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Can squeezing a drop of blood from my finger onto the tip of a testing strip really have the potential to affect my blood sugar reading? The simple answer is…...

Before addressing the issue of low blood glucose in the morning, let’s discuss hypoglycemia in general. Hypoglycemia is a reduction in plasma glucose concentration to a level that may induce...

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) recommends in the establishment of glycemic goals, age may be a consideration with targets for preprandial, bedtime/overnight, and hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels [1]  The statement includes a...

Diabetes causes a number of symptoms, but not all people diagnosed with diabetes experience the same symptoms or issues. However, one common symptom that indicates abnormal blood sugar levels in...

Do Expired Test Strips Read High or Low? People with diabetes must maintain blood glucose levels within acceptable ranges to avoid health issues. Whether you have Type I or Type...