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Insulin Shock Treatment | Type 1 Diabetes Management
Insulin therapy is an integral part of a diabetes treatment regimen for many people. However, it’s entirely possible to have too much of a good thing. That goes for insulin, ...
Diabetes
Blog, Diabetes
Insulin Shock Treatment | Type 1 Diabetes Management
Insulin therapy is an integral part of a diabetes treatment regimen for many people. However, it’s entirely possible ...
Blog, Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes That Starts in Adults | Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
It should come as no surprise that young people are the most common age group diagnosed with type ...
Diabetes, Information, Motivation, Uncategorized
How to Quiet Your Mind | Mental Health Matters
If you follow US MED, you know we talk a lot about physical health, which makes sense since ...
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What Nails Say About Your Health | Health & Wellness
If you have diabetes, it should come as no surprise to hear that your body can let you ...
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The 7 Most Common Diabetes Myths
Diabetes is a common disease these days. In the US, 34.2 million people (slightly more than 1 in ...
Blog, Diabetes, Diet & Fitness, Nutrition, Uncategorized
Is The Keto Diet Good For Diabetes?
If you’re a person with diabetes, there’s a good chance you’ve heard someone suggest the ketogenic diet as ...
Blog, Diabetes, Motivation
Taking Diabetes Management To Another Level | Get Inspired
A diabetes diagnosis is certainly an emotional time. It's important to maintain a positive attitude and focus on ...
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How To Do a Fasting Blood Glucose Test
It’s widely known that blood sugar levels can vary significantly based on how long it’s been since a ...
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Diabetes in Children | Symptoms, Types, & Management
Diabetes can affect anyone’s life - even children. According to the National Diabetes Statistics Report 2020, approximately 210,000 U.S. ...
Diet & Fitness
Diet & Fitness, Nutrition, Research
7 Unknown Advantages of The Diabetes Diet
For people with diabetes, eating right isn’t just a lifestyle choice - it can make the difference between ...
Blog, Diet & Fitness, Nutrition, Uncategorized
Type 1 Diabetes Diet | Sample Menu, Easy Recipes, What to Avoid & More
Managing type 1 diabetes can be hard work. Still, one highly effective way of handling this condition doesn’t ...
Blog, Diabetes, Diet & Fitness, Nutrition, Uncategorized
Is The Keto Diet Good For Diabetes?
If you’re a person with diabetes, there’s a good chance you’ve heard someone suggest the ketogenic diet as ...
Blog, Diabetes, Diet & Fitness
Yogurt Desserts | The Dessert Diaries | Diabetes Friendly Desserts
Yogurt Desserts: Diabetes Friendly Desserts from The Dessert Diaries Granola & Yogurt Breakfast Popsicles Get your day off ...
Blog, Diet & Fitness, Nutrition
Diabetes Friendly Fruit Desserts | The Dessert Diaries
Diabetes Friendly Fruit Desserts from US MED’s: The Dessert Diaries Living with diabetes can make enjoying desserts difficult, but ...
Blog, Diabetes, Diet & Fitness, Information
Coffee & Diabetes: Is It Safe To Drink?
Is It Safe For People With Diabetes To Drink Coffee? When you’re living with diabetes, it’s important to put thought into everything you eat ...
Blog, Diabetes, Nutrition
Foods And Drinks That Cause Blood Sugar Spikes
Diabetes can transform the seemingly-simple task of meal planning into a minefield. When you have this disease, ...
Blog, Diabetes, Diet & Fitness, Exercise
Diabetes and Exercise: Small Changes Can Make A Big Difference
If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes, one of the best things you can do for yourself is getting exercise. ...
Blog, Diabetes, Nutrition
Best Snacks For People With Diabetes
Healthy Diabetic Snacks Nobody enjoys the feeling of having low blood sugar between meals, but people with diabetes ...
Product Information
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Are All Glucometers Created Equal?
When you’re managing diabetes, you’ll need a blood glucose meter you can rely on. These devices provide blood ...
Blog, Diabetes, Products, Technology
How Does An Insulin Pump Work?
For those living with insulin-managed diabetes, constant injections can be inconvenient and painful. An insulin pump can be ...
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The Most Common Catheter Questions
Catheter FAQ: You Ask, We Answer Using a catheter may sound scary or difficult, but don’t worry - ...
Blog, Diabetes, Products, Technology
Freestyle Libre vs. Freestyle Libre 2 CGM
“Should I switch to the FreeStyle Libre 2 CGM system?” Since this system launched recently, many FreeStyle Libre ...
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How To Get Started Using a CGM
You're ready to start using your CGM. You and your doctor have decided that you should try a ...
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Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Devices Comparison
When researching CGMs (Continuous Glucose Monitor) it can be difficult to know which device to choose. In this ...
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Top Suppliers for CGM
Living with diabetes can be hard enough. You shouldn’t have to worry about sticking yourself with needles multiple ...
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10 Tips for Living with a Long-Term Catheter
Living with a long-term catheter is necessary for many patients. Here we take you through 10 tips that ...
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9 Steps to Better Catheter Self-Management
Are you living with a catheter that you manage yourself? It can be done, but there are important ...
US MED is America's primary choice for home delivery of quality medical supplies. Since 1996, over 500,000 satisfied patients have received disease state education and medical supplies from our highly trained customer service specialists. US MED, the largest provider of Diabetic Supplies to the Medicare community, is licensed and accredited by Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) and maintains an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. We provide all products necessary to treat the Diabetes disease state, including therapies for its associated comorbidities. Our product portfolio includes, but is not limited to, the following: Diabetic testing strips, Continuous Glucose Monitors or CGMs, Insulin Pumps, Sleep Apnea and CPAP supplies, Nebulizers, and Urinary Catheters.