Diabetes Foundation’s mission is to improve the health and wellness of individuals living with or at-risk of diabetes through equitable, accessible, compassionate, high-quality care.
Diabetes is a leading cause of heart attack and stroke in the United States if blood sugar goes unmanaged. Knowing the facts can help support your health. Heart attack and stroke: Diabetes may increase your risk of heart disease. High…
Diabetes is a leading cause of lower limb amputations in the United States if blood sugar goes unmanaged. Knowing the facts can support your health. Amputation: An amputation is the loss or removal of a body part. Lower extremity amputation…
Diabetes is a leading cause of heart attack and stroke in the United States if blood sugar goes unmanaged. Knowing the facts can help support your health. Hypertension: People with diabetes are two times as likely to develop hypertension. Hypertension…
Understanding coverage options when living with diabetes is important to know, so you can use what is available to support your health.
Diabetes is manageable which makes the Hemoglobin A1C screening vitally important. When prediabetes or diabetes is identified you can act. When informed you are given an opportunity to manage your diabetes on a day to day basis. Not knowing the…
Identifying the early signs of diabetes is vital to avoid anxiety-ridden trips to your local hospital. So what are the signs of symptoms of diabetes that can help you identify a potential issue before it confronts you? First and foremost, the two types of diabetes, Type 1 and Type 2, have different signs and symptoms. Let’s take a deeper look at the early warning signs and potential symptoms of each, so that you are prepared to seek your doctor’s advice before it becomes a major issue.
