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Keeping up with diabetes self-management during the holidays can be challenging, but rewarding. Here are some ways you can thrive during holiday feasting, stay active, keep up with treatment—and have fun. 

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Holiday meals wouldn’t be special without a little indulgence. And that’s okay! But you can prepare for a little excessive eating in a way that won’t lead to unexpected hypo- or hyperglycemic events.

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Posted by Alexis Papayanakos on in Education and Information

Insurance can be costly and understanding your policy may be confusing and time-consuming—but there are ways to make sure you fully understand the scope of your benefits.

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People with diabetes can safely enjoy their favorites on Thanksgiving along with everyone else. Consider these low-carb alternative recipes.

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For people with diabetes, PWD’s, the old adage “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” is a little less than a comprehensive health plan.
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While food science has provided PWDs with a possible way to savor their sweetened delights, a universal truth of nutrition still applies to artificial sugar substitutes: Everything in moderation. 

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This year, 1.5 million people will be diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes according to the American Diabetes Association (ADA).

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My yearly experience on the first day of school has been lots of stares and questions regarding my CGM and insulin pump. 

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I am Mattie and I have been living with type one diabetes for 20 years. One of the greatest tools I now have in my diabetes toolbox is the combination of my InPen smart insulin pen system and the Guardian Connect continuous glucose monitor.

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Posted by Katie Schmitz on in Innovation

Those who know about SmartGuard Auto Mode and all the buzz it created when it first launched may have also considered their transition to this system as a vital moment in their diabetes journey.

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