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SteriLance Lancet Device How to use the SteriLance Lancing Device

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How to use the SteriLance Lancing Device

Posted On: August 30, 2022

Let’s look at how to use the SteriLance Lancing Device. Available on our website and included with new diabetes testing kits, this tool makes it simple to draw blood for traditional glucometer testing. We have a video for more visual learners, as...
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How to use the STAT TRIO Lancing Device How to use the STAT TRIO Lancing Device

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How to use the STAT TRIO Lancing Device

Posted On: February 14, 2022

Let’s dive into how to use the STAT TRIO Lancing Device. Available on our website, and included with new diabetes testing set-ups this device is simple and effective in providing a blood sample for your traditional glucometer testing. We have a...
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Diabetes Testing, How-To

6 Tips To Protect The Health Of Your Feet With Diabetes 6 Tips To Protect The Health Of Your Feet With Diabetes

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6 Tips To Protect The Health Of Your Feet With Diabetes

Posted On: December 6, 2021

Diabetic neuropathy is a type of nerve damage that can occur if you have diabetes. High blood sugar (glucose) can injure nerves throughout your body. Diabetic neuropathy most often damages nerves in your legs and feet. Source: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/diabetic-neuropathy/symptoms-causes/syc-20371580 If...
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Diabetic Neuropathy, Foot Pain

How Diabetes Increases Risk Factors for These 4 Common Diseases Photo by Artem Podrez from Pexels How Diabetes Increases Risk Factors for These 4 Common Diseases

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How Diabetes Increases Risk Factors for These 4 Common Diseases

Posted On: June 4, 2021

Diabetes is a condition in which the body doesn’t make enough insulin—a hormone produced by the pancreas that helps turn sugar (glucose) into usable energy—or can’t use it properly. Glucose is important for healthy muscles, tissues,...
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Alzheimer’s disease, Cardiovascular disease, Chronic kidney disease, Diabetes, Men's Health, Multiple Sclerosis, Women's Health

What is the difference between diabetic shoes and regular shoes? What is the difference between diabetic shoes and regular shoes?

Diabetes Orthotics & Prosthetics

What is the difference between diabetic shoes and regular shoes?

Posted On: February 26, 2021

Diabetic footwear is specifically designed to help address foot conditions for those with diabetes. Conditions may include: Skin breakdown caused by poor circulation Foot ulcers Numbness Diabetic neuropathy What sets diabetic shoes apart? Binson's...
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Diabetic Shoes, Men's Health, Women's Health

Developing Incontinence with Diabetes Developing Incontinence with Diabetes

Diabetes Incontinence

Developing Incontinence with Diabetes

Posted On: February 12, 2021

Type 2 diabetes, the most common form of diabetes, is a lifelong disease characterized by high levels of glucose in the blood. Those experiencing this disease face many additional challenges beyond diabetes itself. One of these challenges is the increased...
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Diabetes, Fecal Incontinence, Incontinence, Men's Health, Stress Incontinence, Urge Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Women's Health

Beat the Heat | Diabetes Edition Beat the Heat | Diabetes Edition

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Beat the Heat | Diabetes Edition

Posted On: July 8, 2020

  Summertime is great and very welcome after the cold days of winter, but high temperatures, the sun's harsh rays, and longer days outdoors can make it more difficult to manage your diabetes. Now, this does not mean you don't get to...
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Dexcom CGM monitor What is Continuous Glucose Monitoring?

Diabetes General

What is Continuous Glucose Monitoring?

Posted On: May 6, 2020

What exactly is CGM? Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) is a method to track glucose levels throughout the day and night. CGM systems take glucose measurements at regular intervals, 24 hours a day, and translate the readings into dynamic data,...
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CGM, Diabetes

Woman smiling at another woman Do I Qualify for Continuous Glucose Monitoring?

Diabetes General

Do I Qualify for Continuous Glucose Monitoring?

Posted On: May 6, 2020

If you are curious whether you qualify for CGM, read on to learn more. Therapeutic CGMs and related supplies are covered by Medicare when all of the following coverage criteria (1-6) are met: The beneficiary has diabetes mellitus; and, The...
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CGM, Insurance, Medicare

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