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Take Medication and Injections in Public: No Shame Needed!
Many people with diabetes take medicines and/or insulin injections to help manage their diabetes. But what do you do when you find yourself needing to take your medication or an injection while in public?
January 25, 2022•by mySugr
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How Your Monthly Cycle Affects Diabetes – And Vice Versa
You already know that your cycle affects your cravings, moods, and how you feel. But the hormonal changes that occur during your monthly cycle can affect your diabetes, too. Having diabetes may even result in some changes to your menstrual cycle.
January 21, 2022•by mySugr
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How Hormones Play a Role in Diabetes
For women with diabetes, some of the ups and downs that come with diabetes can be attributed to hormones. Hormonal changes due to puberty, menstrual cycle, birth control, menopause, or stress can lead make it more difficult to manage blood sugar.
January 21, 2022•by mySugr
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Diabetes and Menopause: What You Can Expect
For women with diabetes, menopause and the years before menopause may come with some additional challenges. If you’re going through — or about to go through — menopause and have diabetes, it’s important to learn what you should expect. And you’ll also want to discover how to manage diabetes during menopause.
January 21, 2022•by mySugr
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Do You Have Diabetes Support or a Diabetes Buddy?
Diabetes affects your life 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It requires making essential blood sugar management decisions constantly. While working with a diabetes care team proves important, it’s also key to connect with other people who also have diabetes.
January 20, 2022•by mySugr
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How Do I Deal with Daily Diabetes Stress?
Managing diabetes often comes with challenges that leave you feeling stressed. Needing to check blood sugar levels regularly, stay active, make the right food choices, take medicines, and make other decisions daily may leave you feeling overwhelmed. Other worries may include handling low blood sugar levels, the risk of complications, and the cost of medicines and healthcare.
January 20, 2022•by mySugr
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