The American Diabetes Association released its 2022 Standards of Care, which provides an annual update on practice guidelines. Here's what these new updates mean, including your options for first-line ...
Medtronic’s MiniMed 780G automated insulin delivery system is FDA-cleared for use in people with type 1 diabetes ages 7 and above and adults (ages 18 and older) with type 2. The automated insulin ...
Packed with fiber, protein, and essential nutrients, beans can aid in managing blood sugar levels, promoting heart health, and providing energy. Here’s which beans are best for people with diabetes ...
The launch of generic Victoza comes amid shortages for many different GLP-1 and incretin medications for type 2 diabetes and weight loss. Generic Victoza will cost $469.60 for a 2-pack and $704.40 for ...
Unlike FDA-approved GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, dietary supplements like Lemme GLP-1 Daily do not require FDA approval or any data to support their marketing claims. Limited research ...
While an A1C blood test has long been the standard for assessing blood sugar management, it can often be inaccurate in people with diabetes. GMI is a metric that uses CGM data to estimate your A1C.
Verify your CGM coverage and costs with your insurance plan and healthcare provider. Use the ADCES tool for detailed coverage information. Medicare provides broad CGM coverage with some out-of-pocket ...
One dietitian shares her go-to suggestions for satisfying snacks that help keep blood sugars in check, from pre-packaged ideas to on-the-go options. Everyone knows what it feels like to experience ...
Exercise at a steady pace for short periods can help reduce blood sugar. Avoid intense or vigorous exercise with hyperglycemia, as it can make blood sugar spike higher. You can make simple ...
High blood sugar at night – and in the morning – can be caused by meal and insulin timing, along with hormonal effects like the dawn phenomenon. Automated insulin delivery (AID) can help manage ...
People with diabetes often receive a variety of lab tests to monitor their diabetes management and their risk of complications. Dr. Fran Kaufman breaks down the most common tests, what they measure, ...
How can fruit affect blood sugar, and are there certain types of fruit that are better for people with diabetes? It’s important for people with diabetes to be careful about what they eat, especially ...