Awareness / Risks

What All Diabetics Need to Know About Ketones

People with diabetes should know what ketones are, how to identify ketones, and check for ketones. Learn all about diabetes and ketones here.

Is There a Link Between Diabetes and Insomnia?

A number of things can cause difficulty getting a good night's rest. If you're experiencing diabetes and insomnia, ensure you get to the bottom of it!

Sweaty and Irritable? You Could be Hypoglycemic!

One of the things diabetics often worry about is hypoglycemia - their blood sugar dropping dangerously low suddenly and unexpectedly without them noticing.

Can Prediabetes Turn Into Type 2 Diabetes?

If you have been diagnosed with prediabetes, you may be wondering if you're at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. Learn more about what prediabetes is.

The Dangers of Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome

Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome (HHNS) is a serious medical condition caused by blood glucose levels that are dangerously high.

Is Nerve Damage a Complication of Diabetes?

Diabetic neuropathy is caused by a number of factors including high blood sugar levels, uncontrolled diabetes, having kidney disease, and being overweight.

Understanding How Diabetes Affects the Pancreas

People with type 2 diabetes can produce insulin. Read on to learn more about the connection between pancreas and diabetes here.

Why Do Diabetics Have High Blood Pressure?

High blood pressure and diabetes is a potentially dangerous combination. Consider these tips for monitoring and managing your blood pressure.

What Are the Complications of Uncontrolled Diabetes?

Uncontrolled blood sugars can lead to a host of diabetes complications including vision problems, heart disease, damage to the kidneys and more.

What Causes Diabetes Dizziness?

Since there is a chance your body is using dizziness as an early warning system, check your blood sugar levels to ensure there isn't a larger problem.