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Different Types of CGM: A Complete Guide
What is the Best Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) for Your Diabetic Needs? It’s a fact of life – people with diabetes need to check their glucose levels every so often. In the past, that meant doing multiple finger-prick tests per day. But these tests are inconvenient and painful, so it’s not hard to see why…
What are Continuous Glucose Monitoring Devices and How to Choose a CGM?
Choosing a Continuous Glucose Monitor is a big decision. Here we breakdown the top CGMs, their manufacturers, and features so you can select the right CGM to fit your lifestyle.
Just Diagnosed With Diabetes: A Guide
When you have newly diagnosed diabetes, knowing your next steps is crucial. Here are US MED’s tips for living with diabetes.
Carbohydrates and Diabetes: Understanding Carb Counting
Understanding the relationship between carbohydrates and diabetes is a key component of effective diabetes management. In this article, we cover the different types of carbohydrates, carb counting, measurement tools like glycemic index vs glycemic load, and more. As one of the nation’s leading providers of diabetes supplies, US MED is dedicated to supporting individuals with…
Is a CGM FSA Eligible?
Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) are life-changing tools for many individuals living with diabetes. Their real-time insights empower people to effectively manage blood sugar levels and avoid dangerous highs and lows. While CGMs make diabetes management easier, navigating how to pay for them—especially when it comes to insurance and medical benefits, can be confusing. US MED…
10 Knee Strengthening Exercises for Diabetes Knee Pain
Incorporating regular knee exercises in your everyday routine can help to decrease any knee pain you might be experiencing. Learn more about our top six knee strengthening exercises.
Diabetes in Men: Taking Control of Stress
Managing high blood sugar is tedious for anyone, but how does stress impact diabetes in men? Certain factors like financial pressures, trouble sleeping, and sexual health can lead to blood sugar spikes and make it harder to get your glucose under control. The good news is that you’re not alone, and there are tools that…
Top Medicare Deductible Questions
If you’re on Medicare and have questions about your deductible, you’re not alone. Each year, Medicare beneficiaries face different deductibles depending on the type of coverage they have. Knowing when and how your deductible resets can help you budget for the year ahead and avoid unexpected expenses. At US MED®, we work daily with both…
Finding a Trusted DME for Optimal Diabetes Care
Empowering Diabetes Patients by Shirley DeLeon Friday, January 10, 2025 Affecting more than 537 million people worldwide, diabetes is the fastest-growing chronic disease in the world. More than 38 million Americans have the disease, and researchers believe that number will increase by 54% by 2030. The health care landscape is changing to meet the demands…
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