5 Helpful Health Tips for Pregnant Women
Everyone probably has enough ideas for the most basic of pregnancy tips like not smoking, not drinking, or basically just asking your doctor what are the things that you’re forbidden to do. To help you with your pregnancy, here are some healthy tips that you can find...
What You Need to Know about Gestational Diabetes
Like type 1 diabetes, the jury is still out when it comes to the exact cause of gestational diabetes for some women. For most women, though, the problem occurs during pregnancy. The placenta makes high levels of various hormones that impair the action of insulin in...
5 Ways to Enjoy Oktoberfest Even if You’re Diabetic
Beer = Oktoberfest. Nope, it’s not the costumes, it’s not the beer halls, it’s not the bratwursts… it’s definitely the beer that makes the Oktoberfest. However, if you’re diabetic, you might be wondering if you can still enjoy Oktoberfest with all its large beer halls...
5 Ways on How to Deal with BOTH Depression and Diabetes
The most important thing for diabetics with depression have to keep in mind is, basically, this: You are not alone.
You Have Prediabetes? Avoid These 5 Food Types and You’ll Be Fine
So, you have been diagnosed with prediabetes? Don’t panic! It’s not the end of the world and if you play your cards right, you might even reverse it. The key here is, aside from being active physically from now on, is in what you eat. Unfortunately for you, sugar is...
5 Things Diabetics Need to Keep in Mind During the Rainy Season
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...
What You Need to Know About Herbal Supplements for Diabetes
With the prevalence of counterfeit and sugar goods, checking the certifications of the herbal supplement for diabetes that you’re eyeing to purchase is a no-brainer. Having internationally-recognized certifications is a key indicator that a product is made with the highest quality materials or ingredients available and safe enough for use or more importantly, for consumption.
The Real Truth About Diabetes Supplements
We’re pretty sure you’ve come across one or two articles online that tell you not to put too much stock into diabetes supplements as they are not clinically tested, thus unsafe, and instead rely on what your doctor told you.
5 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for the Diabetic Mom
If you have no budget for any of the selections we mentioned above, know that at the end of the day, it is still the thought that counts. You can still show your appreciation in a number of ways, sometimes, it’s the little things we do that make the most impact, that make the most difference in a mother’s day.