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Aug 06
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First Symptoms and Early Signs of Diabetes

Developing diabetes will likely be a surprise: nobody plans to have diabetes. As such, it can be easy to dismiss the early signs of diabetes as something else. A person might go through life with no prior warning signs for diabetes – especially for type 1 diabetes, which can come... read more →
Jul 15
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Small Everyday Diabetes Challenges

Did you know that people with diabetes make roughly 180 additional decisions each day? That’s what a Stanford study estimated, the results of which were included in the Stanford medicine blog. In the grand scheme of things, diabetes is about lowering blood sugar. But in order to have that overall... read more →
Jul 06
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How many Carbs in food: Tricks for carb Counting

The versatile hand: with practical uses – such as building – and emotional uses – such as blowing kisses. But did you know the hand can serve as a guide to nutrition? The hand is becoming a popular simple way of measuring portion sizes, using the sizes of the fist,... read more →
Jun 26
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10 ways to Celebrate your Diaversary

A year of living with diabetes has passed! Congratulations? Can you celebrate diabetes? Diabetes is, to say the least, a piece of work. But that’s precisely why the anniversary of your diabetes (your diaversary) is something to be proud of: you’re amazing for dealing with that piece of work every... read more →
Jun 22
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Friends and Diabetes: Social life in Balance

Managing diabetes can sometimes feel like walking a thin line between stable blood sugar and a stable social life. It’s not always easy to know what to do. Of course, there are plenty who may feel that diabetes poses no problem for their social life. But there may also be... read more →
Jun 15
Jun 08
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Debunking 8 Myths About type 1 Diabetes

Ok, we know that not everybody has to be an expert in diabetes. After all, we’re not all experts in astrophysics or TikTok. But we can’t help wanting to debunk some of the most typical myths about type 1 diabetes – and let the facts shine instead. So let’s go... read more →
Jun 04
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How do you Count Carbs in Homemade food?

There’s nothing quite like the aroma of home cooking filling your kitchen – a signal that soon you’ll be able to enjoy the fruits of your labour (or potatoes of your labour, or rice of your labour). It tastes that much better when you know you've lovingly made it for... read more →
Jun 02
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Diabetes and Pregnant – what to Expect

“I know the pond in which all the little children lie, waiting till the storks come to take them to their parents. The prettiest little babies lie there dreaming more sweetly than they will ever dream in the time to come.” – Hans Christian Andersen Being a Danish company, we... read more →
May 22

High and low: how to Reduce Blood Sugar Level Immediately

Is insulin enough to reduce blood sugar immediately? Insulin’s main function is to lower blood sugar levels, but does your insulin dosage do the job? The simple answer is: yes, insulin does the job, especially for those with insulin-dependent diabetes. There are certainly alternative ways to lower blood sugar immediately,... read more →