Keeping a track of your numbers
Keeping a track of your numbers Blood sugar monitoring Routine checks for diabetes are very important especially if you have any of the risk factors (check the booklet on Knowing…
How to identify and manage hypoglycaemia?
How to identify and manage hypoglycaemia? Hypoglycaemia is a condition in which the blood glucose levels fall far below the normal level (< 70mg/dL). It is one of the most…
Healthy eyes & diabetes
Healthy eyes & diabetes Diabetes is a chronic disease with complications involving multiple organs and your eyes are not an exception. Globally, around 93 million people with diabetes have some…
Exercise & Diabetes
Exercise & Diabetes We live in an era, where people are too busy with their jobs and they hardly consider exercise to be a priority. But exercise and physical activity…
Diabetes: Protect your kidneys
Protect your kidneys Kidneys are vital organs which clear wastes, make urine, control blood pressure and produce some essential hormones. Like many other organs, kidneys are also affected in people…
Diabetes: Taking care of your feet
Diabetes: Taking care of your feet According to American Diabetes Association, 1 in 5 diabetics have foot problems and seek medical care for the same. Diabetes does increase the risk…
Diabetes and it’s complication
Diabetes and it's complication Having high blood sugar, over a long-time, can lead to complications and affect many organs in your body. Thus, keeping a check on blood sugar levels…
All you want to know about Insulin
All you want to Know About Insulin Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas which helps in controlling the blood sugar levels. All type 1 diabetic patients need to…
Eating right with diabetes
Eating right with Diabetes Diet is a crucial part of diabetes management. Diabetes, if not controlled properly, can lead to a wide array of complications affecting nearly all the systems…