diabetes

Dietary Supplements – Support in Diabetes Management and Complication Prevention

Elevated blood glucose levels gradually damage blood vessels and nerves and can lead to numerous complications. Keeping glucose within the normal range is based on proper nutrition, regular physical...
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Omnipod 5 Now Compatible with FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus in Australia: A New Era of Choice in Diabetes Care

Great news for people living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) in Australia — Omnipod® 5 is now officially compatible with the FreeStyle Libre® 2 Plus sensor. This long-awaited integration...
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Peripheral Neuropathy in Summer: How to Protect Your Feet

Summer brings sunshine, movement, and lighter clothing — but also certain challenges for people living with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. High temperatures, increased activity, and reduced sensation in the feet...
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Diabetes: Why Is It Important to Set Boundaries?

Managing diabetes is a personal journey. It's wonderful to have people who support you in getting your medications or who are there to listen when you need to express...
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Diabetic Neuropathy: From Pain to Feeling

Diabetic neuropathy doesn’t have to be a barrier to an active and fulfilling life. This common complication of diabetes, which affects the nervous system, can now be effectively managed...
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The New OFFICIAL Libre App is Coming!

Believe it or not, in some countries the official LibreLink app was the most popular medical app for a period of time! It was only a matter of time...
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Diabetes grounded him, but technology gave him wings!

Leon isn’t an ordinary man. Once, in Montenegro, he was an exceptionally talented instructor at the best fighter pilot school, affectionately nicknamed Top Gun 🙂 There, he taught young...
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How to Calculate the Insulin Dose for Proteins and Fats

People with diabetes who use insulin with every meal are already well aware of the importance of counting or estimating carbohydrates to calculate their insulin doses. However, some may...
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Once again, a child with diabetes faces discrimination in kindergarten!

This unfortunate incident occurred when a kindergarten child with diabetes was supposed to go on an organized summer trip with other children from the preschool. It happened a year...
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Testing the New iCan Sensor – My Honest Thoughts

After living with diabetes for several decades, it’s exciting to try out new technology that helps us better understand what’s happening with our blood sugar at any given moment....
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Major News from ADA 2025: Official Libre Support for Smartwatches Announced

Who waits – wins! 🎉 That’s the message echoing through the diabetes tech world after an exciting announcement at the American Diabetes Association’s ADA 2025 conference: 📢 Official smartwatch...
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A Super-Smart Pill Instead of a Needle?!

Imagine being able to take a pill instead of daily injections! Thanks to scientists from Australia and Norway, this could soon become a reality. They have developed a smart...
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IDF Bangkok – Young Diabetes Leaders from Around the World!

Young Diabetes Leaders from IDF Are Not Just the Future – They Are the Power of the Present, Boldly Shaping the Change We Wish to See in the World....
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Why Don’t All Diabetics Simply Transplant a Pancreas?

Someone who is not well-acquainted with diabetes and its treatment might think that pancreas transplantation is a simple and definitive solution. If the problem is a pancreas that does...
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Why Should You Eat "Bad" Fruit?

We Know That Fruit is Generally Very Healthy Fruit is packed with vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and fiber, making it an excellent choice for overall health. If you know anything...
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Conversation with Two Sisters on the Medtronic Minimed 780G Insulin Pump

In Zadar, a city full of sunshine and history, live two incredible sisters who are a true example of strength, love, and unity. One has dedicated her life to...
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Diabetes and Frozen Shoulder – What and How?

If you’ve never had a frozen shoulder, ask people with diabetes around you—someone has likely experienced this unpleasant condition. There are many definitions of frozen shoulder. For example, some...
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Latest update: integration of the insulin pump with both glucose and ketone sensors!

This article will be of particular interest to advanced diabetes patients, especially parents of children with diabetes, who are generally better informed than the broader diabetes community. A completely...
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Kidneys – Can They Be Saved or Is Dialysis Inevitable

Sadly, the Numbers Speak for Themselves According to alarming statistics, one in three individuals with diabetes is at risk of ending up on dialysis. Dialysis is an unpleasant process...
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Medtronic: Big and good changes for people with diabetes!

The first explosion happened when we announced that Medtronic and Abbott had reached an agreement to connect Abbott’s Libre 3 sensors with the Medtronic 780G insulin pump. Then you...
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Dawn phenomenon and high blood sugar - what and how

Does your blood sugar rise every morning for no apparent reason? You might be experiencing the “dawn phenomenon.” While frustrating, this occurrence is common, and this article will provide...
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7 Ways to Reduce Blood Sugar Spikes After Meals

Many people with diabetes – even those using the latest technology – struggle with high blood sugar after eating. We’ve all been there: it’s been a long, demanding day...
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Sibionics sensor and Bojana - a story from Belgrade, Serbia

Sibionics: A New Continuous Glucose Monitoring System in the Balkans Exciting news for the diabetes community in Serbia, Croatia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina: Sibionics has recently launched in...
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Medtronic and Abbott are teaming up! Additional information

The leading manufacturer of insulin pumps and the most renowned sensor producer have officially announced a partnership in the fields of sensors, pumps, and the innovative InPen insulin injection...
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5 tips and tricks to stop overeating during low blood sugar

Warning about a sensitive topic: For some individuals, overeating during low blood sugar episodes can lead to other eating disorders, including bulimia, unhealthy calorie restriction, and insulin omission. If...
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A Child with Diabetes and a Journey to the Other Side of the World

It’s been about six months since our then eight-year-old, Tin, was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Unconsciously, under the weight of stress and life’s uncertainties, our outlook on the...
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Welcome to our blog for people with diabetes! The quality of this space is a reflection of the passion and expertise of our authors and their work. We invite you to explore our authors, topics, and articles—each thoughtfully created to inform and inspire. If you’re a positive person with a cheerful spirit who wishes to share your insights and make a lasting impact, please reach out. We’d love to hear from you! You can find our authors at the top of the page, in the "Authors" section.
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