Diabetes Slideshows
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Slideshow: Why Have I Lost Weight Without Trying?
You can expect to lose weight if you’re eating less or exercising more. But if it happens when you’re not doing those things, it can be a sign of a health problem. Find out more about what can cause it.
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Slideshow: Key Parts of Your Type 1 Diabetes Care Plan
'Winging it' doesn't cut it for type 1 diabetes. You need a plan to manage your blood sugar. Here's what you should think about and why.
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Slideshow: The Best Diets When You Have Diabetes
Which popular eating plans are safe and effective? The right diet will help you control your blood sugar, get a handle on your weight, and feel better.
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Slideshow: Best Exercises If You Have Diabetes
If you have diabetes, some exercises may be more helpful to you than others. Make the most of your training time.
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Slideshow: Diabetes Restaurant Guide: Tips on What to Order
Eating out with diabetes can be tricky. Use the tips in this slideshow to have a healthy restaurant meal that fits with your meal plan.
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Conditions That Affect Your Kidneys
Your kidneys help filter all the waste products your body builds up in its natural processes. Learn more about the medical problems that can harm them.
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Slideshow: 14 Things to Know If Your Kid Has Diabetes
When a child is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, it’s a big adjustment. But kids with type 1 can, and do, lead active, healthy lives.
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Prediabetes: You Can Turn It Around
Prediabetes can be a wake-up call. Click through to find out what you can do if you have it.
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Slideshow: 8 Simple Snacks That Won’t Spike Your Blood Sugar
Do you have both diabetes and the munchies? WebMD shows you simple snacks that can keep your tummy -- and your blood sugar -- happy.
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Got Diabetes? Plan Your Workout Snacks Wisely
Don’t let a workout send your blood sugar too low. These healthy snacks can keep you going strong.
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Slideshow: What Are the Complications of Diabetes?
If diabetes is out of control, WebMD knows it can affect many different parts of your body over time. Find out about the complications that can happen with your eyes, heart, kidneys, and more – and how to lower your risk.
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Slideshow: What Is Insulin Resistance?
Insulin helps your cells make energy. Sometimes it stops working, and your blood sugar builds up. Find out what that does to your body and what you can do about it.
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Slideshow: Your Diabetes Supply Kit
If an emergency or disaster means you have to leave home, you’ll need to bring along supplies to take care of your diabetes. Know the items you should keep handy.
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Slideshow: What You Can Drink, Besides Water, When You Have Diabetes
Here are 13 versions of your favorite classic drinks you can enjoy when you’re managing type 2 diabetes.
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Slideshow: Diabetes and Alcohol: Drinks and Cocktails
It’s fine to have a glass of wine, a beer, or a cocktail when you have diabetes, but you need to be careful. WebMD offers tips and tricks to help you make good choices.
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Slideshow: 10 Muscle Moves to Help Tame Diabetes
If you have diabetes, strengthening your muscles can help control your blood sugar. This WebMD slideshow tells you how to start.
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Your Personal Diabetes Work Plan: Slideshow: Eating Well at Summer Parties
If you have diabetes, you have to watch your diet carefully, but you can still enjoy summer parties. Follow these tips for keeping your blood sugar stable at warm-weather get-togethers.
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Your Personal Diabetes Work Plan: Diabetes and Foot Care Slideshow (Sponsored)
If you have diabetes, you have to take special care of your feet. Use these expert tips to avoid injury or amputation.
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Slideshow: 20 Reasons for Blood Sugar Swings
Black coffee leads off our slideshow of surprising blood sugar actors. Innocent foods, spices, yard work, and even your boss can make blood sugar levels jump or dip.
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Slideshow: Best and Worst Meals When Dining With Diabetes
Eating for blood sugar control? WebMD's slideshow helps you avoid carb-crazy meals and find better combinations that retain all the foods and flavors you love.
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Slideshow: Essential Tips to Manage Your Diabetes
Diabetes means you have to watch your diet and medicines closely. Use these WebMD tips to manage your condition every day.
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Slideshow: Diabetic Retinopathy and Other Diabetes Eye Problems
Diabetes can increase your risk of eye problems. Explore common diabetes-related eye ailments with this slideshow and find out what precautions you can take and what treatments are available.
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Slideshow: What Your Feet Say About Your Health
Cold feet, misshapen nails, swelling, and numbness can be warning signs of illness. WebMD's pictures help sort out when to call the doctor or simply put on socks and put your feet up.
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Slideshow: Counting Carbs While on Insulin
Counting carb grams helps control your blood sugar levels if you take insulin for diabetes. This slideshow explains why the practice can help you stay in good health.
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