Before 1923, there was little a doctor could do to treat someone diagnosed with diabetes. WIth limited understanding of what caused diabetes and with insulin still yet to be discovered, diabetics faced enormous difficulties and hardships. While the life of a diabetic today can still be quite difficult, we can oftentimes take the modern treatments and medicines available today for granted.
Daily Archives: July 15, 2018
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Waking up after a full night's sleep with high blood sugar can sometimes be a result of what is called the Dawn Phenomenon. In the early morning hours during sleep, in preparation for the day ahead, the liver may generate a surge of glucose to ready the body for action for the day ahead. While this process runs automatically, there are still a few things you can try to lessen its impact on your blood sugar.