This is What You Need If You Want to Exercise MoreYou’ve probably heard it before: Get a social support system in place if you want to amp up your exercise frequency. Heck...reactionscomments
Community Views: (Mis)Understanding Type 2 DiabetesLiving with type 2 diabetes (T2D) brings many challenges. You must navigate changes to your physical health. You also encounter the T2D...reactionscomments
Checking My Blood Sugar...When It's The Last Thing I Feel Like DoingI know I’m not the only one who feels this way and being able to voice and share my feelings with people...reactions1comment
'Cheap' ExerciseI don’t know if I ever mentioned this before but I’m cheap. Others use words like frugal, thrifty. Cheap works for me...reactionscomments
Looking Back on Cataract Surgery With Type 2 DiabetesAfter having cataract surgery on both of my eyes I have a whole new outlook on the world! For the first time...reactions2comments
Book Review: Pocket Carbohydrate Counter Guide for DiabetesThis book is not what you think it is. At least it’s not what I thought it was going to be, based...reactionscomments
How to Settle Blood Sugar Fluctuations While SleepingAre you getting enough sleep? People are getting less sleep than ever before. In the 1960s, people slept for an average of...reactionscomments
Blood Sugar: Checking vs. TestingWords are powerful and have the ability to encourage us.. or hurt us. Words can rise us up...or keep us down. Words...reactionscomments
April 6th Is National Walk To Work DayFriday, April 6th is National Walk to Work Day and I’m all for it. I’ve said and written about it before -...reactionscomments
39 Reasons to Get in ExerciseI know for myself it can be hard to get exercise in on a daily basis. I know down deep inside the...reactions4comments
4 Things to Ask Dr. Google After Your Type 2 Diabetes DiagnosisHave you ever gone online to find information about diabetes? You are not alone. According to Pew Research, the vast majority of adult...reactionscomments
The Connection Between Nail Health and Type 2 DiabetesPeople with type 2 diabetes are more likely than those without the condition to acquire fungus of the nail. While nail fungus...reactionscomments
When It Comes to Your CGM, Have a Backup PlanIn April 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recalled the devices used with many FreeStyle Libre glucose monitors due to...reactions2comments
Community Shares: The Painful Reality of ShinglesWe asked our community of Health Leaders to share about their shingles experiences. What topped the list of challenges when dealing with...reactionscomments
Community Shares: Did Your Doctor Talk to You About Shingles?For many people, a shingles diagnosis will come as a painful surprise. But about 1 out of every 3 people in the...reactionscomments
Shingles: Good Reason to Boost My Immune SystemEditor’s note: This article was written by Health Leader Jacqueline Harmon and originally appeared on our partner site BladderCancer.net. She shares her...reactionscomments
The Connection Between Chronic Health Conditions and ShinglesThe two most common risk factors for developing shingles are older age and having a chronic health condition that weakens your immune...reactionscomments
Guess That Type 2 Diabetes StatIn 2019, 2,142 people diagnosed with type 2 diabetes took our online Type 2 Diabetes In America survey. Each year, we learn...reactionscomments
Less Common Complications of Type 2 DiabetesDiabetes is a complicated disease that affects many areas of a person’s life. In addition to managing their disease daily, many people...reactionscomments
Community Views: Advice About Starting a New Diabetes DrugTreating type 2 diabetes (T2D) can feel overwhelming given how many different combinations of treatments and drugs are available. It is common...reactionscomments
