Living with a chronic disease daily can be difficult and tiring. Particularly if you are newly diagnosed, it is best to gather a diabetes health care team so you can be proactive, self-aware and lean...
Hypoglycaemia, or a "hypo", is an abnormally low level of glucose in our blood (less than four millimoles per litre). When our glucose levels are too low, our body doesn't have enough energy to carry out...
With any new changes that happen in life, there’ll always be an adjustment period. We acknowledge the rollercoaster of emotions that will come from this, particularly reactions of fear, disbelief or self-blame. It can be...
Your diabetes to-do list might be extensive, staying organised can help and provide some relief! Follow these strategies to tackle each day with less stress.
Hypoglycaemia, also known as low blood sugar, is a condition characterised by a decrease in blood glucose levels below normal levels. While hypoglycaemia can occur at any time of the day, experiencing it during sleep...
Monitoring your blood glucose levels is an important part of the day to day management of diabetes. This is particularly so if you have type 1 diabetes or use insulin or sulphonylureas (one type of...
