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The Connection Between Stress and Diabetes

Did you know that stress can impact blood sugar? Learn more about stress and diabetes and discover some stress management strategies.
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Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Disease

Type 1 diabetes and celiac disease may seem unrelated, but they are two conditions that are often connected. Managing them both at the same time is challenging, so understanding the connection can help you understand how to live healthfully with both diseases.
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Answering FAQs about the Kidneys and Diabetes

Answering FAQs about the Kidneys and Diabetes

If you have diabetes, you may have been told that you’re at risk of developing kidney disease. What’s the connection between the kidneys and diabetes?
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What’s the Best Kind of Exercise for Type 2 Diabetes?

If you have Type 2 diabetes, your provider may have recommended that you exercise regularly. But when is the best time? And what should you do? Here are some tips to get you started.
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Breakfast with Diabetes: What’s Best for You To Eat

With a healthy, diabetes-friendly breakfast, you can power up and manage blood sugar levels at the same time.
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The Relationship Between Diabetes and Stroke

There is a strong connection between living with diabetes and having a stroke. Being aware of the risk factors, how the two health issues are related, and ways to prevent both can benefit anyone concerned about developing diabetes or having a stroke.
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Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis: How Can It Affect Your Thyroid Gland?

Hashimoto’s thyroiditis can cause the thyroid gland to make fewer hormones your body needs for some of its most important functions. This condition is known as hypothyroidism or underactive thyroid. Fortunately, treatment is available to replace one of these essential substances so you can manage an underactive thyroid.
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Frequent Urination: When Diabetes and Menopause Affect the Bladder

Women who urinate too frequently may not know that Type 2 diabetes and menopause are common causes of their condition. Fortunately, there are many solutions for treating frequent urination, regardless of the reason.
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Low-Sugar Drinks You Can Enjoy if You Have Diabetes

Diabetes management entails navigating how different foods and drinks affect your blood sugar. Many drinks contain high amounts of sugar, which can make blood glucose rise rapidly. Keep an eye on what you drink to ensure you’re eating and drinking with your blood sugar level in mind.
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Living with Diabetes: Empower Yourself to Stay Healthy

Finding out you have diabetes can be overwhelming at first. Over time, making lifestyle changes and following your doctor’s guidance means you can live a full and healthy life. Here’s what you need to know about living with diabetes.
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