Caffeine does not have any calories, however it affects everyone differently and it can raise blood sugar levels through a complicated biochemistry pathway.
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He knows how to combat the werewolf syndrome, calm hypoglycemia fears and turn the diabetes police into a cheer squad. Congratulations Bill Polonsky on being ADA’s Outstanding Educator in Diabetes for 2020!
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A complication from diabetes motivated Steve Simms to quit his job, pack up his family and move halfway across the country – a decision that hugely enriched (and may have even saved) his life.
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Jeremy’s been on Tandem’s Control-IQ for about two months, and he loves it! Here’s his review of its new features, and how it compares to Loop and Medtronic’s 670G. Plus, special guest appearance from Wilbur the diabetes support bunny.
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Looping is a DIY automatic insulin delivery system that’s popular with a lot of people with type 1 diabetes because it can drastically improve time in range. However, there are a few significant precautions to be aware of, especially if you are pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant.
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Our goal for 2020 is to increase access to diabetes education, healthcare resources and community support in areas of need, so we’re focusing on strengthening the diabetes community nationwide by putting the UNITY in Community.
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Half health, half heaven, this decadent dark chocolate bark has protein, fiber, and a surprising nutritional powerhouse.
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NeedyMeds is a 501(c)(3) national non-profit information source that connects people to programs that will help them afford their medications and other healthcare costs.
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A delicious compliment to your favorite Mexican dish or the perfect base for a burrito bowl, this variation of Spanish rice is packed with nutrients and is naturally low carb.
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What if your A1c could do more than give you a quarterly “diabetes report”? Maximizing what you know about your A1c can lead you to make changes in your day-to-day diabetes plan, and help you to advocate for yourself during check-ups.
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