Neuropathy: Going Beyond Tablets for TreatmentNeuropathy is a notoriously tough complication of type 2 diabetes. Nighttime leg pain, numbness, burning, shooting pains, extreme sensitivity to touch, and...reactionscomments
No Prescription Needed: Comparing Options for Continuous Glucose MonitoringChecking your blood glucose with a glucometer is a great way to determine what is or is not working for your diabetes...reactions6comments
Insulin Pump Patches: Taking the Hit Out of Insulin InjectionsTaking insulin injections can be a burden, especially if you take multiple injections a day. Thankfully, there are some alternatives available. One...reactionscomments
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD): Connections to Type 2 DiabetesNonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is now considered a metabolic disease. You may have heard of metabolic syndrome when learning about type...reactionscomments
Managing Alcohol Intake with Type 2 Diabetes: 5 Key TipsIt could be hard to imagine a good get-together without a drink or two. Alcohol is a common part of many social...reactionscomments
Glucagon Rescue Options for HypoglycemiaHave you ever told someone, "I don't need to worry about low blood sugars, because my blood sugars are always high?" As...reactionscomments
Have Diabetes-Related Kidney Disease? Changes to Care You Might NeedHigh blood pressure and diabetes are the top causes of end-stage renal (kidney) disease. If you have diabetes-related kidney disease, changes to...reactions1comment
Surprising Risk Factors for Type 2 DiabetesA common question among people who are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (T2D) is "Why me?" or "How did I get diabetes?"...reactions2comments
Fresh Cilantro Chutney SauceThere's nothing better than a delicious sauce to add flavor to your meal, especially one that includes refreshing cilantro! Chutney can be...reactionscomments
Debunking 5 Insulin Myths for Type 2 Diabetes ManagementInsulin tends to be one of the more misunderstood aspects of type 2 diabetes (T2D) management. In my career as a Certified...reactions4comments
Metformin: Myths vs. FactsChances are, if you have type 2 diabetes, you have at some point been prescribed metformin. This medication has a long history...reactions16comments
Sautéed Green Beans and MushroomsAre you struggling to find new ways to add more vegetables into your meals? Well, these sautéed green beans and mushrooms are...reactions1comment
Diabetes Care: Who Should Be On Your Medical Team?The medical community consists of several professionals who can support your routine diabetes needs and those "every-once-in-a-while" needs. The list of providers and...reactions11comments
Boost Your Diabetes Care With These Community ResourcesLet's face it: type 2 diabetes is an incredibly challenging condition to manage. You can utilize several resources to support you in what...reactionscomments
Are You Struggling to Manage Diabetes? Here’s How to TellAre you struggling to manage your blood sugars better but are waiting for the perfect time to start? Maybe you're waiting for...reactionscomments
Fournier's Gangrene: A Diabetes ComplicationI'm not surprised if you've never heard of Fournier's gangrene (FG). It's a rare complication of diabetes (noted in less than 0.1...reactionscomments
Scallops with Cheesy Cauliflower and GritsWhen living with type 2 diabetes, eating foods from a combination of food groups can help keep blood sugars stable after a...reactionscomments
Mami's Dominican SaladMy in-laws are from the Dominican Republic, a beautiful country with delicious food! One of my favorite dishes to make at home is...reactions9comments
Spicy Chipotle Turkey BurgersSometimes eating healthier versions of your favorites can feel like a sacrifice on taste. That won't be the case with this spicy chipotle...reactionscomments
Strawberry-Lavender SmoothieEating 5 to 7 servings of fruits and vegetables daily is a health goal many people struggle to accomplish. Whether you decide...reactionscomments
