Is Diabetes Dragging Down Your Headspace and Dulling Your Mood?Mental health is a huge part of taking care of diabetes. Yes, diabetes is going to throw you for a loop some...reactionscomments
When Type 2 Diabetes Leads to BurnoutWe surveyed people with type 2 diabetes to better understand what it’s like living with a condition that can be so difficult...reactions4comments
Types of Insulin PensManaging your blood sugar when you have diabetes can be challenging. You may find that you and your doctor have to try...reactionscomments
Understanding Insulin PumpsMany people with type 2 diabetes will require insulin at some point in time. Insulin remains the fastest way to lower blood...reactionscomments
Understand Your InsulinInsulin is an important part of many people’s regimen with type 2 diabetes. This medication helps to keep us in a healthy...reactionscomments
Type 2 Diabetes Awareness Month 2021November is Diabetes Awareness Month! We know living with diabetes encompasses more than "just diet and exercise." Therefore, throughout the month, we...reactionscomments
Your Guide to Managing Sugar Cravings with DiabetesManaging sweet cravings is more complex than simply having "self-restraint." In fact, many lifestyle choices may be feeding your sweet tooth—making it...reactions2comments
More Than Just Pills: A Patient's Perspective on Pharmacist CareIn a couple of my earlier posts, I have talked about who was on my diabetes team. Your team may be similar...reactions1comment
From Your Pharmacist: Ways We Help Manage Your Type 2 DiabetesMost people with type 2 diabetes have medications to help manage glucose levels. Because of this, people with type 2 diabetes often...reactions2comments
Benefits of Meal Prep for Type 2 DiabetesEating healthy food is an important cornerstone of managing type 2 diabetes well. Yet, with all the demands on your time and...reactions9comments
Respiratory Infections 101Respiratory infections affect the nose, sinuses, throat, and airways. These infections can cause symptoms such as congestion, cough, and shortness of breath...reactionscomments
Insulin Pump Patches: Taking the Hit Out of Insulin InjectionsTaking insulin injections can be a burden, especially if you take multiple injections a day. Thankfully, there are some alternatives available. One...reactionscomments
From Style to Support: Finding the Right Shoes With T2DIn everyday life, fashion is the key to what influences our daily lifestyle attire. It sparks how we see ourselves, how we...reactionscomments
Feel-Full Fiber BallsIt's 3 o'clock in the afternoon, and suddenly, your stomach starts to roar for a snack. Cue the daily struggle of choosing...reactions4comments
Fiber, Sugar & Carbohydrates - How Do They Relate to Each Other?What is fiber and why is it a carbohydrate? Does it count as a calorie? Many people don’t know what fiber is...reactions2comments
A Sample Day of Meals With Nuts and SeedsNuts and seeds are tiny plant-based ingredients that are rich in nutrients. Many have unsaturated fats to promote heart health, blood sugar...reactions1comment
Loco Coco Fiber TreatsA snack so nutritious and tasty, it’s loco! When you need full-on energy but want a sweet treat too, this recipe is...reactionscomments
Diabetes-Friendly Emergency Meals: What to Keep on HandThe latest round of storms knocked the power out at my brother-in-law's house for nearly a week. He spent the first dry...reactions1comment
Managing Your Diabetes When You Are SickWe are officially in cold and flu season. For most people, this means stocking up on cold medicine, cough drops, tissues, and...reactions2comments
5 Tips for a Successful Restaurant Outing With T2DDining out may go from delightful to stressful after a type 2 diabetes (T2D) diagnosis. But there are a few ways to...reactions3comments