without appropriate care is our feet. Six percent of diabetes patients experience foot problems such as ulceration, breakdown of tissue, and even bone infection. Therefore, it is […]