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December 27, 2020

Celebrities with diabetes: Jean Reno

Jean Reno is almost 70 and he lives with diabetes. The disease does not keep him from remaining as a charismatic man and still acting. He is fond of good restaurants, but he also controls his weight.

December 26, 2020

You deserve to be happy

Hope you have a great festive weekend! Because you definitely deserve it. Be proud of yourself for how you've overcome so much this year! Because you're amazing and strong! Enjoy Christmas weekend, have fun, spend a great time with your family and...

December 25, 2020

Merry Christmas from Fixic team!

Fixic wishes you a Merry Christmas! We are wishing everyone wonderful holidays, a great time with family and friends, more sweetness in life with less sugar in blood, many happy moments and most importantly good health! Be happy, be healthy, be Fixic!

December 24, 2020

Diabetes-friendly recipes: Low-carb Christmas pudding

Get set for Christmas with our healthier version of the traditional Christmas pudding, with fruit and spices. It keeps for up to a week if stored in the fridge. You don’t have to miss out on the best part of a multi-course...

December 23, 2020

Be ready for Christmas dinner: having a drink?

Christmas is almost here! It means these days will be full of fun, excitement, presents, festive food and drinks. We drink more at Christmas than at any other time of the year and there is nothing wrong with having a few drinks...

December 22, 2020

Be ready for Christmas dinner: tricks to enjoy your favorite Christmas dishes

Of course, Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without festive food. Eating Christmas dishes is part of the fun, and there is no need to completely miss it out! If you want to maintain your diet on Christmas holidays you can just simply have...

December 21, 2020

Do what you love with Fixic

Living with diabetes can be complicated. Daily insulin injections, carb counting, highs and lows. If you use CGM sensor you should constantly try not to damage it every time you exercise, put on your clothes, take shower, or simply spend time on...

December 20, 2020

A little inspiration for you from Fixic

For those fighting a battle that leaves you tired throughout the day and awake at night. With no prevention or cure. That demands your time, energy, and strength. With fingers worn and your heart torn. Just know you are not alone. Keep...

December 19, 2020

Different types of diabetes: type 1 vs type 2

Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes are chronic diseases. They affect on how your body regulates glucose, but have different root causes. Let’s take a look at the differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes. 3 million Americans have type...

December 18, 2020

Be ready for Christmas dinner: the best diabetes cookbooks

The winter is finally here! The beautiful Christmas season full of festive joy and holidays. People bring Christmas tree to their homes and decorate it, religious people go to church and light the candles, shops and showrooms display a theme of glittering...

December 17, 2020

National Diabetes Statistics Report 2020 Part 2

CDC analyzed health data and provided statistics across ages, races, ethnicities, education levels, and regions. New in 2020, the report features trends in prevalence and incidence estimates over time. Here are some key findings: • 34.2 million Americans—just over 1 in...

December 17, 2020

National Diabetes Statistics Report 2020

Did you know that CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) collects and analyzes data about status of diabetes in the USA and releases the National Diabetes Statistics Report? Every year CDC report presents “the state of the disease” and provides vital...

December 15, 2020

6 reasons why Fixic

Are you a swimmer, runner, dancer, or you just have problems with your Dexcom staying on while exercising? Everyone who uses Dexcom sensor probably asked a question “how to keep sensor on a skin for the full 10-day session?”. Here are some...

December 14, 2020

Diabetes-friendly recipes: Sugar Free Blueberry Coffee Cake

A fabulous tender blueberry coffee cake with a crumb topping is a wonderful sweet treat for you and your family or friends this winter! Very easy and quick to make. Perfect for breakfast snack with coffee. Prep: 15 mins Cook: 40 mins Total: 55 mins...

December 13, 2020

Diabetes and mental health: how to cope with negative emotions PART 2

You are irritated or nervous? Feel blue? Or just stressed? Negative emotions are natural responses of our body to different triggers. Feeling them is absolutely normal. Today we will tell you about ways to help you manage your mood and maintain your...

December 12, 2020

Diabetes and mental health: how to cope with negative emotions PART 1

Each of us sometimes goes through some difficult times: stress at work, family quarrels, breakup or just a difficult period in your life. Of course, if you have diabetes, it also has an impact on day-to-day life and can affect your mental health....

December 11, 2020

Fixic adhesive patches - the solution to protect any sensor

No matter what sensor you use, you probably faced the situation when your CGM was accidentally damaged. Have tried different patches for your Freestyle Libre, Dexcom, Enlite or Guardian but all of them do not provide the strong grip and stay less...

December 10, 2020

Is it safe for a diabetic to get a tattoo?

Sometimes we want to preserve our memories by getting a tattoo. But if you have diabetes and think about memorizing something meaningful or fun by putting it on your skin, you probably have a lot of questions: “is it possible to get...

December 09, 2020

Gift ideas for people with diabetes

The holiday season is upon us. It begins with Thanksgiving, and it ends with New Years Day. It is a time to get together with friends and family, spend time together and, of course, give presents! As Christmas time is approaching, we...

December 08, 2020

Diabetes and sleep: staying up late?

When you are getting enough sleep, you may find that you have an easier time controlling your blood sugar. You’ll be more alert during the day, have more energy, less stress, and an overall better mindset for monitoring and managing your diabetes....

December 07, 2020

Celebrities with diabetes: Elvis Presley

No doubt, Elvis Presley is one of the most popular artists of all time. This man lived a great eventful life, he knew what popularity, fans, fun and luxury are. He also knew what diabetes is. 2007 will not only be the year...

December 06, 2020

You are you!

You are you. You are not a condition, a disorder or an illness. You are a wonderful creation and you were given this life for a purpose. Don’t let what you can’t do stop you from doing what you can. Find what...

December 05, 2020

Diabetes Diet Don’ts

When you have diabetes, it’s easier to manage your blood sugar levels if you stick to a set of diet “Do’s” and “Don’ts”. Today let’s talk about things you should avoid: Avoid white bread, white rice, deep-fried foods and Indian sweets like...

December 04, 2020

Diabetes-friendly recipes: Spinach and Rice Soup

A low-calorie soup made with rice for a complete meal, or ideal as a winter starter. Serves 2, Prep 10 minutes, 40 minutes Ingredients: 1 tsp oil; 1 small onion, chopped; 1 clove garlic, crushed; 1 carrot, finely chopped; 100g brown rice; 150g bag fresh or...

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