Checking My Blood Sugar...When It's The Last Thing I Feel Like DoingI know I’m not the only one who feels this way and being able to voice and share my feelings with people...reactions1comment
'Cheap' ExerciseI don’t know if I ever mentioned this before but I’m cheap. Others use words like frugal, thrifty. Cheap works for me...reactionscomments
Looking Back on Cataract Surgery With Type 2 DiabetesAfter having cataract surgery on both of my eyes I have a whole new outlook on the world! For the first time...reactions2comments
Book Review: Pocket Carbohydrate Counter Guide for DiabetesThis book is not what you think it is. At least it’s not what I thought it was going to be, based...reactionscomments
How to Settle Blood Sugar Fluctuations While SleepingAre you getting enough sleep? People are getting less sleep than ever before. In the 1960s, people slept for an average of...reactionscomments
Blood Sugar: Checking vs. TestingWords are powerful and have the ability to encourage us.. or hurt us. Words can rise us up...or keep us down. Words...reactionscomments
April 6th Is National Walk To Work DayFriday, April 6th is National Walk to Work Day and I’m all for it. I’ve said and written about it before -...reactionscomments
39 Reasons to Get in ExerciseI know for myself it can be hard to get exercise in on a daily basis. I know down deep inside the...reactions4comments
4 Things to Ask Dr. Google After Your Type 2 Diabetes DiagnosisHave you ever gone online to find information about diabetes? You are not alone. According to Pew Research, the vast majority of adult...reactionscomments
When It Comes to Your CGM, Have a Backup PlanIn April 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recalled the devices used with many FreeStyle Libre glucose monitors due to...reactions2comments
Community Shares: The Painful Reality of ShinglesWe asked our community of Health Leaders to share about their shingles experiences. What topped the list of challenges when dealing with...reactionscomments
Community Shares: Did Your Doctor Talk to You About Shingles?For many people, a shingles diagnosis will come as a painful surprise. But about 1 out of every 3 people in the...reactionscomments
Shingles: Good Reason to Boost My Immune SystemEditor’s note: This article was written by Health Leader Jacqueline Harmon and originally appeared on our partner site BladderCancer.net. She shares her...reactionscomments
2 Key Things to Do After a New Diabetes DiagnosisAfter getting diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, you may feel overwhelmed, scared, and frustrated. These feelings may instill a fear that you've...reactionscomments
Community Shares: My Shingles SurpriseRecently, members of our community discussed shingles. Shingles symptoms are uncomfortable, and they can be more severe when combined with autoimmune diseases...reactionscomments
What I Thought Was Eczema Turned Out to Be ShinglesEditor’s note: This article was written by Health Leader Cora Lyn Sears and originally appeared on our partner site AtopicDermatitis.net. She describes...reactionscomments
7 Myths About ShinglesShingles is a viral infection that is often misunderstood. Understanding the myths and misconceptions about shingles can help reduce your chances of...reactionscomments
Kids Can Be "Diabetes Helpers"When Dr. Phyllisa Deroze noticed her then 4-year-old daughter mimicking how she checked her continuous glucose monitor (CGM), Phyllisa started searching for...reactionscomments
How Well You Chew Could Be Impacting Your Blood SugarI like to scan the headlines for any new or interesting information about type 2 diabetes. This week something popped out at...reactions4comments
How I Juggle Multiple Health ConditionsMany people would love to go back in time and correct things. I know I would. Just a few years ago, I...reactionscomments
