Cuando llevas años con diabetes, estás acostumbrado a sensores, glucómetros, analíticas, agujas, revisiones y todo tipo de dispositivos. Pero reconozco que esta noticia me ha sorprendido: un vídeo de …
Cuando leo que en 2049 podría haber 12,1 millones de personas viviendo con diabetes tipo 1 en el mundo, inevitablemente pienso en todo lo que hay detrás de esa cifra. Porque quienes vivimos con diabet…
Cuando hablamos de diabetes tipo 2 solemos pensar en glucosa, alimentación, ejercicio, medicación… pero cada vez hay más evidencia de que vivir con diabetes implica mirar mucho más allá de una cifra e…
Cuando tienes diabetes tipo 1, hablar de ayuno no es simplemente decidir saltarte el desayuno. La insulina sigue actuando, la glucosa puede subir o bajar por muchos motivos y cualquier cambio importan…
When you have diabetes, you end up looking at food in a different way. You don't just think about whether something is fattening or healthy, but also about carbohydrates, how it will affect glucose, w…
Update: You can use the forum username/password again whenever you want, if you have connected your username with Google you have an option to disconnect. From Profile → Update Profile Now you can see…
We have incorporated a new option to make access to Diabetes Forum easier and faster: now you can register and log in using your Google account directly. When choosing “Continue with Google” , you wil…
There's one part of living with diabetes that I think we talk about a lot less than we should: guilt. It does not appear in the analytics, it is not measured by the sensor and it is not reflected in t…
There are days when you are just tired. Tired of looking at the sensor, thinking about what you are going to eat, calculating carbohydrates, taking medication, exercising, interpreting a glucose that …
Those of us who live with type 1 diabetes know that, no matter how many advances we have seen in sensors, pumps and closed loop systems, there is something that has practically not changed: insulin co…
Every time a news story appears about sugar, it seems that the conclusion is always the same: "we must eliminate sweets." But living with type 1 diabetes for years, my experience is quite different. T…
In summer we change many routines.We walk more barefoot, we wear sandals, we go to the beach or the pool and we spend many more hours outside the home.It can be normal for anyone, but if you have diab…
We continue to take another step to bring the community closer to all people living with diabetes. Diabetes Forum is also available in Threads , where we will share news, advances in research, practic…
One of the things that strikes me most when I read about diabetes research is that many times advances do not consist of finding a cure overnight, but rather in better understanding how our body works…
Over the years I have learned that there are other factors (apart from the typical ones) that can cause glucose to behave very differently... even if we eat exactly the same thing. Surely more than on…
Yesterday I experienced one of those situations that, if you have diabetes, you will probably understand perfectly. I had met a friend for dinner.Before dinner I had a physical therapy session to cont…
Surely you have heard more than once that cinnamon tea lowers glucose.It is one of those pieces of advice that is repeated a lot on social networks and among acquaintances, and when you live with diab…
A study carried out with 200 children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes has observed that bone health can progressively deteriorate over the years, especially in those who have been living with the…
One of the biggest fears of many of us is that, over the years, complications such as kidney disease will appear. That is why I found it especially encouraging to learn the results of a new study with…
There is something that influences our glucose several times a day and that, many times, does not receive the attention it deserves: what we put in the shopping cart. A study carried out in the United…
For almost 20 years, Diabetes Forum has existed thanks to a very simple idea: creating a space where anyone with diabetes, their family and friends can find support, share experiences and learn from e…
I recognize that, when I think about taking care of my diabetes, the first thing that comes to mind is glucose, diet, exercise or medical check-ups.But vitamin D rarely occupies a place on that list. …
When we talk about the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, we almost always think about weight.However, a recent study with almost 480,000 people followed for 14 years reminds us that there is another…
Hello everyone, As some of you already know, we have recently stopped publishing content on X (formerly Twitter) due to changes in its policies and associated costs.But this does not mean that we are …
¿Detectar diabetes mirando tu cara durante 5 segundos? La IA empieza a hacerlo posible
Cuando llevas años con diabetes, estás acostumbrado a sensores, glucómetros, analíticas, agujas, revisiones y todo tipo de dispositivos. Pero reconozco que esta noticia me ha sorprendido: un vídeo de …
Read comment →Un 29% más de personas con diabetes tipo 1: ¿estamos preparados?
Cuando leo que en 2049 podría haber 12,1 millones de personas viviendo con diabetes tipo 1 en el mundo, inevitablemente pienso en todo lo que hay detrás de esa cifra. Porque quienes vivimos con diabet…
Read comment →La diabetes tipo 2 no afecta igual a hombres y mujeres
Cuando hablamos de diabetes tipo 2 solemos pensar en glucosa, alimentación, ejercicio, medicación… pero cada vez hay más evidencia de que vivir con diabetes implica mirar mucho más allá de una cifra e…
Read comment →¿Ayuno intermitente con diabetes tipo 1?
Cuando tienes diabetes tipo 1, hablar de ayuno no es simplemente decidir saltarte el desayuno. La insulina sigue actuando, la glucosa puede subir o bajar por muchos motivos y cualquier cambio importan…
Read comment →Yogurt and diabetes: can something so simple help our health?
When you have diabetes, you end up looking at food in a different way. You don't just think about whether something is fattening or healthy, but also about carbohydrates, how it will affect glucose, w…
Read comment →You can now access Diabetes Forum with your Google account
Update: You can use the forum username/password again whenever you want, if you have connected your username with Google you have an option to disconnect. From Profile → Update Profile Now you can see…
Read comment →You can now access Diabetes Forum with your Google account
We have incorporated a new option to make access to Diabetes Forum easier and faster: now you can register and log in using your Google account directly. When choosing “Continue with Google” , you wil…
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There's one part of living with diabetes that I think we talk about a lot less than we should: guilt. It does not appear in the analytics, it is not measured by the sensor and it is not reflected in t…
Read comment →Type 2 diabetes and depression: what connects them?
There are days when you are just tired. Tired of looking at the sensor, thinking about what you are going to eat, calculating carbohydrates, taking medication, exercising, interpreting a glucose that …
Read comment →GLP-1 also in type 1 diabetes? An investigation worth continuing
Those of us who live with type 1 diabetes know that, no matter how many advances we have seen in sensors, pumps and closed loop systems, there is something that has practically not changed: insulin co…
Read comment →Should we give up sweets to avoid glucose spikes?
Every time a news story appears about sugar, it seems that the conclusion is always the same: "we must eliminate sweets." But living with type 1 diabetes for years, my experience is quite different. T…
Read comment →In summer we also have to take care of our feet... and sometimes we forget
In summer we change many routines.We walk more barefoot, we wear sandals, we go to the beach or the pool and we spend many more hours outside the home.It can be normal for anyone, but if you have diab…
Read comment →Diabetes Forum is now on Threads (Instagram/Meta)!🎉
We continue to take another step to bring the community closer to all people living with diabetes. Diabetes Forum is also available in Threads , where we will share news, advances in research, practic…
Read comment →What if we could detect the risk of diabetes long before it appears?
One of the things that strikes me most when I read about diabetes research is that many times advances do not consist of finding a cure overnight, but rather in better understanding how our body works…
Read comment →It's not just what we eat: stress, sleep and muscle also influence our glucose
Over the years I have learned that there are other factors (apart from the typical ones) that can cause glucose to behave very differently... even if we eat exactly the same thing. Surely more than on…
Read comment →When everything seems to align... to test you!
Yesterday I experienced one of those situations that, if you have diabetes, you will probably understand perfectly. I had met a friend for dinner.Before dinner I had a physical therapy session to cont…
Read comment →Can cinnamon tea help control diabetes?Let's see what science says
Surely you have heard more than once that cinnamon tea lowers glucose.It is one of those pieces of advice that is repeated a lot on social networks and among acquaintances, and when you live with diab…
Read comment →Can diabetes also affect our bones?
A study carried out with 200 children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes has observed that bone health can progressively deteriorate over the years, especially in those who have been living with the…
Read comment →What if we could finally protect the kidneys before damage appears?
One of the biggest fears of many of us is that, over the years, complications such as kidney disease will appear. That is why I found it especially encouraging to learn the results of a new study with…
Read comment →What if a good purchase was also a good treatment?
There is something that influences our glucose several times a day and that, many times, does not receive the attention it deserves: what we put in the shopping cart. A study carried out in the United…
Read comment →A small change to help keep Diabetes Forum free 💙
For almost 20 years, Diabetes Forum has existed thanks to a very simple idea: creating a space where anyone with diabetes, their family and friends can find support, share experiences and learn from e…
Read comment →What if we also needed to pay more attention to vitamin D?
I recognize that, when I think about taking care of my diabetes, the first thing that comes to mind is glucose, diet, exercise or medical check-ups.But vitamin D rarely occupies a place on that list. …
Read comment →What if the problem wasn't just the weight?Your muscles also count in diabetes
When we talk about the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, we almost always think about weight.However, a recent study with almost 480,000 people followed for 14 years reminds us that there is another…
Read comment →Diabetes Forum is now on Bluesky!🚀
Hello everyone, As some of you already know, we have recently stopped publishing content on X (formerly Twitter) due to changes in its policies and associated costs.But this does not mean that we are …
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