Conditions Click here to read about diabetes and related conditions. Diabetes itself is generally not the concern, but rather complications that can arise as a result of the disease. Learn how to spot these conditions, treat them, and prevent them from recurring.
Tests The road to a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes can be long. Often, your doctor will use a variety and combination of diagnostic tests to be sure. Learn more about the most common types here.
Treatments Learn about the many types of treatments available for those with type 1 diabetes. This list should give you a good overview of both traditional and alternative methods. It also provides you with discussion points for your next doctor visit.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the FreeStyle Navigator® Continuous Glucose Monitoring System in the United States for people with diabetes
Blood glucose monitors offer an easy way to test your blood sugar at home or on the go. Use this comparison tool as a guide to learn more about the features and benefits of your current monitor or to find a new one.
Did you know that 1 in 4 people with diabetes suffers from depression? Remember you are not alone and if you are feeling anxious, sad, or confused there are healthcare professionals that can help.
Take this short depression screener to learn more.
It is important to learn as much as you can about your health in order to better partner with your doctor to receive the best care. Increasing your diabetes knowledge will also allow you to better manage your condition. Use the tools below to assess your health condition and share your results with your healthcare team.