Dr. Akshay Jain, Endocrinologist, Surrey, BC Understanding Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
Endocrinologist, talks about what diabetes is and what the differences are between type 1 and type 2 diabetes. For more information on diabetes please contact your local family physician or endocrinologist.
Living with diabetes is often linked to significant mental health challenges, including higher rates of depression, anxiety, and diabetes distress. (a specific burden from managing the condition). These conditions can worsen diabetes self-care, lead to complications, and decrease quality of life. It’s crucial to get regular mental health screenings, practice self-care, and seek support from your healthcare team to manage both your diabetes and your mental well-being effectively
Managing a chronic condition like diabetes can be a significant source of anxiety for some.
People with diabetes also have higher rates of other psychiatric disorders, including eating disorders and stress-related disorders
Diabetes NOW Different areas of Diabetes Importance
Dr. Akshay Jain, MD, FRCPC, FACE, Endocrinologist, talks about how to protect the kidneys in patients with diabetes.
Dr. Akshay Jain MD, FRCPC, FACE, CCD, ECNU, DABIM, DABOM, Clinical and Research Endocrinologist The downside of crash dieting
People with overweight or obesity may often resort to crash dieting to lose weight very quickly. For instance, if there is a wedding in the family or if there's a planned vacation, people may start cutting down their food quite significantly for a few days in order to lose weight as quickly as possible
Power of Nutrition in Diabetes management
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Dr Dr. Akshay Jain, MD, FRCPC, Sarah Ware RD talk about the health benefits of beets in relation to diabetes management.
Dr Akshay Jain, MD, FRCPC, Sarah Ware RD Diabetes : The Health Benefits of Bell Peppers
Dr Dr. Akshay Jain, MD, FRCPC, Sarah Ware RD Diabetes : Tomatoes - a superfood for diabetes patients
Dr. Akshay Jain MD, FRCPC, FACE, Endocrinologist Understanding glycemic index and food choices in diabetes
If you're affected by diabetes, you may have noticed that some foods may make your blood sugars rise up much more higher and quicker than other foods. For instance, when you have roti made of refined flour, it may make your sugars go up through the roof compared to roti made of barley, oats or Jo.
Power of Exercise in Diabetes management
Exercise can have a significant impact on Diabetes