{"id":24383,"date":"2020-06-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/questions-frequemment-posees\/"},"modified":"2023-05-30T18:05:25","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T22:05:25","slug":"frequently-asked-questions-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/en\/frequently-asked-questions-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Who are we ?<\/strong> (<a href=\"\/fr\/diabete-quebec\/a-propos\/qui-sommes-nous\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/diabete-quebec\/a-propos\/qui-sommes-nous\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is our mission ?<\/strong> (<a href=\"\/fr\/diabete-quebec\/a-propos\/mission\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/diabete-quebec\/a-propos\/mission\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to contact us ?<\/strong> (<a href=\"\/fr\/diabete-quebec\/contact\/coordonnees\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/diabete-quebec\/contact\/coordonnees\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to support Diabetes Quebec?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>By becoming a member&nbsp;(<a href=\"\/fr\/diabete-quebec\/adhesion\/pourquoi-devenir-membre\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/diabete-quebec\/adhesion\/pourquoi-devenir-membre\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>By donating money&nbsp;(<a href=\"\/fr\/diabete-quebec\/dons\/don-en-argent\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/diabete-quebec\/dons\/don-en-argent\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>By donating clothes (<a href=\"\/fr\/diabete-quebec\/dons\/don-en-vetements\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/diabete-quebec\/dons\/don-en-vetements\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>By organizing an activity (<a href=\"\/fr\/diabete-quebec\/dons\/organiser-une-activite\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/diabete-quebec\/dons\/organiser-une-activite\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How do I access my members area?<\/strong><br> Please go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\">www.diabete.qc.ca<\/a> and click on the \u201cMember Area\u201d tab in the upper right corner of the page. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If this is your first time logging in, click \u201cFirst time \u2013 verify your account\u201d. Enter the six digits beginning with an \u201cM\u201d or a \u201cD\u201d listed on your membership card and your postal code then click on &#8220;Validate&#8221;. Whether you have already validated your account, please click on &#8220;Connect&#8221;. Enter your email address and password password then click on &#8220;Submit&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>UNDERSTANDING DIABETES<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>All about diabetes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is diabetes ?(<a href=\"\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/tout-sur-le-diabete\/types-de-diabete\/quest-ce-que-le-diabete\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/tout-sur-le-diabete\/types-de-diabete\/quest-ce-que-le-diabete\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What are the different types of diabetes? (<a href=\"\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/tout-sur-le-diabete\/types-de-diabete\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/tout-sur-le-diabete\/types-de-diabete\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What are the symptoms ? (<a href=\"\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/tout-sur-le-diabete\/symptomes\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/tout-sur-le-diabete\/symptomes\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Are there any complications? (<a href=\"\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/tout-sur-le-diabete\/complications\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/tout-sur-le-diabete\/complications\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Am I at risk? (<a href=\"\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/prevention\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/prevention\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/tout-sur-le-diabete\/videos\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/tout-sur-le-diabete\/videos\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/pratique\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/pratique\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>FOOD<\/strong><\/br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Diet is the cornerstone of treatment for\n    diabetes. Adopting new habits can be a challenge for some\n    people. To find out more: <a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/alimentation\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/alimentation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tips and Tricks\n    for&nbsp;:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Discover recipes (<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/alimentation\/recettes\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/alimentation\/recettes\/<\/a>), <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make smart choices at the grocery store(<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/alimentation\/a-lepicerie\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/alimentation\/a-lepicerie\/<\/a>),<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Know the different foods and&nbsp; nutrients (<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/alimentation\/aliments-et-nutriments\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/alimentation\/aliments-et-nutriments\/<\/a>)<br> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>PHYSICAL ACTIVITY<\/strong><\/br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Physical activity is recommended for all\n    person living with diabetes, unless otherwise specified. To know\n    more: <a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/activite-physique\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/activite-physique\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tips and tricks for:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Know the benefits of physical activity (<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/activite-physique\/bienfaits\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/activite-physique\/bienfaits\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find practical advice (<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/activite-physique\/conseils\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/activite-physique\/conseils\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Start moving (<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/activite-physique\/par-ou-commencer\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/activite-physique\/par-ou-commencer\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In collaboration with a kinesiologist, Diabetes Quebec has\n    developed two physical activity programs designed for sedentary people\n    who wish to rediscover the pleasure of movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fit at home 1<\/strong><br>To watch the video (<a href=\"\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/tout-sur-le-diabete\/videos\/diabete-quebec-en-forme-chez-soi-exercices-pour-diabetiques\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/tout-sur-le-diabete\/videos\/diabete-quebec-en-forme-chez-soi-exercices-pour-diabetiques<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To consult the leaflet with the\n    exercise routine (<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/89536-DQC20-Depliant-4vol-EnFormeCS1-FR-Web.pdf\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/89536-DQC20-Depliant-4vol-EnFormeCS1-FR-Web.pdf<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fit at home 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To watch the video<a href=\"\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/tout-sur-le-diabete\/videos\/en-forme-chez-soi-2\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/comprendre-le-diabete\/tout-sur-le-diabete\/videos\/en-forme-chez-soi-2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To consult the leaflet with the\n    exercise routine (<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/89536-DQC20-Depliant-4vol-EnFormeCS2-FR-Web.pdf\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/89536-DQC20-Depliant-4vol-EnFormeCS2-FR-Web.pdf<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>CARE AND TREATMENTS<\/strong><\/br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In collaboration with his medical team, a person who\n    living with diabetes must learn to manage the disease and know the\n    necessary treatment and care. To find out more:<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/soins-et-traitements\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/soins-et-traitements\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tips and Tricks\n    for&nbsp;:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Control blood sugar (<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/soins-et-traitements\/autocontrole\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/soins-et-traitements\/autocontrole\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Healthy weight management (<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/soins-et-traitements\/gestion-du-poids\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/soins-et-traitements\/gestion-du-poids\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understanding hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia (<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/soins-et-traitements\/hypoglycemie-et-hyperglycemie\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/soins-et-traitements\/hypoglycemie-et-hyperglycemie\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Know the different medications and the\n        insulins (<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/soins-et-traitements\/medicaments-et-insuline\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/soins-et-traitements\/medicaments-et-insuline\/<\/a>)\n        and natural health products (<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/soins-et-traitements\/produits-de-sante-naturels\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/soins-et-traitements\/produits-de-sante-naturels\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify the care the body needs in\n        prevention (<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/soins-et-traitements\/soins-du-corps\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/soins-et-traitements\/soins-du-corps\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understand the follow-ups required for optimal management\n        diabetes (<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/soins-et-traitements\/tests-de-suivi\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/soins-et-traitements\/tests-de-suivi\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>PSYCHOLOGY<\/strong><\/br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Being diagnosed with diabetes and learning to live with it\n    this chronic disease requires adaptation, both for people\n    affected than those in the surrounding area. To find out more: <a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/psychologie\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/psychologie\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tips and Tricks\n    for&nbsp;:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Adapt to the diagnosis (<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/psychologie\/adaptation-au-diagnostic\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/psychologie\/adaptation-au-diagnostic\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop a better understanding of\n        the impact of the disease on family and friends (<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/psychologie\/famille-et-entourage\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/psychologie\/famille-et-entourage\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn to manage stress (<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/psychologie\/le-stress\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/psychologie\/le-stress\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify and know the signs of depression\n        or anxiety disorders (<a href=\"\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/psychologie\/depression-et-troubles-anxieux\/\">https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/vivre-avec-le-diabete\/psychologie\/depression-et-troubles-anxieux\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>FORMATION<\/strong><\/br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can learn to live with diabetes. The active participation of the person living with diabetes is essential to the management of this chronic disease. Universi-D offers a variety of educational activities to help you live with diabetes. To find out more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universi-d.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.universi-d.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To see the list of training courses for people\n        living with diabetes: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universi-d.com\/personnes-diabetiques\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.universi-d.com\/personnes-diabetiques<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To see the list of training courses for people\n        living with diabetes: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universi-d.com\/cours-en-ligne-personnes-diabetique\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.universi-d.com\/cours-en-ligne-personnes-diabetique<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To see the list of accredited training courses for health professionals (nurses, nutritionists-dietitians, pharmacists, etc.): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universi-d.com\/professionnels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.universi-d.com\/professionnels<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To see the list of accredited online courses for healthcare professionals: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universi-d.com\/cours-professionnels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.universi-d.com\/cours-professionnels<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To see the calendar of all activities\n        from Universi-D: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universi-d.com\/calendrier\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.universi-d.com\/calendrier<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Where are the Universi-D classrooms located? Universi-D classes are located at 3750 Cr\u00e9mazie East,\n        office 500, in Montreal: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universi-d.com\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.universi-d.com\/contact<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to be informed of all the novelties of Universi-D?\n        By subscribing to one of the Universi-D&nbsp; newsletters: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universi-d.com\/infolettre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.universi-d.com\/infolettre<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who are we ? (https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/diabete-quebec\/a-propos\/qui-sommes-nous\/) What is our mission ? (https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/diabete-quebec\/a-propos\/mission\/) How to contact us ? (https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/fr\/diabete-quebec\/contact\/coordonnees\/) How to support Diabetes Quebec? How do I access my members area? Please go to www.diabete.qc.ca and click on the \u201cMember Area\u201d tab in the upper right corner of the page. 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