Savor the Season, Not Just the Sweets: My T2D Holiday TipsRaise your hand if you are ready for the holidays. Yep, me too! The holidays are a time for joy, family, and...reactionscomments
Let's Talk Blood Glucose ControlWhen living with a chronic condition like type 2 diabetes (T2D), it can be easy to feel discouraged and frustrated. But you’re...reactions1comment
All Symptoms Matter With Type 2 DiabetesI began having difficulty swallowing and started sweating excessively. These and other symptoms that I assumed were nothing serious and eventually disappeared...reactions7comments
Good Food, Real Fast: The Building Blocks of Nutritious MealsOne of the main reasons people say it's challenging to eat healthily is that it takes too much time to make a...reactionscomments
Become a Meal Planning Pro!Meal planning has often been encouraged for busy people or families to prepare a week of nutritious, homemade meals without regular visits...reactions5comments
Practicing Portion Control With Type 2 DiabetesAs someone living with type 2 diabetes, having control of the foods I choose to consume and when to eat has provided...reactionscomments
Navigating Nutrition Recommendations When You Have DiabetesOne of the main themes and questions I often see come up in social media is “How can I follow the Food...reactions2comments
Fear of Diabetes ComplicationsIf you are someone who is not familiar with type 2 diabetes and the complications that could come from it, this may...reactions7comments
Maintaining Your Diet Working 12 Hour ShiftsThe hardest part of my week is surviving my 12-hour night shifts at work. 12-hour shifts are bad enough without being overnight...reactionscomments
Tips to Help Lower Your A1cGetting blood sugar under control is one of the hardest tasks for a person with diabetes. While daily blood sugars are a...reactions2comments
Stay-At-Home ExerciseAs we all know that it's recommended that we as diabetics should exercise as part of our diabetes management plans. Sometimes we...reactionscomments
Cheers to the Holiday Season!Cheers to the holiday season! Many of us celebrate the holiday season with family gatherings, parties with friends, and special work events...reactions2comments
Ideas for Cutting Calories and Carbs from Traditional Thanksgiving DishesGobble Gobble! Bring on the Turkey! The first Thanksgiving dates back to 1661, however, it wasn’t until 1863 that president Abraham Lincoln...reactionscomments
Injectable GLP-1 Agonists and Type 2 DiabetesOver the last few years, a new category of injectable medications has become available for managing type 2 diabetes. They aren’t insulins...reactionscomments
My Path to Type 2 Diabetes RemissionI have been living with type 2 diabetes since I was diagnosed in 2017 with an A1C of 12.5. However, on November...reactions23comments
My Experience With Ozempic for Type 2 DiabetesScience continues to offer solutions for various medical issues, and in the past few years, Ozempic was introduced to me as a...reactionscomments
Semaglutide: A Game-Changer for My Personal Diabetes ManagementI've been managing my type 2 diabetes for the past year using semaglutide, a medication from the GLP-1 drug class. Let me...reactions11comments
Top Tips for Blood Sugar ManagementBeing diagnosed with type 2 diabetes can be an overwhelming experience. Controlling your blood sugar levels is the most crucial among the...reactions4comments
Baking with Almond Flour for Type 2 DiabetesDo we have any bakers with type 2 diabetes out there? In the past 5 years, I have grown to love baking...reactions4comments
Working With Your Healthcare Providers: Advocate for YourselfWhen you have a condition like type 2 diabetes, you probably trust your doctor's and healthcare team's expertise. But sometimes you may...reactionscomments