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The Accu-Chek Blog

Whether you are newly diagnosed, a caregiver, or someone seeking to enhance their understanding of diabetes, our blog provides a welcoming space for knowledge exchange and support.

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Diabetes Basics
History of diabetes: Facts you might not know
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Recipes
Homemade hearty porridge recipe
Homemade hummus
Recipes
Homemade hummus recipe
Honey mustard baked salmon
Recipes
Honey mustard baked salmon
How the mySugr® app helped Charlotte with her type one diabetes management
Diabetes Management
How the mySugr® app helped with my type one diabetes management
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Diabetes Management
How the mySugr® app helps me to monitor my HbA1c
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Diabetes Management
How the mySugr® app improved Clare’s diabetes engagement
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Diabetes Management
How the mySugr® app motivated Leslie to monitor more frequently
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Food & Nutrition
How to boost flavour with reduced fat
How to check your own blood sugar levels
Diabetes Management
How to check your own blood sugar level: Meaningful blood glucose monitoring for type 2 diabetes
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Diabetes Management
How to manage your diabetes using our mySugr® app
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Diabetes Management
How to organise your home for diabetes management
How to start enjoying exercise
Lifestyle
How to start enjoying exercise
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Recipes
Indian lamb biryani recipe
Introduction to meaningful blood glucose monitoring
Diabetes Management
Introduction to meaningful blood glucose monitoring for type 2 diabetes
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Diabetes Management
Know your numbers
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