by Pam Durant | Jun 8, 2026 | Diabetes Articles, Diabetes Community, Diabetes Education
Nighttime diabetes management can be stressful for people living with diabetes and their caregivers. Discover practical solutions to improve overnight safety, hear CGM alerts more reliably, reduce alarm fatigue, and build a more effective nighttime monitoring system.
by Pam Durant | Jun 8, 2026 | Diabetes Articles, Diabetes Community, Diabetes Education
Hot weather can make diabetes management significantly more challenging. Whether you’re living in a hot climate like the GCC or traveling during summer, high temperatures can affect everything from insulin effectiveness to Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) accuracy,...
by Pam Durant | Apr 28, 2026 | Diabetes Articles, Health and Wellness, Pam's Corner
A few days ago, someone reached out to me with questions about gestational diabetes and what it really means. It made me want to write about it here, too, in case it helps someone else going through the same experience. First of all, I want to say to anyone...
by Pam Durant | Dec 19, 2025 | Diabetes Articles, Health and Wellness
Living with diabetes is a lifelong journey filled with highs and lows, physically and emotionally. Support from family, friends, and communities can make an enormous difference. But sometimes, well-meaning encouragement can cross into what’s known as toxic positivity:...
by Pam Durant | Dec 19, 2025 | Diabetes Articles, Diabetes Community, Health and Wellness
The world of diabetes is constantly evolving, with new medications, new devices, new diets, new “breakthroughs,” and endless headlines promising miracle cures or alarming dangers. For families living with diabetes, staying informed is essential. But with so much...
by Pam Durant | Dec 17, 2025 | Diabetes Articles, Diabetes Community, Health and Wellness
Why Accuracy Matters Numbers play a central role in diabetes management. Every day, people rely on glucose meters, continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), and HbA1c tests to make decisions about food, insulin, exercise, work, sleep, and even driving. Because these...