It is important to understand sharps handling and disposal. Sharps is the medical term for a sharp-pointed object that can cut or puncture the skin. Read this article to learn more!
La hipoglucemia (nivel bajo de azúcar en sangre) ocurre cuando el nivel de azúcar en sangre es inferior a 70 mg/dL. Siga la regla 15-15 para tratar esta condición.
People taking insulin or insulin secretagogues are at risk for hypoglycemia, or low blood sugars, if their food or medications aren’t adjusted to account for exercise.
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a serious danger of high blood sugars that can be life-threatening. Learn more about how to prevent, spot, and treat DKA if needed. Stay safe, and check often.
Si alguna vez ha tenido un nivel de glucosa muy bajo sin motivo alguno, y el resultado de la siguiente prueba fue drásticamente diferente, o si recibió el mensaje de error: "No hay suficiente muestra"
If you ever had a glucose that was severely low without reason, and the retest was drastically different, or if you got the error message: " Not enough sample," here's what may have happened.
Exercising with Diabetes can become confusing, and preventing low glucose when you take insulin or glucose-lowering medications is a delicate balance. Read on to find out how.
Are you aware that you have low blood sugar? Hypoglycemia symptoms occur <70 mg/dL but some experience no symptoms, this is called hypoglycemia unawareness.