As children we’re told to floss and brush our teeth to prevent cavities. But with diabetes, good oral health becomes especially important to avoid future complications of the mouth. After all, mouth issues are nothing to smile about.
Management
S.M.A.R.T. goals for diabetes management
Self-managing diabetes, whether type 1, type 2 or gestational diabetes, can be very challenging and empowering at the same time.
Diabetes and weight management options
Often diabetes and obesity coexist, and obesity is a risk factor for the development of diabetes. Read on to learn more about diabetes and weight management.
Early treatment to prevent diabetes complications
Over time, having diabetes can put us at risk for severe health issues but the good news is that early treatment can help to prevent complications.
What is diabetic ketoacidosis?
Diabetic ketoacidosis is a very dangerous condition in which consistently high blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia) cause toxic compounds (called ketones) to build up in your blood and urine.
Liver health and diabetes
Liver health is an important consideration for people living with diabetes. Some conditions that affect the liver are more common among people with diabetes.
