We would like for you to go online to reputable sources for your diabetes education. We have compiled a list of links of websites as well as some videos on different topics for diabetes education. This is by no means a comprehensive list, but serves as a start to your education. This list will continue to grow and we will add more as well as delete others. Here is the list of the subsections and links:
What is Diabetes?
- Understanding Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes | Nucleus Health
- Diabetes and the body | Diabetes UK
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Taking Care of your Diabetes
Diabetes Complications
- Diabetes: Foot care
- Foot Care for People with Diabetes
- Preserving Kidney Function When You Have Diabetes
- Keeping Kidneys Healthy
- Nine Ways to Avoid Diabetes Complications
Coping with Emotional Issues
- Diabetes and Stress
- Healthy Coping
- Anger and Its Emotional Buddies
- Stress
- Diabetes and Depression
- Diabetes Distress
Being Physically Active
- Planning Your Exercise Program
- Physical Activity Record
- Exercise in Disguise
- Exercising Like Your Life Depends on It
- Hot Weather Exercise
- Being Active
- Living with Diabetes and Being Active
- Eat Healthy, Move More Chart
- How to Use the Nutrition Facts Label
Healthy Eating and Cooking
- Managing Type 2 Diabetes through Diet
- Losing Weight When You Have Diabetes
- Shopping Guide
- Meal Planning Plates
- Food Log Example
- Mixing Alcohol with Your Diabetes
- Healthy Eating
- Holiday Toolkit
- Summer Eating
- Game Day Eating
- Conquering the Grocery Store
- Ramadan & Diabetes
- Carb Counts
- Food Labels
- Diabetes Meal Planning
- Portion Distortion
- Portion Distortion Quiz
- Making Healthier Food Choices
- USDA Food Pattern and the DASH Eating Plan
Blood Sugar Monitoring
- Monitoring
- Glucose Monitoring
- Glucose Monitoring “Insider” Tips and Tricks
- Glucose Monitoring Expert Recommendations
Cardiovascular Disease
- Diabetes and Your Heart
- Heart-Smart Medications
- Young at Heart
- Microvascular Disease Due to Diabetes
- Macro-vascular Disease Due to Diabetes
- What is the Link?
- Targets of Care
- Prevention
- Top 5 Questions for Your Diabetes Team
Diabetes and Vaccines
DKA and Sick Days
- Sick-Day Guidelines
- Infections and Diabetes
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome (HHS)
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GLP-1 Agonists
Hypoglycemia
- 3 Simple Steps to Reduce Your Risk of Hypoglycemia
- Managing Low Blood Sugar in Children
- Managing Low Blood Sugar
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Improving Medication Taking
Insulin Injections
- How Insulin Works
- Understanding Insulin
- Learning How to Inject Insulin
- Pro Tips (and Tricks) for Easier and Better Insulin Injections
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Insulin Pumps (coming soon!)
Continuous Glucose Monitoring (coming soon!)
Diabetes and Lifestyle
Diabetes and Blood Pressure
Diabetes and Sleep
Sexuality and Diabetes
Traveling and Diabetes