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… Teens With Diabetes: Issues for Parents On this page: Overview Related … teen years may be the hardest time for young people with diabetes and their parents. Normal teen behaviours include … or an eating disorder. Common ways that teens with diabetes rebel Your teenager may be very mature and assume …
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… Pregnancy and Diabetes: Planning for Pregnancy Actionset Overview If you have diabetes and are planning to become pregnant, meet with your … Things to discuss include: Your A1c goal, your medicine for diabetes, and your weight. Whether your immunizations are …
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Diabetes in Children: Special Camps On this page: Overview … Overview Camps for children who have diabetes give your child a chance to meet and share … responsibility for their condition and gain independence in diabetes care. They also provide a fun outdoor experience. …
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Diabetes: Protecting Your Feet On this page: Overview Overview Because you have diabetes, you need to be especially careful to protect your … of objects that you might trip over. Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Feet Toe, Foot, and Ankle …
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Diabetes: How to Give Glucagon On this page: Overview Health … the nasal spray Overview People with diabetes sometimes get very low blood sugar. If they are … that's sprayed into the nose. If someone close to you has diabetes, you may need to give them the glucagon shot or …
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Diabetes: Tracking My Feelings On this page: Overview … form to think about any negative feelings you have about diabetes. My feeling is (for example, … because I think (for example, I resent the fact that I have diabetes and should eat less of some foods that I like): …
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Diabetes: Steps for Foot-Washing On this page: Overview … is an important part of the daily routine when you have diabetes. Post this list of steps for proper foot-washing … pick at the skin around your toenails. Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Feet Type 1 Diabetes Type 2 …
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Diabetes: Amputation for Foot Problems On this page: … Overview Blood vessel and nerve damage linked with diabetes can lead to serious infections that are extremely … who has had an amputation. Type 1 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Current as of: March 1, …
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Diabetes: How to Prepare for a Colonoscopy On this page: … your appointment for the colonoscopy, mention that you have diabetes. Ask for any special instructions. Request an early … before your test. Before the procedure Talk with your diabetes doctor about how best to manage your blood sugar …
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Diabetes in Children: Counting Carbs Actionset Overview … can help you and your child plan his or her meals to manage diabetes and control blood sugar. Carbohydrate counting also … his or her sense of control and confidence in managing diabetes. When you and your child know how much carbohydrate …