Cilantro ColeslawWho doesn't enjoy a refreshing coleslaw dish in the summer months? Traditionally, coleslaw is flavored with lots of mayonnaise and sugar. However, this...reactionscomments
5 Insulin Mix-Ups to AvoidUnfortunately, mistakes in taking insulin can happen. The medical world seems to speak its own language, and instructions may be difficult to...reactions2comments
The Long Haul to Bariatric SurgeryThe day is May 4, 2021; may the force be with me. After 4 years of steadily trying everything I could on...reactions1comment
Chile-Lime Vegetable and Fruit CupI love raw veggies and hummus as a snack, but sometimes I want to switch it up and make a new healthy...reactions1comment
Community Shares: Dealing With Viral Respiratory InfectionsWhen it comes to viral respiratory infections, there’s no shortage of germs out there – from the common cold, to the flu...reactionscomments
How to Make the Most of Backyard Barbecues When Managing DiabetesBarbecue season is an ideal way to spend time with friends, fire up the grill, and enjoy some much-needed downtime. But, despite...reactionscomments
Traveling Across Time Zones With Type 2 DiabetesTraveling across 2 or more time zones usually means jet lag. But traveling across time zones with type 2 diabetes definitely means...reactionscomments
Understanding Your Kidney-Related Lab ValuesWhen you are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, there are many new terms and lab values that you need to become familiar...reactionscomments
3-Ingredient PancakesThis recipe provides all the enjoyment of Sunday brunch without all the fuss! These quick and easy pancakes are made with almond...reactionscomments
4 Budget-Friendly Foods With ProteinProtein is an important part of nutrition. Protein helps the body to perform many important functions, such as repairing tissue and building...reactionscomments
My Journey With Insulin, 18 Months LaterI never thought insulin would be part of my diabetes journey. Why? Because I seemed to have been able to deal with...reactions4comments
Summertime Showdown: How to Beat the HeatRegarding summertime-specific diabetes tips for staying cool, most of us automatically think about checking blood sugars and staying hydrated. However, there are...reactionscomments
Chana MasalaChana masala. If you've never tried it, you're missing out! Packed with a ton of flavor, this Indian-inspired dish is a great option if...reactions2comments
What to Do When You Feel OverwhelmedDiabetes doesn't stop when other parts of life pull at your time and energy. And diabetes isn't something you can hand off to...reactions1comment
A Checklist for People Recently Diagnosed With Type 2 DiabetesHave you been recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes? Are you wondering, "Now what?" It is okay to feel overwhelmed after your...reactions11comments
Veggie-Packed Lunch PlateFresh and easy is the name of the game with this delicious veggie-packed lunch plate. If you keep these few ingredients stocked...reactions4comments
The Connection Between Diet Culture and Disordered EatingSo much of the conversation about type 2 diabetes focuses on food and exercise. And much of what is said has a...reactions1comment
3 Reasons Why Exercise With Long-term Diabetes Can Be HardAdvice to exercise regularly usually comes along with a type 2 diabetes diagnosis. For most people, the average goal is to achieve...reactionscomments
How to Be a “Glucose Goddess” in 4 Simple StepsIf you're reading this, you probably already know I have diabetes. For me, learning that I had diabetes was actually a positive...reactions3comments
Tri-Color Quinoa SaladEmbrace the delicious flavors of the Mediterranean with this irresistible tri-color quinoa salad. It's loaded with unique textures and seasonings, keeping your...reactions2comments