Socks and your diabetic health

By | September 4, 2016

About 9% of the population in the US has diabetes. That is about 29 million people. So it is likely that someone you know, or even you may have the disease. There are many ways to treat the symptoms of diabetes and one of the ways is keeping your feet happy and healthy, and you can do that with Diabetic Socks.

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Why do I need special socks?

Adults with diabetes typically have problems with their feet and diabetic socks are important to help keep feet healthy. According to VeryWell.com Diabetic Socks are important to help circulation in the feet. It’s called diabetic neuropathy. For this, one should consider types of compression socks to help with circulation. Check out this article on Characteristics of Diabetic Socks!
They’re so ugly and plain. Why are they so important anyway? Well, they aren’t so ugly and plain! There are plenty of different varieties of styles, colors, and uses in our socks that can be perfect for keeping happy feet. Some of our Best Sellers are diabetic socks that can be dressed up and down.

 

Now choosing the right ones for what you’re doing is important.

Socks4Life has any one of the following:

  • Athletic Socks
  • Casual socks
  • Fashion socks
  • Diabetic socks

Making the choice to buy special socks is a great first step to improving your overall health. The next step is choosing the right food.

 

Along with care of one’s feet and a healthy diet, one can control their diabetes. According to the American Diabetes Association, a healthy diet for someone with diabetes includes vegetables, whole grains, non-fat dairy products, and lean meats. Check out some resources put together by Socks4Life on diabetes and how to manage the symptoms.