Becky Wells

Becky Wells is a recently retired registered nurse with 22 years of hospital bedside nursing experience in a pediatric setting, 15 years experience teaching hospital nurses and working with adult patients, and more than a decade of experience as a Certified Diabetes Educator. She has Type 2 diabetes and her sister has Type 1 diabetes.
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis – its Causes and its Treatments

A certified diabetes educator gives an overview of this condition and how to manage it.

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How to Have a Colonoscopy While Taking Insulin

A certified diabetes educator walks through some guidelines to consider with your healthcare team.

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Why Foot Care is Important for People with Diabetes

After a diagnosis, looking at your feet may seem silly, but good foot care is vital for staying healthy.

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When Should Someone Be Screened for Diabetes?

A certified diabetes educator lists the screening guidelines for Type 1 diabetes and Type 2 diabetes

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Steroids Make Blood Glucose Levels Rise

A certified diabetes educator discusses how to discuss this issue with your healthcare provider.

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