Author Archives: Diabetic Outlet

DARIO LC WITH LIGHTNING CONNECTOR FOR NEWER iPHONES NOW AVAILABLE

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Dario blood glucose meters are very popular among Apple users as they can be used in conjunction with an iPhone app. This provides you with the ability to effortlessly track and monitor blood glucose testing results over time and for some, it has been incredibly valuable in helping them manage their diabetes. Up until recently, […]

WHEN TO CHECK YOUR DARIO METER AND STRIPS WITH DARIO CONTROL SOLUTION

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Your blood glucose monitor is an important tool in managing and monitoring blood glucose levels. To be sure you are getting an accurate reading from your meter, it is important to check it every periodically, using Dario control solution to be sure the test results you are seeing are true. Dario control solutions are made to […]

CARE TOUCH HAS ALL YOUR ESSENTIAL DIABETES SUPPLIES

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Care Touch features a full line of diabetes products including glucose monitoring, ketone testing, insulin supplies, syringes, pen needles, blood pressure monitoring, and all related diabetic medical supplies. Blood pressure monitors We all know how important it is to keep an eye on our blood pressure! With a portable BP monitor, you don’t ever have […]

WHY PETS NEED THEIR OWN GLUCOSE TESTING SUPPLIES

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People tend to use human glucose monitoring systems for their pets, but if your pet has diabetes, you ought to be using testing supplies that are geared towards their specific needs. An animal’s blood composition, after all, is much different than a human’s, so the testing equipment we use for them should be as well. […]

THE IMPORTANCE OF MEASURING KETONE FOR DIABETES MANAGEMENT

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Ketones are present in the blood when there is insufficient insulin in the body to change sugar into energy. When this happens, the body draws on fat and muscle for energy, which then produces ketones. Because ketones are a type of acid, they can kick your body’s natural functions out of balance, the extreme outcome […]

THE LATEST LIST OF COMPATIBLE DEVICES WITH DARIO

The Dario Blood Glucose Monitoring System combines an all-in-one compact glucose meter that connects directly to your smartphone via the Dario app to provide people with diabetes a simple and accurate way to improve their diabetes management. Supported Devices: iOS Application version – 4.1.5 Supported iOS phones: iPhone 4s, 5, 5s, SE, 6, 6 Plus, 6s, […]

5 SPEAKING BLOOD GLUCOSE METERS FOR USERS WITH VISION LOSS

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Home blood glucose monitoring continues to be one of the most important aspects of diabetes management. We monitor our glucose levels to stay abreast of changes and do our best to ensure they stay under control. It’s a daily activity for many of us. As time marches on and diabetes become more prevalent, many glucose […]

APRIL 2018 NEWSFEED

Diet Soda, Sweeteners Can Still Cause Diabetes, Study Finds Although many people think diet soda is a healthier option than other sugary drinks, a new study has found that having beverages using artificial sweeteners can still lead to diabetes and obesity. Researchers from the Medical College of Wisconsin say a study of rats has revealed […]

MARCH 2018 NEWSFEED

American Diabetes Association Releases “Economic Costs of Diabetes in the U.S.” Report at Annual Call to Congress Event Urging Legislators to Make Diabetes a National Priority the American Diabetes Association (ADA) released its new “Economics of Diabetes in the U.S. in 2017” (Economic Costs of Diabetes) report, detailing the fiscal impact of diabetes on American […]

4 MUST-HAVE BD PRODUCTS TO USE WITH INSULIN SYRINGES

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We are bringing to you 4 products from Becton Dickinson (BD) that you can use alongside your insulin syringes to have safer, more comfortable injections. These products are: BD ALCOHOL SWABS BD MAGNI-GUIDE INSULIN SYRINGE MAGNIFIER BD SAFE-CLIP NEEDLE CLIPPING AND STORAGE DEVICE BD HOME SHARPS CONTAINER OR COLLECTOR 1. BD ALCOHOL SWABS The first step […]