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Month: August 2023

“Not just another diabetes patient. This is My Life”

You’re more than just a diabetes patient. Read Leijsa’s story on how she advocated for herself to get proper diabetes care. 

“We Need More Peer Support Groups for T2Ds in Canada” 

Feeling alone with type 2 diabetes? You’re not alone, but there is a need for more peer support for people with diabetes. A community member shares why 

Public or Private Insurance: Which is Best for Your Diabetes Care?

There are many expenses associated with managing your type 2 diabetes. Public or private insurance might help cover some of these costs.

Financial Aid for Diabetes Care + Where to Get it

Managing diabetes can be expensive. Insurance doesn’t always cover diabetes medications and supplies, but other types of financial aid are available.

How To Get Started With Your Diabetes Self-Management

Learning to manage type 2 diabetes can be intimidating. Putting together a care team and getting basic supplies is a great first step.

Free Resources for More Affordable Diabetes Care

Managing type 2 diabetes can be overwhelming and expensive. Financial support is available, and many tools and resources are free.

The Type 2 Diabetes Guide to Bolus Insulin

Bolus insulin can help prevent glucose spikes after meals or correct for high blood sugar. Learn more in our guide to manage T2D.

BMI: What You Need to Know

Body mass index, or BMI, is known to be an old and outdated way of measuring health, yet it’s still used widely. Here’s what you should know about BMI and its importance in weight management.

Know Your Risk for Cardiovascular Disease

What's the risk of developing cardiovascular disease if you have type 2 diabetes? Learn them here.

It’s Time to Reframe the Conversation Around Diabetes Complications

Diabetes complications are no one’s fault. The stigma around diabetes complications hurts everyone living with or affected by T2D.

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