The A1C test evaluates blood glucose (sugar) levels of a diabetic person for the last 3 months to provide a general view of if the glucose levels are under control or not. This test is also known as the HbA1C test. It differs from the everyday glucose monitoring that diabetics do daily; the daily tests ...
In recent years, children are suffering more often from Type 2 Diabetes. The precise reason for Type 2 Diabetes in children is unknown. It starts in children in the same way as it starts in adults. Children who are overweight and physically inactive and have a family history of the disease are at risk for ...
Blood sugar, properly addressed as glucose, can help or hinder how you feel daily. Without it the cells of your body would shut down and life would cease. That’s how important life sustaining blood sugar is. Cells use glucose for energy and without energy nothing in the body could function. To help deliver blood sugar ...
Fiber-sure is a clear-mixing fiber supplement made by the makers of Metamucil. You can use it while baking and cooking because it is grit-free and non-thickening. This product is an excellent way to add fiber to your diet. I originally tried Fiber-sure because I needed more fiber in my diet. I am a Type-2 diabetic ...
Many know that insurance takes care of insulin, test strips, and glucose meters. But what if you don’t have insurance? Those without insurance that have diabetes need to find other alternatives to getting their supplies as cheaply as possible. And with the cost of test strips hitting unbelievable highs lately, a free glucose meter takes ...
Glucose control products are often used by diabetics to help them control their blood glucose levels. Glucose control products may be used for different reasons or at different times of the day, depending on a diabetic’s current blood glucose condition. For example, some blood glucose products are designed to be used by diabetics when they ...
The Freestyle Freedom blood glucose monitoring system includes everything you need to get started checking your blood glucose levels, blood glucose tester, 3 lancets and the lancet device, 10 test strips, log book, instruction book, warranty card, battery and a carrying case. The blood glucose meter is small and compact. The size and shape of ...