Protecting Your Vision: A Crucial Guide for People with Diabetes Discover why eye health is paramount for individuals living with diabetes in this informative video featuring Dr. Steve Edelman and retina specialist Dr. Nick London. Learn about the risks of diabetic eye diseases, particularly Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and explore
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Understanding Different Types of Diabetes: Taking Control of Your Diabetes Awareness and Knowledge Starts Here LEARN MORE Understanding Different Types of Diabetes: Your Complete Guide Diabetes is a complex condition with different types that affect millions worldwide. Knowing the differences between Type 1, Type 2, and other forms of diabetes
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Dr. E’s new patient Frank has lived with type 2 diabetes for over 20 years, and despite taking all his medications, his diabetes (and other related health conditions) are getting worse, not better. Dr. E suspects Frank has a common condition that unfortunately goes undiagnosed for years in many patients.
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When your body doesn’t have enough insulin, things can go south really fast. Everyone who lives with diabetes and takes insulin should know the signs of DKA and know what to do to treat it if it does occur. Drs. E+P discuss the common symptoms and self-treatment options to help you avoid a trip to the ER.
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Did you know that kidney disease doesn’t have any symptoms in its early stages? That’s why it’s so important to be proactive in caring for these bean-shaped fluid-filterers. Drs. E+P share the three things you can do to avoid kidney disease, two tests you should have every year, and CKD treatment options that can prevent its progression.
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Welcome to the alphabet soup of Medicare, where you’ll find lots of plans with lots of letters (Parts A, B, C, D) offering various insurance coverage options. Medicare expert George Huntley breaks down the basics with a focus on people with diabetes so you can decide which plan is right for you.
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CGM alarms and sleeping with a sheet stealer aren’t the only annoying things that can impact a good night’s sleep. Endocrinologist Dr. Robert Thomas shares tips on how to improve your sleep hygiene (yes, this is a thing) if you live with type 1 diabetes.
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Although CGMs are becoming more accessible for people with type 2 diabetes, they aren’t yet widely covered by insurance, so using a meter is still vital to manage diabetes well. CDCES Meg Munoz shares five tips to help you get the most from your meter.
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This sweet and creamy peanut butter pie is made with a peanut flour pie crust, peanut butter pudding and homemade whipped cream. Pie paradise for peanut butter lovers!
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Hamburger Helper fans, this one’s for you. Ground beef and a cheesy sauce are combined with low-carb pasta for a delicious copycat of a comfort food classic.
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