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Carbs in Potatoes

6 min read 2023 Nov 17
While they’re not the best option for a low-carb diet, carbs in potatoes are considered to be complex carbs (which makes them healthier than other carb alternatives), and...
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How to Reduce the Social Impact of Diabetes and Boost Quality of Life

6 min read 2023 Nov 21
Living with a long-term illness like diabetes can impact your quality of life and others’ lives too. Your physical, mental, and social well-being plays an important role in...
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Prediabetes ICD-10: Why Is Coding Important for Prediabetes?

11 min read 2023 Nov 17
Prediabetes is a stage of abnormal blood rise just before diabetes. This condition is serious because many patients won’t know they’re close to slipping into full-blown diabetes until...
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Good Fast Food for People With Diabetes – Is There Such a Thing?

7 min read 2023 Nov 17
We’re here to tell you that fast food for people with diabetes can actually be good! We all know that ‘fast food’ is generally known to be high...
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Why Does My Blood Sugar Go Up at Night? — A Detailed Guide

8 min read 2023 Nov 21
Diabetes causes many complications when not properly managed, and one of them is high blood sugar at night. People with diabetes usually experience night high blood sugar in three phases — before they sleep, when they sleep, and after they wake up...
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Side Dishes for People With Diabetes

6 min read 2023 Nov 17
Living with diabetes means that you have to follow a diabetic eating plan to keep blood sugar levels in control. This doesn’t mean you can’t eat your favorite...
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The Perfect Food Plate for People With Diabetes

8 min read 2023 Nov 21
If you know somebody with diabetes, or are perhaps diabetic yourself, then you will know just how much food and its nutritional content can matter on a minute-by-minute...
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Diabetes Stomach Pain: Causes, Diagnosis and Management

9 min read 2023 Nov 17
This guide comprehensively considers diabetes and how it causes stomach pain, the reason for the pain, the triggers, complications, and possible treatments. What to Expect: Diabetes and Stomach...
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Unusual Symptoms of Diabetes

5 min read 2023 Nov 17
When it comes to health conditions that people assume they know a lot about, it would be fair to say that diabetes is right up there near the...