The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 was a big piece of legislation that has some good news for those who have Medicare and are on insulin. Seniors on Medicare will pay no more than $35 per month on insulin, no more than $2000 per year on prescription costs, and more.
It’s really easy to become dehydrated, especially for those with diabetes. Have you ever wondered what dehydration does to your blood sugars? Or how much water you should be drinking each day? Read on to find out!
Did you know that some patients with Type 1 diabetes experience what is called the ‘honeymoon phase’ shortly after being diagnosed? While it is usually not a trip to the beach or an all-inclusive cruise, this short time period can last up to one year and the patient usually needs little to no additional insulin, but it does not mean that their diabetes is cured.
Do you want to learn more about insulin? If so, read on to learn about how insulin works, how to best give it, and how to reduce your needs.
Learn about some diabetes-friendly gifts to spread the holiday spirit.
With all the information on the internet it is hard to know what to believe. Don’t believe everything that you read or hear about diabetes and diabetes medications. Our experts reviewed some of the most common myths about diabetes and are ready to BUST them.
There is an overwhelming amount of information about healthy eating, which can sometimes make it hard to find reliable sources. The plate method has replaced the food pyramid as a visual aid and guide to help people live a healthier life.
Being diagnosed with diabetes can be overwhelming. There is so much information that you need to know, starting with what type of diabetes and it can be hard to remember everything. Read on to learn more and refresh your memory about what to do when you’re first diagnosed.