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Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) is a serious complication. Hypoglycemia unawareness is when you don't feel the symptoms of low blood sugar. Eileen Wyner, a nurse practitioner at Bulfinch Medical Group, talks about some of the things you can do to address hypoglycemia unawareness.
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What adventures do you have planned for this summer? Traveling with diabetes takes a little more planning and preparation. Eileen Wyner, a nurse practitioner at Bulfinch Medical Group, reviews a few things to keep in mind as you prepare for your trip.
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Sandy Klemmer, a registered dietitian at Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses how sodium (salt) impacts blood pressure and offers tips and tricks for reducing sodium in your diet.
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Regular physical activity is an important tool for managing diabetes. Isabel talks to Katie, a fitness instructor at a local gym, about how to get started with a fitness routine.
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An illness like colds or flu can make managing diabetes more challenging. Eileen Wyner, NP from Bulfinch Medical Group reviews how to prepare for potential sick days, and what to do if you get DO get sidelined by a bug this winter.
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The holiday season often means an abundance of tempting treats and desserts. With a little planning, you can still enjoy your favorite sweet holiday treats in moderation. Melanie Pearsall, Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator at MGH Revere Health Center, shares some tips for navigating the dessert table and offers some healthy options for satisfying your sweet tooth.
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A healthy diet is a key part of managing diabetes. Melanie Pearsall, Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator at MGH Revere Health Center, discusses what makes a healthy diet. Stay tuned at the end to learn about tips and tools you can use to plan meals and manage blood sugar.
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There are a number of regular tests and screenings recommended for people with diabetes to stay healthy. Eileen, a Nurse Practitioner at Bulfinch Medical Group, discusses the role of the A1C test in diabetes management and suggests easy changes to your daily routine that can help lower your A1C.
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Laura Carr, a pharmacist at Mass General, discusses the role of common diabetes medications in managing blood sugar.
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Eileen Wyner, a Nurse Practitioner at Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses strategies for managing type 2 diabetes.
