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Book Review – Type 1 Diabetes for the Newly Diagnosed

Most of us living with type 1 diabetes probably wish that we had a dia-buddy (a friend who also lives with diabetes) when we were diagnosed. ...

Hypoglycemia or low blood sugar is a common and scary side-effect of insulin diabetes management. Hypoglycemia can not only be uncomfortable ...

By Christel Oerum on February 19, 2020
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There are many different approaches to nutrition and blood sugar management for people living with diabetes. Some people swear by ...

By Christel Oerum on December 7, 2019
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Finding a thoughtful gift for a friend or family member with diabetes can be hard. That’s why I created this Ultimate Guide to Gifts for ...

By Christel Oerum on October 15, 2019
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If you’re active, sweat a lot, live in a hot climate or your skin just doesn’t get along with the adhesives of your CGM (Continuous Glucose ...

By Christel Oerum on January 14, 2019
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The idea of having to buy special socks just because you have diabetes might feel like just another way to profit off the diabetes ...

By Christel Oerum on September 28, 2018
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Although you can find a lot of diabetes information online, good diabetes books are still great sources of knowledge. In this post, I ...

Warm days, outdoor workouts, and frequent dips in the pool are amazing. Unfortunately, hot summer days and workouts can also mean that your ...

If you live with diabetes, you probably measure your blood sugar regularly (and if you don’t, I highly recommend you make it a ...

By Christel Oerum on February 2, 2018
Diabetes

The Fit With Diabetes eBook is your chance to get your hands on over 80 pages of knowledge, techniques, and tools to set ...

Do you ever make a delicious smoothie, only to stare at it blankly when trying to decide the carb (or calorie) count? Well here comes the ...

You have to love it when research studies come out and prove what you believed all along. I had this experience when a systematic review ...

By Christel Oerum on February 12, 2017
Exercise

I love lifting weights and building lean muscle mass, so I was very excited to read and review “The Diabetic Muscle and Fitness Guide” by ...