Archive for the 'glucose diabetes' Category

Home Diagnostics TrueTrack Smart System Test Strips

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Product Features

1ul blood sample
Capillary action
Automatic on upon insertion of strip
10 second test time
Audible test strip fill detection

Product Description
Featuring capillary action and requiring only a one microliter blood sample, easy-to-handle TrueTrack Smart System Test Strips cost up to 30% less than other systems. Plus, they’re covered by Medicare and most private [...]

OneTouch Ultra 2 Blood Glucose Monitoring System

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

OneTouch Ultra 2 Blood Glucose Monitoring System

Product Description
Having diabetes does not mean giving up the foods you love! The OneTouch® Ultra®2 Blood Glucose Meter is a fast, gentle, simple and unique way to see the effects of food on your blood glucose results. The OneTouch Ultra2 Meter will help you see if your food and [...]

Home Diagnostics Sidekick Blood Glucose Testing System

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Product Features

No coding
1 uL blood sample
2 simple steps
Less than 10 seconds
Forearm or fingertip

Product Description
The SidekickTesting System is there when you need it. In your backpack or briefcase, your sports bag or suitcase, or simply in your pocket. Its small size makes it convenient to take wherever you go. The SidekickTesting [...]

Home Diagnostics True Track Smart System Blood Glucose Monitor

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Product Description
Our most advanced system, TrueTrack delivers nothing less than outstanding performance. TrueTrack requires a tiny blood sample, provides fast results in just 10 seconds, and with two simple steps, is very easy to use. Not to mention, sophisticated data management capabilities. It’s ease and convenience makes it the ideal meter for the moderate to [...]

Using a Diabetes Medicare Supplies Company Online

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

For those who qualify using a diabetes Medicare supplies company can significantly reduce the cost of managing this life threatening disease. These online companies work as the middle man between their customers and the Medicare bureaucracy to ensure that all the necessary paper work is filled out correctly. This allows the diabetic to receive their [...]

Diabetes - The “Exercise Prescription”

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

The exercise prescription involves four things: (1) the activity you choose, (2) the frequency with which you participate in it, (3) the intensity of your participation, and (4) the duration of the activity. These choices are based on your physical fitness, as determined by your physician. For the frequency, determine whether you are going to [...]

Buying Diabetic Testing Supplies and Blood Glucose Meters Online

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

Daily blood glucose tests are a way of life for anyone who suffers from diabetes. Without daily testing the diabetic is unable to properly manage and treat their disease which can lead to life threatening complications. Diabetics normally test their blood sugars from 3 to 7 times a day which can quickly diminish their diabetic [...]

Diabetic Food Pyramid - Managing Diabetes Through Great Nutrition

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

If you’re diabetic, no one needs to tell you how important it is to eat properly. That’s why the American Diabetes Association developed a special diabetic food pyramid, just to help those of us who have special dietetic needs eat more healthfully.
First Step: Portion Control and Timing
What you eat when you have diabetes is critically [...]

What Doctors Don’t Tell Diabetics About Fats And Carbs

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

If you recently have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, chances are your nutritional advice has fallen into one of two mutually exclusive categories:

Eat fewer carbs. Your body turns almost all carbohydrates into glucose either quickly or slowly, so to get your blood sugar levels down, eat less carbohydrate.

Eat more carbs. You have diabetes [...]