For People with Diabetes

Patient education is a pillar in diabetes management. This page aims to provide useful patient education resources that can be utilized by healthcare workers, their patients and patient caregivers in the field of diabetes and related conditions 

Explore the various types of diabetes, common symptoms to watch for, and how to recognize and manage hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia. Learn about preventive measures to reduce your risk of developing diabetes, as well as potential complications associated with the condition. Dive into the latest statistics and numbers to better understand the prevalence and impact of diabetes worldwide.

Explore a range of topics including nutrition tips, physical activity recommendations, effective treatment options, and insights into various medications. Delve into the importance of mental health support and strategies for managing sick days. Discover how to effectively manage your weight, stay up-to-date on vaccinations, and navigate diabetes as you age. Learn about the latest advancements in diabetes technology and how to maintain optimal oral health. Plus, get practical advice for managing diabetes during special occasions.

Knowing certain labs and numbers is important when you have diabetes because they provide critical information about your overall health and the management of your condition.

Welcome to 'Diabetes and Your Health,' where we explore the vital connections between diabetes and various aspects of your well-being. Discover the importance of maintaining healthy kidneys, a strong heart, and optimal foot and eye health while managing diabetes. Learn about the impact of diabetes on your nerves and gain insights into effective management strategies. Explore the critical link between smoking and diabetes care, empowering yourself with knowledge to protect your overall health and enhance your diabetes management journey.