The best and worst part of diabetes treatment at home or at your workplace is daily maintenance. Daily maintenance is great because taking small measures every day can keep you healthy and disease-free. It’s bothersome b [...]
Effect of Diet on Diabetes Diabetes is a metabolic disorder. This means what you eat, and how much you exercise determines how well you control diabetes. So, more than visiting a diabetes doctor, most [...]
Taking care of work, family, and managing diabetes efficiently at the same time in a busy routine is challenging. We live a busy life juggling between works, and catering to family needs and responsibilities. It’s quite a task. However, at the end of the day, only you need to take care of [...]
It might come as a surprise to you that most of the treatment for diabetes happens at home through self-monitoring. Yes. When you fail to control your diabetes, you go looking out for the [...]
A glucometer is a medical device also known as a glucose meter, or blood glucose monitoring device used as part of diabetes treatment at ho [...]
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It is common for most of you to be confused while choosing a glucometer. Technical jargon, features you don’t know what to do with, and numerous brands tend to make your choice difficult. Here’s [...]
Meat lovers with diabetes lament that they cannot eat red meat. However, meat cravings can be compensated with fish. It’s nutritious, tasty, and a homemade fish curry is the best way to treat diabetes at home! [...]
Starting our day, we step out wearing a comfortable pair of shoes. This keeps us safe from injuring our feet. However, we tend to let the guard down when it comes to foot care at home. This is often due [...]
Diabetes Care at home – Diet If you are wondering how to control diabetes at home, apart from taking medicines, you can practically control diabetes with diet, and lifestyle modifications. As you improve your metabolism, your diabetes also tends to improve. With a [...]
Breakfast is usually the most neglected meal of the day, but if you have diabetes – then it is a must! For a person with diabetes, having a good breakfast with low glycemic index foods helps in stabilizing blood sugar levels. Though medications help, a healthy breakfast made at home is sti [...]
It sure takes some effort ensuring that your elderly dad or mom stays healthy and shares the happy moments of life with you. While you may take all the pains to take them to the hospital for regular health checks, its home health care that really bothers you. [...]
Planning for a dinner at a restaurant? Looking forward for that festival meal? Then, keep a glucometer handy because measuring your postprandial blood sugar level is now part of diabetes treatment at home. [...]
There is only one trick to increase your lifespan even if you have diabetes – keeping your blood sugar levels in control. This means taking your medicines, getting exercise, opting for a diabetic [...]
You feel something doesn’t add up properly when your fasting blood sugar levels are high! You took all your diabetes medications, exercised, and opted for a diabetes diet plan, but those morning sugar [...]
Exercise for people with diabetes acts like a medicine. Exercising regularly and maintaining a healthy lifestyle makes it easier to control diabetes. It’s probably the best diabetes treatment at home. [...]
Having diabetes, you might wonder what actually normal blood sugar level is. You have taken your medicines regularly, you had exercised, and in fact you have the best glucometer, but those sugar levels have a will of their own. They fluctuate and you never s [...]
Diabetes doctors, and endocrinologists say this time and again. Diabetes treatment at home starts with the diet you choose. [...]
Your diabetes treatment at home starts in your kitchen. It begins with what you eat. Here’s list of cooking oils that are good for you if you have diabetes. Include these in your diabetes diet plan. [...]
When you are diagnosed with diabetes, it’s common to build certain psychological fears and doubts about the future to live with it. When you find out about having diabetes the first time, it might be hard to believe – you might panic, be really sad, tensed [...]
Would you believe that for most countries, rice constitutes 70% of human calorie intake? Yes, though some of you might bat for wheat, it is a reality that millions of people live on a staple diet of rice. It is part of their diet, culture, and lives. However [...]
