by Mani Bashyam MD | Dec 21, 2020 | Diabetic Medications, Insulin, Management
Helpful tips Diabetes and Travel Traveling with diabetes requires careful planning to maintain your health and enjoy your trip. Here are some essential tips to help you manage your diabetes while on the go: 1. Meal Planning and Snacks Maintain Your Meal Schedule:...
by Mani Bashyam MD | Dec 20, 2020 | Management
Should I Get The Covid Vaccine? Recommended Vaccinations For Debetics: Individuals with diabetes are at an increased risk for complications from certain infections. Staying up-to-date with vaccinations is a crucial aspect of diabetes management. Below are the...
by Mani Bashyam MD | Dec 20, 2020 | Benefits, Insulin
Why Use The Expensive Analog Insulin And Not The Cheaper Regular Insulin? Regular Insulin vs. Rapid-Acting Insulin Analogs Regular insulin (the generic version) exists in a complex form called a hexamer. This structure slows down how quickly it’s absorbed into...
by Mani Bashyam MD | Dec 20, 2020 | Management
Foot Care for People with Diabetes Taking care of your feet is very important if you have diabetes—especially if you have nerve damage (called neuropathy). Neuropathy can make it hard to feel pain, so you might not notice an injury. Small cuts or blisters can...
by Mani Bashyam MD | Dec 20, 2020 | Management, Miscellaneous
Mental and Emotional Health in Diabetes Living with diabetes can be emotionally challenging. It’s common to feel overwhelmed, frustrated, or even angry after a diagnosis. Many people also experience denial, especially in the early stages—this is a normal...