
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus : Living with Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes can occur at any stage of life. Educating parents/caretakers regarding management of diabetes can improve the quality life of a person with Type 1 DM. Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mel...
24 Jul 202327min

Hello Diabetes: Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus(T1DM) is also known as Juvenile or Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus. In This, Beta Cells of Pancreas produce either very little or no Insulin thus they need to take insul...
18 Jul 202328min

Hello Diabetes: Pre Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes doesn’t develop in a day. It starts much early as Pre Diabetes, where ,Fasting blood glucose is between 100-125 mg/dl called as Impaired Fasting Glucose(IFG) and/or 2 hours post prandi...
30 Jun 202328min

Hello Diabetes: Diagnosis of Diabetes
Every 11th adult in the world may have diabetes. Diabetes can be tested by Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) in which you have to do an overnight fasting of 8-14 hrs before the test. After withdrawin...
29 Jun 202327min

Hello Diabetes: Healthy Diet during Ramadan and Navratri fasting
Fasting may have some general health benefits. It helps in weight loss, lowers bad cholesterol (Triglycerides, LDL-Cholesterol) and increases good cholesterol (HDL-C) and helps improve your blood suga...
31 Mar 202327min

Hello Diabetes: Ramadan Navaratri Fasting and Diabetes
The pious month of Ramadan and Navratri has commenced and many people would observe fasting with food, without food and water (for limited hours). Approximately 80% of diabetics can observe safe fasti...
25 Mar 202328min

Hello Diabetes: Why Diabetes Education is important...?
If the management of diabetes is being presumed as a “Table”, it will have 4 pillars, 1st is Diet, 2nd is Exercise, 3rd pillar is Drugs (Insulin & Oral drugs), 4th pillar is Monitoring. But, despite a...
3 Mar 202329min

Hello Diabetes: New Year Resolution - Ten Commandments for People with Diabetes
Here are Dr. Sunil Gupta's 10 Commandments for Diabetes Management:1. I presume diabetes as a Condition and Not a Disease. I will avoid saying that I Have diabetes but will say with by pride that “I a...
19 Jan 202328min



















