Savory Acorn Squash With Toasted AlmondsGet ready to fall in love with these fall flavors. Its sweet yet warm aroma will bring back memories of cozy sweaters, hot cider, and seasonal activities. It’s packed with...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Nostrum Laboratories Voluntarily Recalls an Additional Lot of Extended Release MetforminThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is notifying healthcare professionals and people who take metformin that Nostrum Laboratories has voluntarily recalled an additional lot of extended-release (ER) metformin. The...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Can Type 2 Diabetes Occur in Those Underweight?A common myth surrounding type 2 diabetes is that it only occurs in people who are overweight. After all, it is known that 85% of people with type 2 diabetes...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What is Diabetic Ketoacidosis?When your body does not have enough sugar to use for energy, it begins to break down fat and produces blood acids called ketones. Diabetic ketoacidosis or DKA, occurs when...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Steamed Carrots and CauliflowerThis is one of my favorite ways to incorporate healthy veggies with dinner, and do it fast! Steaming vegetables is one of the best ways to cook them because it...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
3 More Healthy Kitchen Essentials to Add to Your ListIn these strange times that we're living in thanks to the pandemic, I’m doing my best to support local restaurants via takeout. Waitressing is how I paid for college and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Experience With TrulicityA few months ago, I started on an injectable medication called Trulicity. My doctor gave me the option of a few different medications to add to Metformin. I was able...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Diabetes-Friendly Tips to Fuel Your Fitness Regimen – Part 2See part 1 of this article to first learn when and if you need to snack based on your blood glucose levels. Now that you know more about the importance...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Garlic Shrimp SaladShrimp is so versatile in how you can season it. For this recipe, I have added garlic and parsley to give it some flavor. Makes 4 servings Prep time: 10...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Exercise and Blood GlucoseThere are three main aspects of diabetes management; medication, diet, and exercise. Depending on the person with diabetes, it could be any mixture of these three things that will help...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
How Has Your Diabetes Approach Changed Over the Years?A diabetes philosophy may sound “too deep” for some. However, I think we all have a way we’ve determined we’re going to approach things in our lives. Call it values, work ethic...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
New Study Finds Once-Weekly Insulin May Be Effective for Managing Type 2 DiabetesA new study has found that a new once-weekly insulin treatment may be as effective as once-daily insulin in people with type 2 diabetes. The American Diabetes Association and the...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Community Member Spotlight: Jai SmithIt is time to get to know some community members! We recently spoke with Jai Smith, an active community member on Type2Diabetes.com and our Facebook page. Jai posts frequently on...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
No-Bake CookiesEditorial note: This recipe was submitted by a community member! It's an easy, sweet treat with no baking required. Check out other diabetes-friendly desserts!Makes 24 servings Serving Size: 1 cookie...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Using Online Shopping to Help Manage Your DiabetesAn advantage that has come from a global pandemic is that more businesses are offering more conveniences to their consumers. If you're like me, you have taken full advantage of these...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Caramelized Honey WalnutsThis caramelized honey walnut recipe creates a heavenly taste of smokey sweetness that will satisfy all your senses. While these nuts may taste indulgent, they are packed with endless nutritional...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Tips to Resist TemptationsOne of the hardest parts of my day is resisting temptations and bad food choices. I find this especially hard at work when no one is around to hold me...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Include Type 2 Diabetes in Your Year-End ReflectionsYear-end is the time when many of us pause to reflect on our life. We look back on what we’ve just been through - what we have and haven’t done...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Devaluing Of Diabetes Awareness MonthI have been reflecting back over Diabetes Awareness Month, November. Every year I enter into it feeling positive. Every year I come out of it feeling disappointed. Sometimes, angry. This...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Making Your Produce LastWith trips to the grocery store more limited, you may find yourself becoming more and more adventurous in the kitchen. You may also be struggling with eating enough fresh fruits and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
