If you have arthritis, mobility issues or physical limitations, you can still enjoy a regular exercise regimen. The key is to choose activities that are safe. It’s also important to check with your healthcare team before beginning a new exercise regimen.
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Dolores: dedicated to getting better
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. Single and hard-working, Dolores at 55 years old defined herself primarily through her job.
Read More »Information for caregivers: managing high blood sugar in people with diabetes
If you are caring for a loved one with diabetes, it’s important that you know how to recognize and manage high blood sugar levels (this is known as hyperglycemia).
Read More »Why waist size is a key risk factor for diabetes
Getting to the middle of potential health risks can literally start around your middle. Research shows that waist size plays a key factor in your health, especially as it relates to type 2 diabetes and other health issues.
Read More »Stress and diabetes
Everyone has stress in their lives at certain times, but this is especially true for people who are living with a chronic disease – such as diabetes – which can often be challenging to manage.
Read More »Reducing the risk of late-onset hypoglycemia after exercise
When you have type 1 diabetes, trying to manage the unpredictability of blood sugars with exercise can be a source of frustration and confusion.
Read More »What patients say about sleep apnea
Four members of the diabetes support group who were living with sleep apnea, shared their experiences.
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