Total Diabetes Blog

We know that living with diabetes is about more than just managing supplies. To thrive, you need to feel confident and supported every day. That’s why we’ve put together some helpful tips and resources to make your health journey easier.

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Blood Sugar Meters: Which One Is Right for You?

Gerardo Sison October 21st, 2025 6 minute read

Technology | Guides

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How to Compare the Best Blood Glucose Monitors: What to Look For

Gerardo Sison October 13th, 2025 6 minute read

Guides

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Insulin Pens vs Syringes: Which Is Right for You?

Emmanuella Ogbonna October 8th, 2025 6 minute read

Guides

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Understanding Insulin Syringe Needle Sizes: Gauge and Length

Nicole Hernandez October 2nd, 2025 5 minute read

Guides

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5 Essential Tips for Traveling with Diabetes

Emmanuella Ogbonna September 23rd, 2025 5 minute read

Lifestyle

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How to Monitor Blood Sugar Without a Prescription

Gerardo Sison September 18th, 2025 6 minute read

Guides

Should I Use My Smartwatch to Monitor Blood Glucose?

Should I Use My Smartwatch to Monitor Blood Glucose?

Nicole Hernandez September 10th, 2025 4 minute read

Technology

Home Diabetes Tests: How Accurate Are They?

Home Diabetes Tests: How Accurate Are They?

Gerardo Sison September 8th, 2025 9 minute read

Insights

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6 Foods That Spike Your Blood Sugar and How to Avoid Them

Emmanuella Ogbonna September 5th, 2025 6 minute read

Lifestyle

Insulin Pumps for Diabetes Type 1 worn by young woman

What to Know About Insulin Pumps for Diabetes Type 1 and 2

Nicole Hernandez September 2nd, 2025 5 minute read

Technology | Insights