How to Mix Insulin: A Step-by-Step Guide for Mixing 2 Insulins in the Same Syringe
How to mix clear regular insulin with cloudy NPH intermediate insulin in the same syringe? What insulins can be mixed and what cannot?
The Ultimate Guide to Storing Your Dog’s & Cat’s Insulin: Keep It Safe, Effective, and Long-Lasting
All veterinary insulins, including Vetsulin, Prozinc, and Caninsulin, must be refrigerated. Learn the optimal storage conditions for your dog's and cat's insulin.
Does Lantus Need to Be Refrigerated? How Long Lantus Lasts & Proper Storage Tips
Refrigeration and adequate storage guarantee Lantus insulin stays fully effective. Learn how to refrigerate, store, and keep your Lantus pens or vials at home.
Does Insulin Expire? Everything You Need to Know About Insulin Expiration Dates
Using expired insulin can lead to dangerous highs and DKA. Here's how long insulin really lasts — opened, unopened, and by brand — and how to track it properly.
Flying with Insulin: TSA Rules, Safe Storage, and Everything I've Learned After Years of Traveling with My Insulin
I used to dread airport security with my insulin and needles. Now it's just part of how I travel. Here's everything you need to know about flying with insulin — TSA rules, cooling cases, international flights, and more.
How to Exercise Safely When it’s Hot and You Have Diabetes
Exercise is amazing for anyone living with diabetes, so I highly encourage you to get out there and move your body, even if the days are hot.
Diabetes and Cold Weather: Managing Blood Sugar During the Winter
Winter brings cold weather, and for many people with diabetes, that means it's time to start watching out for blood sugar fluctuations. When the temperature dips, our bodies have to...
Travel Insurance for Diabetics: The Complete Guide to Getting Properly Covered
A friend with type 1 diabetes ended up with a $3,000 hospital bill abroad because her insurer wouldn't pay. Here's how to make sure that never happens to you.
How Hot Weather and Humidity Affect Blood Sugar: Essential Tips for Managing Diabetes in the Heat
Hot weather and diabetes can be a challenging mix. When the temperature rises, it's important to take precautions to control your blood sugar levels.
How To Put Up With (and Support!) Your Diabetic Husband or Wife?
If your husband or wife has recently been diagnosed with diabetes, you may already feel the negative impacts on your relationship. Diabetes is hard on a marriage. Here's how to cope!
A Thoughtful Guide to Dating Someone with Type 1 Diabetes
Partner support is essential for diabetics. How to best support your T1D girlfriend/boyfriend? What is it like to date someone with diabetes?
10 Famous Athletes with Diabetes To Inspire us All!
Anyone can have diabetes, including athletes! These 10 athletes, tennis men, golf players, swimmers, mountain climbers, and cyclists serve as inspirations for anyone living with diabetes
