Learn all about blood-sugar levels and how they affect your body. What are normal levels for children and adults? Find natural ways to lower blood sugar levels as part of your diabetes treatment plan.
An insulin pump is a small computerized device that delivers insulin for the treatment of diabetes. The pump is programmed to release insulin in …
What is an Insulin Pump? An insulin pump is a small computerized device that delivers insulin throughout the day for the treatment of diabetes. It …
Diabetic Ketoacidosis In diabetes, blood glucose is not able to reach the body cells where it can be utilized to produce energy. In such cases, the …
Also known as: FPG; fasting blood glucose test; fasting blood sugar test What is it? The fasting blood sugar test is a carbohydrate metabolism test …
Also known as: RPG; casual plasma glucose test; random blood sugar test. What is it? The random plasma glucose test measures plasma (or blood) …
Also known as: the postprandial plasma glucose test; PPG. What is it? A blood test that measures the body’s ability to metabolize carbohydrates …
Also known as: OGTT; 2-hour glucose tolerance test. What is it? A test that measures blood glucose levels before and 2 hours after you drink an …
We dFolk are bombarded with numbers, goals, and targets. We’re frequently told where we should be, but not how high our risk is when we can’t …
A seizure is a symptom of a brain problem that occurs because of sudden, abnormal electrical activity in the brain. There are many types of seizures …
Get a little dLife delivered to your inbox every week.