Controlling Blood Sugar and Its Effect on My Medical ProcedureAn important aspect to keep in mind with type 2 diabetes is having medical procedures done. I recently had a nerve block...reactionscomments
Tips for Troubleshooting High Blood GlucoseEver wanted to be an investigative reporter? Well, when it comes to controlling your blood glucose levels, this could be your big...reactions1comment
Food as Medicine: How Foods Can Help and HealWhile food is necessary to provide our bodies with calories to fuel the many metabolic processes going on within our cells and...reactions6comments
The Top Five Signs of Diabetes "Burnout" (and some solutions too)Chances are that when you were diagnosed with type 2 diabetes you were advised to make some permanent changes to your lifestyle...reactionscomments
The (Virtual) Doctor Is In! Sharing Telehealth ExperiencesAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues, telehealth is being used by more and more people. Telehealth is also sometimes called telemedicine or virtual...reactionscomments
Can I Stop the Progression of My Prediabetes?If diabetes runs in your family, you and your physician may be on high alert for your own possible diagnosis. Although genetics...reactions3comments
Diabetes and Your HeartValentine’s Day isn’t the only reason we should be thinking about our hearts this month. February is American Heart Month and is...reactions1comment
Expert Tips & Tricks for Diabetes ManagementLooking for tips and tricks for managing your type 2 diabetes? From general information to nutrition and exercise specifics, our type 2...reactionscomments
Seven steps to kick-start weight lossLosing weight is tough, but the good news is, making small changes can really add up to big results. Here are 7...reactionscomments
10 Things You Should Know About Type 2 Diabetes in AmericaWhat is the real impact of type 2 diabetes in America? The type 2 diabetes in America Study was conducted over the...reactionscomments
Life With Legumes: A Tasty Plant-Based PowerhouseEating beans and other legumes do more than just improve your gastrointestinal and cardiovascular health. This mighty plant-based food can also help...reactions2comments
Know Your GFR: CKD and Pharmaceutical DispensingIf you have been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), it is recommended that you are aware of your glomerular filtration rate...reactionscomments
Did You Really Just Say That?I know in my heart, people, for the most part, mean well. I have to believe that otherwise I may say something...reactions4comments
Building a Diabetes Care Team✨Challenges✨ We all have them, am I right? As a person with diabetes, they're definitely not something you can escape. When you're...reactionscomments
Establish a Safe Word When Asking for Diabetes SupportAsking for support isn’t always easy. Plus, dealing with the diabetes police is exhausting and frustrating. Have you ever wanted to ask...reactions3comments
Recommended Vaccines for People With Type 2 DiabetesIt is that time of year when people start thinking about vaccinations. Since people with type 2 diabetes are more vulnerable to...reactionscomments
Chopped Veggie SaladThis is my new favorite salad. It includes fresh veggies with a low-calorie, light-fat dressing. There's no lettuce in this recipe. Don't...reactions1comment
Tired of Cauliflower? Here Are Low-Carb AlternativesCauliflower is a fantastic vegetable. This cruciferous vegetable is low in carbohydrates and high in vitamin c, folate, and fiber. Due to...reactions2comments
Personal Experiences Leading to My Type 2 Diabetes DiagnosisDespite my mother being diagnosed several years prior to her passing, 2 of my aunts being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, and...reactionscomments
Things That Put Me at Risk of Developing Type 2 DiabetesI have type 2 diabetes which somehow, in the back of my head, I never imagined I would ever get. But, I knew...reactionscomments