Pet Therapy for Type 2 DiabetesHave you heard of ‘animal-assisted therapy’? It is a therapy that saves lives, every day. “Animal-assisted therapy is a growing field that...reactionscomments
How to Get UnStuck if You’re in a Diabetes RutWe all get in a rut from time to time. The gap between knowing what we need to do and actually doing it...reactions2comments
Glucose Checking: You Gotta Know Your "Why"My heart sank when I read the Facebook post. It was from a man who was newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes...reactions2comments
The Freestyle Libre 2 System is Here!It seems like we were just introduced to the Freestyle Libre, and now the anticipated Libre 2 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System has...reactionscomments
Rebounding From a Bad DayIn my opinion, diabetes is one of the biggest pain in the butt diseases to manage. You have to worry about your...reactions2comments
Learning About T2D and “The Egregious Eleven”Over the years, the medical world has slowly peeled back layers of type 2 diabetes. Although diabetes can seem like a simple condition...reactionscomments
Do You Dread the Diabetes Report Card?Diabetes sets the stage for perfectionism and feelings of failure. No wonder many people with diabetes struggle, when you think about it. All...reactionscomments
Exercising Your RIGHT to Ask QuestionsI cannot begin to tell you how important it is to ask questions in your medical care. In fact, it may even save...reactionscomments
Tips for Your Telemedicine AppointmentTelemedicine is stepping it up a notch in our current world, so that everyone can stay safe and healthy. Doctor’s offices are...reactionscomments
Diabetes as a Comorbidity for COVID-19Here I sit, at home, waiting for my COVID-19 swab test result. The result is to be available in the next 24-48...reactionscomments
Life with Diabetes Across the Globe: Reflections on the Diabetes World CongressSix thousand health professionals, researchers, and people with diabetes gathered in Busan, South Korea last December to discuss all things diabetes at...reactionscomments
Types of NeuropathyDiabetic neuropathy happens over time when high blood sugar levels cause damage to the nerves. Most people are familiar with neuropathy that...reactions5comments
Type 2 Diabetes Stress BustersWe're living in a world where our stress levels are at an all-time high. As are our feelings of isolation, anger, and...reactionscomments
3 Things That May Surprise You About Type 2 DiabetesDiabetes information seems to be everywhere. But, here are three things about type 2 diabetes which may surprise you! Messaging about diabetes...reactionscomments
Make Sure You Bring Your Diabetes Supplies With YouIn the society we live in, it seems like we are always rushing to go and or get somewhere - because we...reactionscomments
How to Best Manage Energy and Stress for DiabetesWe have all heard of time management, but what about energy management? This involves being mindful of things that drain and boost...reactionscomments
My Diabetic PropsHi! My name is Shelley. I live with type 2 diabetes. Like most of us living with diabetes, I live healthy. In...reactionscomments
Importance of EmpathyWe have a beautiful thing here! The Type2Diabetes.com community is growing. As our community grows and more experience fills our reservoir of...reactionscomments
The Many Definitions of a “High” A1cThere is certainly a learning curve when it comes to managing diabetes. Part of that learning curve includes monitoring and understanding your...reactionscomments
Why You Should Consider Water AerobicsIf you live with diabetes, and even if you don’t, exercise is key for our health and wellbeing. While exercise is good...reactionscomments
