by DiabetesCare.net | Dec 5, 2022
Newly Diagnosed with Diabetes What is Diabetes? A number of chronic diseases fall under the classification of Diabetes Mellitus. They all are metabolic disorders in which the body cannot properly metabolize carbohydrates, fats, and proteins because of defects in...
by DiabetesCare.net | Jan 6, 2023
Prediabetes Introduction Prior to developing type 2 diabetes, most people develop a condition called pre-diabetes. This is where a person’s blood glucose levels are higher than normal but not as high as with diabetes. Many times there are no signs or symptoms to help...
by DiabetesCare.net | Jan 6, 2023
Blood Glucose Introduction Blood glucose, or commonly referred to as blood sugar, is the form of energy circulating in your blood stream. Food is absorbed and metabolized by the organs in your body, by your enzyme and hormonal systems and eventually nourishes your...
by DiabetesCare.net | Jan 29, 2015 | All Things Tech
Being newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes can be scary news for you. Although you will get assistance and information from your physician and diabetes educator, they cannot be available to you all the time, so self-management and the ability to obtain information on...
by DiabetesCare.net | Dec 22, 2014 | Newly Diagnosed
In the U.S. alone, nearly two million people are diagnosed with diabetes each year. (1) What should you, or someone you know or love, do if you are one of those people? Call or talk to your doctor-If the diagnosis was not made by your doctor call your doctor...