Living with Diabetes
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- Diabetes Home
- About diabetes
- What is diabetes?
- Type 1 diabetes
- Type 2 diabetes
- Signs of diabetes
- Who can you tell about your diabetes?
- NDSS
- Type 1 diabetes
- Type 2 diabetes
- Insulin
- Blood Sugar
- What are blood sugars?
- Why your blood sugars change
- When to check your blood sugars
- What do your blood sugars mean?
- High blood sugar
- What is high blood sugar?
- Why do you get high blood sugar?
- What does high blood sugar feel like?
- What to do when you have high blood sugar
- You may need to go to the hospital when you have high blood sugar
- Low blood sugar
- What is low blood sugar
- What does low blood sugar feel like?
- Why do you get low blood sugar?
- You think you have low blood sugar. What do you do?
- How to check your blood sugar
- How to use a blood sugar meter
- Exercise
- What exercise can you do?
- How much exercise do you need?
- What must you think about?
- Your steps to start your exercise
- Sick days
- When to follow your sick day plan
- Go to hospital when
- What are ketones?
- How do ketones happen?
- What to do when you have ketones
- You have ketones. How do you feel?
- You have ketones. What do you do?
- Food and Diabetes
- Food and your health
- Carbs
- There are 2 types of carbs
- Eating at restaurants
- What does dietician do
- What is a food label?
- How to read a food label
- Visiting Health Workers
- Visiting the Doctor
- Tips for visiting the doctor
- What will the doctor ask you?
- What do I say to the doctor?
- I am nervous about seeing the doctor. What do I do?
- You go to the doctor. You have diabetes.
- Did going to the doctor fix your problem?
- You are not happy with your doctor
- What is a referral?
- Your Diabetes Team
- Visiting the Doctor
- Health problems from diabetes
- Diabetes and your teeth
- Diabetes and your skin
- Diabetes and your eyes
- How to look after your feet
- Diabetes and your feelings
- Diabetes and your heart
- Diabetes and your kidneys
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