Diabetes 101

If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes and you’re on the road to understanding what it all means, your journey starts here.

Here you will find helpful information about diabetes, the lifestyle changes, what you can eat, how you should take care of yourself and more.

A place you can start to make changes in your life for the better.

 

The Basics About Diabetes - Everyday Diabetes Magazine

The Basics

Diagnosed with diabetes and not sure what it’s all about? Here are the basics to get started. (read more)

 

Type 1 Diabetes

Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin. (read more)

 

Type 2 Diabetes

Usually discovered in adulthood, it is found increasingly more in young people. (read more)

 

What is Pre-Diabetes?

Pre-diabetes is a condition when your blood glucose levels are higher than normal but are not high enough for a diabetes diagnosis. A person’s fasting blood glucose can be measured, or they can take an oral glucose tolerance test determine if they have pre-diabetes. You can prevent or delay the onset of diabetes by keeping to a exercise and diet strategy designed to reduce excess pounds.