Why Magnesium Matters When Living With DiabetesMagnesium is a vital mineral that the brain and body need to work well. It plays a key role in more than...reactionscomments
Diabetes and the FluWhile we continue to discuss COVID-19 vaccines, it is important not to forget about the importance of other annual vaccinations, such as...reactions2comments
Diabetes Medications That Can Improve Your Heart HealthFebruary is American Heart Month, dedicated to raising awareness about heart health. It serves as a reminder that protecting your heart is...reactions4comments
Quiz Yourself! Do You Know the General Diabetes Guidelines?Quiz yourself and test your knowledge with this diabetes guidelines quiz! Managing your diabetes and all the instructions that go along with...reactions2comments
Low Carb Alternatives for Popular Thanksgiving DishesYou may have heard the adage “gobble until you wobble” before, and can sense the uncomfortable feeling of fullness that many of...reactions1comment
Medicare Changes to CGM CoverageContinuous glucose monitors (CGMs) have become an integral piece of managing diabetes and have been steadily gaining popularity in recent years. Unfortunately...reactionscomments
10 Pasta SubstitutionsPasta is often a favorite food and household staple, but many people with diabetes tend to avoid it due to its effect...reactions9comments
Quiz! How Many Carbs in These 5 BBQ Foods?With warmer weather, who doesn’t love spending more time outdoors? Bring on the cookouts! With burgers, hotdogs, potatoes, baked beans, corn on...reactionscomments
15 Low Carb Appetizer IdeasWho doesn’t love a nice buffet spread full of dips, hors d'oeuvres, and other delicious snacks? Sometimes we fill up more before...reactions2comments
Factors that Affect Blood GlucoseMany of us may often try to predict what our blood glucose levels may be, but as some of you may have...reactionscomments
Calibrating CGMs: What You Need to KnowContinuous glucose monitors (CGMs) have become increasingly popular. They are replacing traditional blood glucose monitoring systems for many people with type 2...reactionscomments
Addressing 8 Common Nutrition Myths for People with DiabetesWhether a friend or family member is offering advice on what you should eat or you found some information online, there is...reactionscomments
Your Go-to Guide for Managing Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia)Hypoglycemia is the medical term for low blood sugar. Hypoglycemia is considered a blood sugar less than 70mg/dL or below. It's important...reactions1comment
T2D Quiz: Thanksgiving Hidden CarbohydratesAs Peppermint Patty once said to Charlie Brown, "Don't you know anything about Thanksgiving dinners? Where're the mashed potatoes? Where's the cranberry...reactionscomments
Freestyle Libre - Flash Glucose MonitorThe time is finally here, that we can know what our blood glucose (bg) level is WITHOUTpricking our finger!! On September 27...reactionscomments
10 Tips To Survive The HolidaysWhen many of us think of how we celebrate our holiday’s traditions, it often revolves around food. For some, this may span...reactionscomments
Reviewing Features of the New Dexcom G7 and Libre 3 CGMsContinuous glucose monitors (CGMs) are devices worn on the body to monitor blood sugar levels consistently. CGMs have become increasingly popular over...reactions1comment
Routine Healthcare Tips to Prevent Diabetes ComplicationsManaging a chronic condition such as diabetes is challenging, let alone navigating it through an ongoing pandemic. Even if your blood sugars...reactionscomments
Heart-Healthy Foods to Add to Your Nutrition PlanFebruary was American Heart Month, which was dedicated to the importance of caring for your heart health and lowering the risk of...reactionscomments
Diabetes and Your HeartValentine’s Day isn’t the only reason we should be thinking about our hearts this month. February is American Heart Month and is...reactions1comment