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Gluconeogenesis
/gloo-koh-nee-oh-jeh-neh-sis/- noun
🔷 the metabolic process where the body (mainly liver and kidneys) creates new glucose from non-carbohydrate sources, like amino acids, lactate, and fats (glycerol).
#Gluconeogenesis #glucorhealth #health #diabetes
/gloo-koh-nee-oh-jeh-neh-sis/- noun
🔷 the metabolic process where the body (mainly liver and kidneys) creates new glucose from non-carbohydrate sources, like amino acids, lactate, and fats (glycerol).
#Gluconeogenesis #glucorhealth #health #diabetes
January 27, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Gluconeogenesis
/gloo-koh-nee-oh-jeh-neh-sis/- noun
🔷 the metabolic process where the body (mainly liver and kidneys) creates new glucose from non-carbohydrate sources, like amino acids, lactate, and fats (glycerol).
#Gluconeogenesis #glucorhealth #health #diabetes
/gloo-koh-nee-oh-jeh-neh-sis/- noun
🔷 the metabolic process where the body (mainly liver and kidneys) creates new glucose from non-carbohydrate sources, like amino acids, lactate, and fats (glycerol).
#Gluconeogenesis #glucorhealth #health #diabetes
Glycated Hemoglobin
/GLY-kay-ted HEE-muh-glow-bin/- noun
🔷 measures the average blood sugar (glucose) attached to your red blood cells over the past 2-3 months, showing your long-term glucose control, not just a single moment.
#glycatedhemoglobin #glucorhealth #diabetes #health
/GLY-kay-ted HEE-muh-glow-bin/- noun
🔷 measures the average blood sugar (glucose) attached to your red blood cells over the past 2-3 months, showing your long-term glucose control, not just a single moment.
#glycatedhemoglobin #glucorhealth #diabetes #health
January 22, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Glycated Hemoglobin
/GLY-kay-ted HEE-muh-glow-bin/- noun
🔷 measures the average blood sugar (glucose) attached to your red blood cells over the past 2-3 months, showing your long-term glucose control, not just a single moment.
#glycatedhemoglobin #glucorhealth #diabetes #health
/GLY-kay-ted HEE-muh-glow-bin/- noun
🔷 measures the average blood sugar (glucose) attached to your red blood cells over the past 2-3 months, showing your long-term glucose control, not just a single moment.
#glycatedhemoglobin #glucorhealth #diabetes #health
Lactic Acidosis
/lak·tuhk a·suh·dow·suhs/- noun
🔷 a serious condition where too much lactic acid builds up in the blood, making it too acidic (acidosis), often due to the body not getting enough oxygen or issues with liver/kidney function.
#diabetes #glucorhealth #lacticacidosis #health
/lak·tuhk a·suh·dow·suhs/- noun
🔷 a serious condition where too much lactic acid builds up in the blood, making it too acidic (acidosis), often due to the body not getting enough oxygen or issues with liver/kidney function.
#diabetes #glucorhealth #lacticacidosis #health
January 20, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Lactic Acidosis
/lak·tuhk a·suh·dow·suhs/- noun
🔷 a serious condition where too much lactic acid builds up in the blood, making it too acidic (acidosis), often due to the body not getting enough oxygen or issues with liver/kidney function.
#diabetes #glucorhealth #lacticacidosis #health
/lak·tuhk a·suh·dow·suhs/- noun
🔷 a serious condition where too much lactic acid builds up in the blood, making it too acidic (acidosis), often due to the body not getting enough oxygen or issues with liver/kidney function.
#diabetes #glucorhealth #lacticacidosis #health
Hello everyone!
GlucorHealth is inviting individuals who are living with diabetes to participate in a short, anonymous survey.
Thank you for your support!
📝 Questionnaire: tr.ee/afH66V0AQH
#diabetes #glucorhealth #questionaire #survey #dibetesawareness
GlucorHealth is inviting individuals who are living with diabetes to participate in a short, anonymous survey.
Thank you for your support!
📝 Questionnaire: tr.ee/afH66V0AQH
#diabetes #glucorhealth #questionaire #survey #dibetesawareness
January 13, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Hello everyone!
GlucorHealth is inviting individuals who are living with diabetes to participate in a short, anonymous survey.
Thank you for your support!
📝 Questionnaire: tr.ee/afH66V0AQH
#diabetes #glucorhealth #questionaire #survey #dibetesawareness
GlucorHealth is inviting individuals who are living with diabetes to participate in a short, anonymous survey.
Thank you for your support!
📝 Questionnaire: tr.ee/afH66V0AQH
#diabetes #glucorhealth #questionaire #survey #dibetesawareness
Sucrose
/soo·krows/- noun
🔷 or table sugar, is a disaccharide (glucose + fructose) that causes rapid blood sugar spikes, contributing to insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, and Type 2 diabetes when consumed in excess
#diabetes #sucrose #glucorhealth #health
/soo·krows/- noun
🔷 or table sugar, is a disaccharide (glucose + fructose) that causes rapid blood sugar spikes, contributing to insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, and Type 2 diabetes when consumed in excess
#diabetes #sucrose #glucorhealth #health
January 8, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Sucrose
/soo·krows/- noun
🔷 or table sugar, is a disaccharide (glucose + fructose) that causes rapid blood sugar spikes, contributing to insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, and Type 2 diabetes when consumed in excess
#diabetes #sucrose #glucorhealth #health
/soo·krows/- noun
🔷 or table sugar, is a disaccharide (glucose + fructose) that causes rapid blood sugar spikes, contributing to insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, and Type 2 diabetes when consumed in excess
#diabetes #sucrose #glucorhealth #health
Impaired Glucose Tolerance (IGT)
/uhm·pehrd gloo·kows taa·lr·uhns/- noun
🔷 a metabolic state where blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not yet diabetic.
#diabetes #impairedglucosetolerance #glucorhealth
/uhm·pehrd gloo·kows taa·lr·uhns/- noun
🔷 a metabolic state where blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not yet diabetic.
#diabetes #impairedglucosetolerance #glucorhealth
January 6, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Impaired Glucose Tolerance (IGT)
/uhm·pehrd gloo·kows taa·lr·uhns/- noun
🔷 a metabolic state where blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not yet diabetic.
#diabetes #impairedglucosetolerance #glucorhealth
/uhm·pehrd gloo·kows taa·lr·uhns/- noun
🔷 a metabolic state where blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not yet diabetic.
#diabetes #impairedglucosetolerance #glucorhealth
Happy New Year!✨ As we bid farewell to 2025 and welcome the promise of a new year, We wanted to take a moment to express my warmest wishes to everyone.
Wishing you and your loved ones a fantastic year ahead!
From GlucorHealth! #glucorhealth #newyear #diabetes
Wishing you and your loved ones a fantastic year ahead!
From GlucorHealth! #glucorhealth #newyear #diabetes
January 1, 2026 at 7:25 PM
Happy New Year!✨ As we bid farewell to 2025 and welcome the promise of a new year, We wanted to take a moment to express my warmest wishes to everyone.
Wishing you and your loved ones a fantastic year ahead!
From GlucorHealth! #glucorhealth #newyear #diabetes
Wishing you and your loved ones a fantastic year ahead!
From GlucorHealth! #glucorhealth #newyear #diabetes
Hyperosmolar Coma
/hai·pr·aaz·mow·lr kow·muh/- noun
🔷 A severe, life-threatening diabetes complication with extremely high blood sugar (hyperglycemia).
#diabetes #hyperosmolar #hyperosmolarcoma #glucorhealth
/hai·pr·aaz·mow·lr kow·muh/- noun
🔷 A severe, life-threatening diabetes complication with extremely high blood sugar (hyperglycemia).
#diabetes #hyperosmolar #hyperosmolarcoma #glucorhealth
December 30, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Hyperosmolar Coma
/hai·pr·aaz·mow·lr kow·muh/- noun
🔷 A severe, life-threatening diabetes complication with extremely high blood sugar (hyperglycemia).
#diabetes #hyperosmolar #hyperosmolarcoma #glucorhealth
/hai·pr·aaz·mow·lr kow·muh/- noun
🔷 A severe, life-threatening diabetes complication with extremely high blood sugar (hyperglycemia).
#diabetes #hyperosmolar #hyperosmolarcoma #glucorhealth
Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful holiday season filled with warmth, laughter, and cherished moments.❄️☃️
May this festive time bring you:
- ✨ Peace and tranquility
- 💝 Love and togetherness
- 🌟 Hope for the new year
- 🎁 Moments of joy and celebration
From GlucorHealth! ❄️
May this festive time bring you:
- ✨ Peace and tranquility
- 💝 Love and togetherness
- 🌟 Hope for the new year
- 🎁 Moments of joy and celebration
From GlucorHealth! ❄️
December 25, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful holiday season filled with warmth, laughter, and cherished moments.❄️☃️
May this festive time bring you:
- ✨ Peace and tranquility
- 💝 Love and togetherness
- 🌟 Hope for the new year
- 🎁 Moments of joy and celebration
From GlucorHealth! ❄️
May this festive time bring you:
- ✨ Peace and tranquility
- 💝 Love and togetherness
- 🌟 Hope for the new year
- 🎁 Moments of joy and celebration
From GlucorHealth! ❄️
Fructosamine
Fructosamine /fruk-toh-sah-meen/- noun
🔹a substance formed when glucose binds to a protein, high levels of which are an indicator of diabetes
#diabetes #fructosamine #glucorhealth
Fructosamine /fruk-toh-sah-meen/- noun
🔹a substance formed when glucose binds to a protein, high levels of which are an indicator of diabetes
#diabetes #fructosamine #glucorhealth
December 4, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Fructosamine
Fructosamine /fruk-toh-sah-meen/- noun
🔹a substance formed when glucose binds to a protein, high levels of which are an indicator of diabetes
#diabetes #fructosamine #glucorhealth
Fructosamine /fruk-toh-sah-meen/- noun
🔹a substance formed when glucose binds to a protein, high levels of which are an indicator of diabetes
#diabetes #fructosamine #glucorhealth
Diabetic Coma /dai·uh·beh·tuhk kow·muh/ - noun
🔹A diabetic coma is a life-threatening disorder that causes unconsciousness. If you have diabetes, dangerously high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) or dangerously low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) can lead to a diabetic coma.
#diabetes #glucorhealth
🔹A diabetic coma is a life-threatening disorder that causes unconsciousness. If you have diabetes, dangerously high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) or dangerously low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) can lead to a diabetic coma.
#diabetes #glucorhealth
December 2, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Diabetic Coma /dai·uh·beh·tuhk kow·muh/ - noun
🔹A diabetic coma is a life-threatening disorder that causes unconsciousness. If you have diabetes, dangerously high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) or dangerously low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) can lead to a diabetic coma.
#diabetes #glucorhealth
🔹A diabetic coma is a life-threatening disorder that causes unconsciousness. If you have diabetes, dangerously high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) or dangerously low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) can lead to a diabetic coma.
#diabetes #glucorhealth
Happy Thanksgiving 🦃💙
This Thanksgiving, we're celebrating with mindful choices and gratitude for the tools and support that help us manage diabetes every day.
#thanksgiving #diabetes #glucorhealth
This Thanksgiving, we're celebrating with mindful choices and gratitude for the tools and support that help us manage diabetes every day.
#thanksgiving #diabetes #glucorhealth
November 27, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Happy Thanksgiving 🦃💙
This Thanksgiving, we're celebrating with mindful choices and gratitude for the tools and support that help us manage diabetes every day.
#thanksgiving #diabetes #glucorhealth
This Thanksgiving, we're celebrating with mindful choices and gratitude for the tools and support that help us manage diabetes every day.
#thanksgiving #diabetes #glucorhealth
How to use an Insulin Pump
📱 How to Use an Insulin Pump
Master your insulin pump with these simple steps! 💙
💪 You've got this! Insulin pumps give you more flexibility and better control. Questions? Always consult your diabetes care team!
#diabetes #insulinpump #insulin #diabetesawareness
📱 How to Use an Insulin Pump
Master your insulin pump with these simple steps! 💙
💪 You've got this! Insulin pumps give you more flexibility and better control. Questions? Always consult your diabetes care team!
#diabetes #insulinpump #insulin #diabetesawareness
November 25, 2025 at 5:05 PM
How to use an Insulin Pump
📱 How to Use an Insulin Pump
Master your insulin pump with these simple steps! 💙
💪 You've got this! Insulin pumps give you more flexibility and better control. Questions? Always consult your diabetes care team!
#diabetes #insulinpump #insulin #diabetesawareness
📱 How to Use an Insulin Pump
Master your insulin pump with these simple steps! 💙
💪 You've got this! Insulin pumps give you more flexibility and better control. Questions? Always consult your diabetes care team!
#diabetes #insulinpump #insulin #diabetesawareness
Brittle Diabetes
/bri·tuhl dai·uh·bee·teez/- noun
🔹A term healthcare providers may use to describe diabetes that’s especially difficult to manage. It causes severe swings in blood sugar levels that often result in hospitalizations.
#diabetes #health #brittlediabetes #healthcare
/bri·tuhl dai·uh·bee·teez/- noun
🔹A term healthcare providers may use to describe diabetes that’s especially difficult to manage. It causes severe swings in blood sugar levels that often result in hospitalizations.
#diabetes #health #brittlediabetes #healthcare
November 20, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Brittle Diabetes
/bri·tuhl dai·uh·bee·teez/- noun
🔹A term healthcare providers may use to describe diabetes that’s especially difficult to manage. It causes severe swings in blood sugar levels that often result in hospitalizations.
#diabetes #health #brittlediabetes #healthcare
/bri·tuhl dai·uh·bee·teez/- noun
🔹A term healthcare providers may use to describe diabetes that’s especially difficult to manage. It causes severe swings in blood sugar levels that often result in hospitalizations.
#diabetes #health #brittlediabetes #healthcare
How to Lower A1c
🔹Follow a balanced diet: Focus on whole grains, lean proteins, vegetables, and healthy fats while limiting refined carbs and sugary foods.
🔹Exercise regularly: Aim for at least 150 minutes of moderate aerobic activity per week, such as brisk walking or cycling.
#diabetes #a1c
🔹Follow a balanced diet: Focus on whole grains, lean proteins, vegetables, and healthy fats while limiting refined carbs and sugary foods.
🔹Exercise regularly: Aim for at least 150 minutes of moderate aerobic activity per week, such as brisk walking or cycling.
#diabetes #a1c
November 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM
November is #NationalDiabetesAwarenessMonth, and today (Nov 14), we celebrate #WorldDiabetesDay 💙
💡 Fun fact: World Diabetes Day marks the birthday of Sir Frederick Banting. He co-discoverer of insulin in 1922!
💡 Fun fact: World Diabetes Day marks the birthday of Sir Frederick Banting. He co-discoverer of insulin in 1922!
November 14, 2025 at 5:04 PM
November is #NationalDiabetesAwarenessMonth, and today (Nov 14), we celebrate #WorldDiabetesDay 💙
💡 Fun fact: World Diabetes Day marks the birthday of Sir Frederick Banting. He co-discoverer of insulin in 1922!
💡 Fun fact: World Diabetes Day marks the birthday of Sir Frederick Banting. He co-discoverer of insulin in 1922!
Pancreatogenic Diabetes
🔹also known as type 3c diabetes, is a form of diabetes that arises from damage to the pancreas, specifically its ability to produce insulin, due to conditions like chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, or cystic fibrosis
#diabetes #pancreatogenicdiabetes
🔹also known as type 3c diabetes, is a form of diabetes that arises from damage to the pancreas, specifically its ability to produce insulin, due to conditions like chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, or cystic fibrosis
#diabetes #pancreatogenicdiabetes
May 8, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Pancreatogenic Diabetes
🔹also known as type 3c diabetes, is a form of diabetes that arises from damage to the pancreas, specifically its ability to produce insulin, due to conditions like chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, or cystic fibrosis
#diabetes #pancreatogenicdiabetes
🔹also known as type 3c diabetes, is a form of diabetes that arises from damage to the pancreas, specifically its ability to produce insulin, due to conditions like chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, or cystic fibrosis
#diabetes #pancreatogenicdiabetes
Best Low Glycemic Fruits
🍒 Cherries (GI: 20, GL: 3)
🍊 Grapefruit (GI: 25, GL: 3)
🍐 Pears (GI: 38, GL: 4)
🍎 Apples (GI: 39, GL: 6)
🍑 Plums (GI: 40, GL: 5)
🍓 Strawberries (GI: 41, GL: 3)
🍑 Peaches (GI: 42, GL: 5)
🍊 Oranges
#diabetes #lowglycemic #fruit
🍒 Cherries (GI: 20, GL: 3)
🍊 Grapefruit (GI: 25, GL: 3)
🍐 Pears (GI: 38, GL: 4)
🍎 Apples (GI: 39, GL: 6)
🍑 Plums (GI: 40, GL: 5)
🍓 Strawberries (GI: 41, GL: 3)
🍑 Peaches (GI: 42, GL: 5)
🍊 Oranges
#diabetes #lowglycemic #fruit
May 6, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Best Low Glycemic Fruits
🍒 Cherries (GI: 20, GL: 3)
🍊 Grapefruit (GI: 25, GL: 3)
🍐 Pears (GI: 38, GL: 4)
🍎 Apples (GI: 39, GL: 6)
🍑 Plums (GI: 40, GL: 5)
🍓 Strawberries (GI: 41, GL: 3)
🍑 Peaches (GI: 42, GL: 5)
🍊 Oranges
#diabetes #lowglycemic #fruit
🍒 Cherries (GI: 20, GL: 3)
🍊 Grapefruit (GI: 25, GL: 3)
🍐 Pears (GI: 38, GL: 4)
🍎 Apples (GI: 39, GL: 6)
🍑 Plums (GI: 40, GL: 5)
🍓 Strawberries (GI: 41, GL: 3)
🍑 Peaches (GI: 42, GL: 5)
🍊 Oranges
#diabetes #lowglycemic #fruit
Understanding Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)
📊 How CGM Works:
Tiny sensor inserted under the skin
Measures glucose levels every few minutes
Transmits data wirelessly to your phone/receiver
Shows real-time glucose trends and patterns
#diabetes #glucose #glucosemonitor
📊 How CGM Works:
Tiny sensor inserted under the skin
Measures glucose levels every few minutes
Transmits data wirelessly to your phone/receiver
Shows real-time glucose trends and patterns
#diabetes #glucose #glucosemonitor
April 9, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Understanding Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)
📊 How CGM Works:
Tiny sensor inserted under the skin
Measures glucose levels every few minutes
Transmits data wirelessly to your phone/receiver
Shows real-time glucose trends and patterns
#diabetes #glucose #glucosemonitor
📊 How CGM Works:
Tiny sensor inserted under the skin
Measures glucose levels every few minutes
Transmits data wirelessly to your phone/receiver
Shows real-time glucose trends and patterns
#diabetes #glucose #glucosemonitor
Diabetic Retinopathy
🔹Diabetic Retinopathy is caused by damage to the blood vessels in the tissue at the back of the eye (retina). Poorly controlled blood sugar is a risk factor.
🔹Diabetic Retinopathy is caused by damage to the blood vessels in the tissue at the back of the eye (retina). Poorly controlled blood sugar is a risk factor.
April 7, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Diabetic Retinopathy
🔹Diabetic Retinopathy is caused by damage to the blood vessels in the tissue at the back of the eye (retina). Poorly controlled blood sugar is a risk factor.
🔹Diabetic Retinopathy is caused by damage to the blood vessels in the tissue at the back of the eye (retina). Poorly controlled blood sugar is a risk factor.
