Living Well With Diabetes -Articles

Forum for Injection Technique. Recommended Needle Length for Insulin Injection: 4, 5 and 6mm needles are suitable for all people living with diabetes.

If your health care team has suggested that you need to inject insulin during your pregnancy you will probably have some very important questions.

Do you or the person you support sometimes seem ‘down’, frustrated, or a little overwhelmed by the challenges of living with diabetes? Chances are you, your family member of friend is suffering from the ‘diabetes blues’.

It is a very exciting time for diabetes care and education and Canada! In early April, Diabetes Canada released the 2018 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Diabetes in Canada.

People with type 2 diabetes write back to their younger selves, to share personal insights and reflect on their experience of living with diabetes and starting on insulin therapy. In this post, Hussain reflects on living with diabetes.

When you or someone you care for is diagnosed with diabetes, a three-worded phrase quickly becomes part of everyday conversation: that is, ‘blood sugar levels’ – or ‘blood glucose levels’.

People with type 2 diabetes write back to their younger selves, to share personal insights and reflect on their experience of living with diabetes and starting on insulin therapy. In this post, Henry reflects on living with diabetes.