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This pamphlet gives tips to help you eat better and information about protein, energy, high sugar foods to avoid, and nutritional supplements.
PL-0357: This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Children and Youth Series. Hypoglycemia means low blood glucose (BG). This pamphlet explains what hypoglycemia is, how to treat it, and more.
Pl-0357-AR: This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Children and Youth Series.
PL-0357-FR [En français]: Ce dépliant fait partie de la série sur le diabète chez les enfants et les jeunes. This pamphlet is also available in English and Arabic.
PL-1257-FR: Ce dépliant fait partie de la série sur le diabète chez les enfants et les jeunes. This pamphlet is also available in English and Arabic.
This pamphlet outlines pregnancy information for people with diabetes (type 1 or type 2). This pamphlet is also available in French and Arabic.
Pregnancy Information for Individuals with Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes
PL-0337: This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Children and Youth Series. Insulin needs to be injected into the fat layer under the skin. This pamphlet explains where on the body to give an insulin injection as well as how to use an insulin pen.
PL-0337-AR This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Children and Youth Series.
PL-0146: This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Children and Youth Series. Insulin is a hormone made by the body. It helps control blood glucose (sugar) levels. Insulin is like a key that opens the locks on the body’s cells to allow glucose to get inside. Glucose is used for energy.