Living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes requires diligent monitoring and management, and technological advancements have significantly eased this burden for many. Since the FDA approved the Dexcom G7 in December 2022, many of you may be wondering whether you’re eligible for one and whether there is any Dexcom G7 Medicare coverage. First, what’s […]
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My Review of Upgrading to the Dexcom G7 and Tandem Control IQ for a Child
Like many others, we eagerly awaited the new Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) following its release in the pipeline of new medical devices after its FDA approval. The device is meant to be more accurate than the previous Dexcom G6 model, while potentially being cheaper and easier to use. Once it was released, we […]
The 10 Best Noodles for Diabetics Reviewed
Noodles are a staple in the diets of many popular cuisines around the world. They are exquisite in savory soup or stir-fried alongside your choice of vegetables and garnishes. People with diabetes may feel that eating any type of noodles is off limits. That’s simply not the case. Finding the best noodles for diabetics doesn’t need […]
Tracking Sheet for Your Diabetes Care Supplies
Managing medications can be an overwhelming task, especially when you’re managing type 1 or type 2 diabetes. It’s too easy to get stuck, especially as there are so many different types of diabetes care supplies and medications, including insulin, test strips, CGM sensors, and many more. Losing track of even one item could lead to serious problems […]
Managing Diabetes Through Diet: Tips for Older Adults
Diabetes is a serious issue throughout the United States, one that can lead to many health complications. Choosing healthy foods for diabetic seniors won’t reverse diabetes overnight. Still, it can decrease your risk of diabetic complications or even diabetes itself. Can Food Cure or Prevent Diabetes? It’s easy to get caught up in the fads […]
Are Egg Noodles Good For Diabetes?
There’s little doubt that diet is important. The foods you eat and don’t eat impact your health in endless ways, influencing your risk of obesity, diabetes, and many other conditions. For people with type 2 diabetes, dietary decisions are even more critical. To manage your condition well, you need to look for foods that will […]