Providing you with a holistic view of diabetes care
Because you are more than just your time in range.
Diabetes Advocacy
has been working since 2003 to provide information to help you manage all aspects of your diabetes care. Diabetes can make you feel powerless and out of control. This site aims to educate and support you so that you can regain some of that power. Learn things like how your insulin works, which delivery method is right for you, and how to no longer take readings personally!
Diabetes
Care
Understand the terminology and how best to manage your diabetes care.
Insulin Pump
Therapy
If you are considering an insulin pump, learn which pumps are available and their features.
Disability Tax
Credit
You may qualify for this tax credit if you are insulin dependent and live in Canada.
Diabetes Goddess Podcast
- You don’t have a choice to have diabetes but you should have a choice in how you manage it. Let’s talk about why people use insulin pumps and why they don’t! Grab a beverage and listen while we talk about […]
- Becoming the Diabetes Goddess is a journey that has taken years. The beginning was messy. I knew nothing about diabetes and never knew what type 1 diabetes was. All of that changed in March of 2000. This episode shares the […]
- This is the trailer for Diabetes Goddess podcast with Barb Wagstaff! Join Barb each week as she shares stories and tips to help you feel less alone and more empowered in your diabetes care.
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Know the signs of high and low blood sugar levels
Do you know the signs of high or low blood sugars? Download the free PDF and display the signs of high and low blood sugar levels in your home, office, or classroom.
Catch up with our latest articles
Read more about life with diabetes and find answers to questions that you have.
Type 1 diabetes and Suicide
September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day 🎗. Compared with the general population, studies in Britain, the US, Canada, Finland, and Australia have all shown that young adults and people living with type 1 diabetes are up to 32.5% more…
Dexcom G6® or Medtronic Guardian™ Connect? Which should you choose?
When a person considers using a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM), they often ponder their choices. Do they want a Dexcom, a Guardian, a Libre, or another option? In this article, we will compare the Dexcom G6® and Medtronic Guardian™ Connect. Pros…
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Dexcom G6® or Libre2? Which should you use?
When a person considers using a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM), they often ponder their choices. Do they want a Dexcom, a Guardian, a Libre, or another option? In this article, we will compare the Dexcom G6® and the Libre2. Which has…
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