Diabetes Information - helpful websites

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  • Here is a link to the FDA web site on diabetes. There are numerous articles there on what diabetes is, food and diet, glucose meters, insulin, medications... as well as news articles. This site has a lot of information on different kinds of diabetic pills.

    http://www.fda.gov/diabetes/index.html
  • And not to be outdone, there is also the Canadian Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.ca/ where there is lots of information and useful links.
    After all, insulin WAS invented by a Canadian - not that we are a bragging nation!
  • Well, BLESS those modest Canadians! Thanks Ruth!
  • Byetta Website
    Good Morning . . . couldn't decide just where to put this . . . but here is a link to the Byetta website:

    http://www.byetta.com
  • This website is sponsored by Lifescan/One Touch. It has some nice features, like an automatic menu maker, and a fitness tracker. You do have to register to use it, but it is open to anyone, not just One Touch users.

    http://www.onetouchgold.com/
  • One of the classic online guides for diabetes is of course, David Mendosa's website.

    http://www.mendosa.com/
  • Here is a website with a list of diabetes symptoms, both type 1 and type 2:

    http://www.lifeclinic.com/focus/diabetes/symptoms.asp
  • Here is another one, with some good info.

    http://www.diabetes.com/index.html
  • Here is the CDC diabetes website, with lots of interesting articles:

    http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/
  • Here is another I found with a lot of good info:

    http://www.medicinenet.com/diabetes/focus.htm
  • i thought i'd quickly ask first, but am i allowed to post australian diabetes sites?

    ok, so with no reply, i'm going to be daring and put some aussie sites in

    http://www.diabetes.com.au/index.php < international diabetes institute.

    http://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/home/index.htm < diabetes australia
  • Thanks Spanks! (I like that it rhymes!) Of course Aussie sites are welcome!
  • Good explanation of the dawn phenomonon, smogoyi (sp?) effect - basically why do I have high morning bg? http://www.faqs.org/faqs/diabetes/fa...ection-13.html
  • Well diabetics need exercise. Here is a site to map your walk/run.
    www.mapmyrun.com
  • WIN - Active at Any Size
    Just came across this site and thought it sounded like a great addition to this sticky . . .

    http://win.niddk.nih.gov/publications/active.htm

    Some good information for those with diabetes or any other obstacles that are slowing them down. At the bottom of the basic publication, there are also a bunch of really great links to other publications, videos, etcetera.

    Keep it moving and shaking, gang.