Category: Healthcare

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.

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.

Just Diagnosed With Diabetes? Here’s Who You Need on Your Team

Just diagnosed with diabetes or feel like you need more support with an existing diagnosis? Remember—you don't have to do this alone.

“My doctor refused to put me on insulin for Type 2 diabetes, so I got a new doctor.”

Before Kate Cornell was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in 2005 at 50 years old, she had no idea anything was wrong. Today, she uses both metformin and insulin to manage her blood sugars.

Guide: Talking to Your Doctor About Medications for Type 2 Diabetes

With so many options available today, it’s important to talk to your doctor about what diabetes medications might be right for you and your goals.

Guide: Talking to Your Doctor About Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes

Starting insulin therapy for type 2 diabetes can be overwhelming—there’s a lot to learn! Here are some questions to ask your doctor to help you get started with using insulin.