There are many health conditions and scenarios which can affect diabetes management. NowPatient Diabetes currently cannot take all of them into account. NowPatient Diabetes should be used as an additional tool alongside your informed judgment, clinical advice and any structured education you have received regarding the use and self-adjustment of insulin.
Health conditions and scenarios which have the potential to affect diabetes management include:
Infections, colds, eating disorders including bulimia, diabulimia and binge eating, depression, mental or emotional illness, anxiety, pregnancy, breastfeeding, gastroparesis, smoking, drinking, drug use, periodontal disease, IBS, ME/CFS, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, thyroid disease, newly diagnosed with diabetes, ‘Honeymoon period’ fading out, gradual reduction in self-producing of insulin.