Is Health at Every Size Really Possible?There’s a movement gaining momentum in the United States, and it’s called Health At Every Size (you may see it written as...reactionscomments
Diabetes and InfectionsBefore I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in 2014, I could accidentally have something go under my nail bed and break...reactionscomments
Tips for Performing a Foot ExamOne of the most problematic complications for diabetics is ulcers and sores, and the most common spot is on the foot. The...reactions8comments
What Is So Wrong With Taking Meds?There appears to be a real hate-on for taking medications, and at the pharmaceutical industry who make them. I don’t like to...reactionscomments
Reasons to ExerciseAre you stuck in an exercise rut and in need of motivation? It can be hard to get back on the exercise...reactionscomments
Insulin Injection TipsAccording to The Diabetes, Attitudes, Wishes and Needs (DAWN) study, resistance to starting insulin therapy is a major problem among patients and...reactions5comments
Denial & Difficulty Accepting a Diabetes DiagnosisDenial and difficulty accepting the diabetes diagnosis are not uncommon. You may have found yourself or someone else saying “I’m only borderline...reactionscomments
Community Answers: What Complications Have You Experienced?We asked our Facebook community members: ‘What complications or health problems have you experienced associated with diabetes?’ We received a wide variety...reactionscomments
4 Things That Help Me During These COVID-19 TimesThis post focuses on four things, in no particular order, that I'm finding to be helpful during these COVID-19 times in which...reactionscomments
Lunch: Meal Prep for Better Type 2 Diabetes Management Consistently eating a healthy lunch can be difficult. You’re in the middle of your busy day and your stomach starts to grumble...reactionscomments
In America: What’s That?Learning you have type 2 diabetes can be a shock, and many may quickly jump online to research the ins and outs...reactionscomments
Problem-Solving is a Key to Diabetes ManagementThe light bulb burned out in the lamp in your living room, so you replace the light with a new lightbulb. Problem...reactions2comments
Challenging Stigmas in T2D Part 2: The Weight StigmaIf you live in a larger body, it’s likely you’ve experienced some weight stigma. Add type 2 diabetes into the mix, and...reactions1comment
15 Things That Can Spike Your Blood SugarAs we all know, type 2 diabetes is hard to live with. An understatement, right? Right. But one of the things that...reactionscomments
Why I Will Refuse InsulinAt this point in time, I am not required to be on insulin. After a little research and lab work, I have...reactions2comments
Finding the MotivationSo often people talk about making lifestyle changes. They may change a few habits for a week and then decide it’s not...reactionscomments
Why You NEED to Know Your Diabetes Lab ResultsRarely can a medical provider look at you and make a determination on how well your body is working (unless, of course...reactionscomments
Who’s in Your Corner? Critical Areas of Support in DiabetesWhen it comes to support in diabetes, you need support in three critical areas: Within these areas, there are many types of...reactionscomments
Reducing Stress While Stuck at Home!Times of uncertainty can cause mind-consuming stress. Many of you probably know all too well that stress can also wreak havoc on blood...reactionscomments
Two Steps to a Healthier HeartHeart disease is a serious risk to our health and taking steps to be sure you are taking good care of your...reactions2comments
