If you have recently been diagnosed with diabetes, you are one of the 1.4 million people who will be diagnosed with diabetes this year. Understanding your diagnosis is the first step in managing it effectively. Managing your symptoms is not a challenge you have to take on alone. Finding a community of people who know exactly what you’re going through can positively impact your lifestyle.

Here are some resources that will help you take control:

February marks the start of Heart Month. While focusing on your heart health is always important, Heart Month is a great opportunity to plan for and schedule your annual and preventative screenings with your primary care physician.