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“I didn't think it would happen to me” – Living with diabetes and diabetic retinopathy
If you’re living with diabetes, you’ve probably heard the term diabetic eye disease, which refers to a group of eye conditions that can affect people with diabetes, such as diabetic retinopathy. We spoke to our mySugr colleague, Basak, who lives with type 1 diabetes and was diagnosed with diabetic retinopathy around 5 years ago.
October 8, 2021•by mySugr
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How are the eyes affected by diabetes?
Diabetes can affect the body in many ways. When you’re paying so much attention to your blood sugar levels every day, it’s easy for things like skincare, foot care and eye health to slip your mind. Keeping an eye on your, well, eyes, is super important when you’re living with diabetes. Keep on reading to find out how diabetes affects the eyes and how you can maintain good eye health.
October 8, 2021•by mySugr
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How to Celebrate the Holidays and Stay in Range at the Same Time
While the holidays are all about family and festivities, there’s a whole lot of food that shows up at holiday gatherings. And we love to overindulge during the holidays, right? The downside is that all these delicious holiday foods, plus parties and travel can play havoc with your diabetes management routine.
September 30, 2021•by mySugr
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How to Manage Diabetes During Pregnancy
A healthy pregnancy as a person with diabetes is totally possible! However, blood sugar that’s not well-controlled during pregnancy could lead to difficulties for you and your baby. The key to a healthy pregnancy is staying on top of your diabetes as much as you can. Keep on reading to discover how to manage your diabetes during your pregnancy.
September 30, 2021•by mySugr
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How to Manage Diabetes During the Holidays
Ah the holidays. Supposedly the most wonderful time of the year. But let’s be real. They’re also packed with stress and a little too much food. Travelling, changing schedules, a lack of sleep combined with less time for self-care all make the holidays a little bit more challenging for people with diabetes.
September 30, 2021•by mySugr
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Managing Diabetes When You’re Busy
It goes without saying that life gets busy. So busy in fact, that your diabetes management can end up getting lost in the shuffle. Despite your best intentions, it’s sometimes all too easy to let things like healthy eating, exercise, and regular blood sugar checks fall to the bottom of your to-do list.
September 30, 2021•by mySugr
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