by bens nqc | May 3, 2019 | Diabetes, Testing and Monitoring
Diabetes can be a huge money drain. The meds, the prepared meals, the doctor appointments, and other things that you need to manage it do not come cheap. That’s why, as a diabetic, it would still be very much practical for you to continue working and have the...
by bens nqc | Jul 25, 2018 | Diabetes Education, Diabetes Management, Testing and Monitoring, Type 2
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, obesity in children all across the United States has more than tripled since the 1970s. This is most probably caused by the rise in fast food consumption and the United States’ addiction to sugar. The same...
by bens nqc | Jun 26, 2018 | Diabetes Management, Testing and Monitoring
It’s tough enough if you’re either clinically depressed or diabetic, what more if both applies to you? You eat more because you’re depressed and then you’re depressed because you keep on eating more, thus creating a vicious cycle. A cycle that can lead to diabetes and...
by bens nqc | Jun 19, 2018 | Diabetes Management, Natural Remedies, Testing and Monitoring
It’s now officially the start of “cuddle weather,” which also means the start of the monsoon season. And that also means cold, cold weather… and of course, floods. It feels like a reprieve from the oppressive heat at first, but then as a diabetic, there’s no rest for...
by bens nqc | Nov 28, 2017 | Diabetes Management, Testing and Monitoring
You’ll never know what you’ll find out in your yearly medical exam. It’s that time of the year again, another company event like the annual fire drill that you’d rather avoid or shirk from doing. You probably think of it as nothing more than a formality,...
by bens nqc | Mar 22, 2017 | Advocacy, Diabetes, Diabetes Management, Testing and Monitoring
Have you heard of prediabetes? If not, then you join plenty of people worldwide who remain in the dark about this condition. In fact, 8 out of 9 people with prediabetes themselves do not know that they have it, much less the complications that come with it....
