Dr. E shares a case study from an MDI LADA patient, pointing out successes in his regimen along with recommendations for improvement.
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If your first thought before eating pizza is to calculate the number of Tums you’ll need to combat the afterburn, you may suffer from GERD. GERD is a common condition for people with and without diabetes, but it’s important to know how blood sugars can affect it and what treatments are available.
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Have you ever gone to the drug store for cold medicine and been overwhelmed by the choices available? How do you know what’s best to select if you have diabetes? Pharmacist Candis Morello breaks down common ingredient lists and offers 10 tips on how to use OTC medications safely.
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Family, friends and loved ones usually mean well when trying to “help” in our diabetes management, but they can sometimes say or do things that come out wrong and make things worse. Here are three ways to support yourself and your diabetes care if your support team misses the mark.
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This classic, crowd-pleasing app gets a low-carb makeover using a blanket of cheesy fathead dough to wrap bite-sized dogs into a tasty treat for kids of all ages.
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If you have 10 minutes and can use a can opener, you can make Dr. E’s favorite game day crab dip. A few simple ingredients are all you need, but Fritos Scoops are the mandatory transport vehicle – doctor’s orders.
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You can’t have a sports party without buffalo wings…or can you? Pull a cauliflower audible with this game-changing veggie swap. The nooks and crannies in cauliflower take possession of the sauce, offering the tang we love in a guilt-free app.
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It’s a new year and a fresh start, so fuhgeddabout any epic fails from the past and join us in kicking off 2023 with positive vibes. We’re sharing a few of our all-time favorite quotes and words of encouragement on living well with diabetes that we hope you’ll carry with you through the year.
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Even though we live in a continuously expanding diabetes tech age, we’re always excited when a product we love gets an upgrade. On December 8, 2022, Dexcom’s G7 CGM got the green light from the FDA. See what the next gen brings!
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Some people with diabetes are at a greater risk for chronic inflammation, which can damage tissues and harm our health. Dr. Jennie Luna explains how this can occur, and she offers practical lifestyle tips on how to reduce low-grade inflammation.
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