Changing Perspectives on DiabetesEvery year, when the New Year begins, I have always taken time to self-reflect. I look at my life and where it's...reactionscomments
Being Proactive & Practicing Self-Care During COVID-19The COVID-19 pandemic has everyone on edge, rightly so and for a multitude of reasons. It’s scary, overwhelming, our day-to-day lives have...reactionscomments
Meet the Advocates: Corinna's Journey With DiabetesOur latest 'Meet the Advocates' series includes details about their diabetes diagnosis and management journey. Meet, Corinna! I was diagnosed in 2009...reactionscomments
Avoiding Type 2 Diabetes in Our KidsHave you looked at the numbers of people being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes lately? They are staggering. I know it can...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
Dealing With Type 2 Diabetes ProgressionDealing with a new type 2 diabetes diagnosis is frustrating, scary, and confusing. Dealing with the progression of diabetes can also evoke...reactionscomments
Questions You Forget to Ask Your DoctorWhen you first find out you have been diagnosed with Type II Diabetes, you may feel overwhelmed and overloaded with information. There...reactionscomments
Diabetes: Steady As She Goes!Whether or not you have diabetes, eating mindfully and making informed food choices can help you enjoy your meal even more, and...reactions7comments
There’s a New Glucose Gauge in Town: “Time In Range”You know about A1c levels and daily glucose checks. But, I’d wager you haven’t heard much, if at all, about Time In Range...reactionscomments
Ten Things I Won’t Give Up For DiabetesDiabetes is a chronic disease. A sucky, sucky chronic disease (can you tell I like Big Bang Theory?). This sucky disease has...reactions3comments
Diabetes in the ClosetReceiving a type 2 diabetes diagnosis can be hard to handle for many people. What was your first reaction to your diagnosis?...reactionscomments
A Look at the Services Virtual Care OffersTelehealth or virtual care can be used to access many different types of health services. To get started, talk to your doctor...reactionscomments
Privacy Concerns When Going VirtualTelehealth has become a popular way to see a doctor. Today, you can get many health services remotely. And, some studies show...reactionscomments
Preparing for a Virtual Visit with Your DoctorVisiting your doctor online is a great way to get healthcare if you are not able to go in person. You can...reactionscomments
How to Monitor Your Health with At-Home DevicesAt-home monitoring can help you better manage chronic health conditions. It can also aid in your recovery after medical procedures. Using this...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
Five Ways to Lessen Stress During These Very Stressful TimesAre you on high alert all the time now? Yeah, me too. With so much news and information and worry and, oh...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
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
Highs & Lows Taking A Toll? Flex Your Mental Muscles with Resilience PracticesResilience is the key to avoiding the burnout that can come from the highs and lows in challenges related to diabetes, or...reactions2comments
