Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) can provide comfort and simplified diabetes management for seniors in hospice care. Learn how these devices reduce the burden of frequent finger sticks while maintaining dignity and quality of life during this sensitive time.
Wondering whether to stick with traditional fingerstick monitoring or switch to a CGM? We compare actual costs, Medicare coverage, and out-of-pocket expenses to help seniors make an informed decision about their diabetes management.
Transitioning to retirement while managing diabetes requires careful planning for your CGM coverage. Learn how COBRA can help bridge the gap between employer insurance and Medicare, ensuring continuous access to vital diabetes management tools.
Access the diabetes supplies you need through verified charitable programs. Learn about organizations offering free glucose meters, test strips, and insulin to help seniors manage their diabetes affordably. Find step-by-step guidance for applying to these assistance programs.
Managing diabetes becomes easier with a supportive partner. Learn how Medicare seniors can work together to improve their diabetes management, strengthen their relationship, and enjoy better health outcomes through shared commitment and understanding.
Experiencing unexpectedly high morning blood sugar readings? Learn about the dawn phenomenon, a natural process that affects many seniors with diabetes, and discover practical strategies to manage morning sugar levels using your CGM.
Living with both diabetes and kidney disease as a senior doesn’t have to be overwhelming. This comprehensive guide provides practical management strategies, Medicare coverage information, and daily living tips specifically designed for seniors.
Leading cardiologist Dr. Sarah Chen shares essential guidance for seniors managing both diabetes and heart health. Learn practical steps to protect your heart and understand what Medicare covers for comprehensive care.
Being diagnosed with diabetes at 75 doesn’t have to be overwhelming. This comprehensive guide helps seniors understand their diagnosis, navigate Medicare coverage, and create a practical management plan for better health.