This insulin emergency affects people with type 1 diabetes and can develop in just a few hours, with potentially life-threatening consequences. Here how to recognize the symptoms of DKA and what to do in the event you or someone you’re with experience it.
A woman shares her experience with a painful side effect from the sterilizing agent used during her eye injections to treat diabetic macular edema—and how a simple switch brought relief.
Featuring tender fish on a bed of roasted fennel, cauliflower, and cherry tomatoes, this one-dish salmon dinner is sure to satisfy. It’s high in protein and rich in omega-3 fatty acids, which help fight inflammation and are linked to lower cholesterol and triglycerides. Dig in!
This popular drug used to treat type 2 diabetes—and off-label for weight loss—isn’t the only game in town. If Ozempic isn’t an option for you due to side effects, shortages, or cost, learn about alternatives you and your doc might consider.
If you have obesity and are struggling to lose weight with diet and exercise, the next step might be medical intervention. Our experts lay out the pros and cons of weight-loss drugs vs. bariatric surgery.
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