Cherry Grain Muffins...Muffins make a great breakfast or afternoon snack. For this recipe I used frozen cherries instead of fresh cherries. Frozen cherries, when thawed, are sweeter and juicier than their fresh...reactions1comment
Dealing with the Diabetes Morning Blues...I’m naturally a morning person. I love waking up around at dawn and listening to the sounds of life emerging from the night. This is the time of the day...reactions5comments
5 Things to Make with Rotisserie Chicken...With a busy family, I am always looking for ways to provide a healthy meal without having to spend hours in the kitchen. One of my favorite things to grab...reactions3comments
My Favorite Foods By Category: Part 2...In a previous post, I talked about some of the foods I love that I thought I’d share with you. We each have our own tastes. I test my blood...reactions5comments
Is the Mediterranean Diet Worth a Try?...There is no doubt that you have heard of the Mediterranean diet and its benefits for cardiovascular health. But have you also heard about the benefits for type 2 diabetes?...reactionscomments
Shrimp and Cauliflower Salad...If you are a shrimp lover, I strongly recommend giving this recipe a try. This dish is great option if you looking for a meal that is fast, light, and...reactions3comments
Budget-Friendly Healthy Eating...With a family of five plus one on the way, I pride myself on our monthly food budget. It’s taken a few years of practice to get it down, but...reactions2comments
New Year’s Resolutions...Happy New Year! I am so relieved and excited that 2019 is here. I could not wait for 2018 to end as it was a year of medical problems, loss...reactions7comments
Interesting Information on Lows...I was talking to my CDE about lows and she sent me a couple links. I didn't know that people got lows after eating like this. So thought would share...reactionsrepliesBlood Sugar Management
Can You Develop Complications Even When Diabetes is Well Controlled?...One of the biggest stressors you face as a person with diabetes is that if your diabetes is not well controlled, you are putting yourself at risk for some pretty...reactions4comments
TK Sellman...TK was previously a health leader on Type2Diabetes.com. TK Sellman, RPSGT CCSH is a career journalist (Columbia Chicago, ’90). She was diagnosed with idiopathic hypersomnia in 2010, which inspired her...
The Roller Coaster of Getting Diagnosed with Gestational and Type 2 Diabetes....Age 36 I was pregnant with my last child. I got my gestational diabetes test just like all ladies do. I saw my doctor every 3 weeks then every 2...reactions4comments
Do you make New Year's resolutions?...Why or why not? We'd love to hear more!...reactions1replyCopingTips & Advice
Snacks!...I love my snacks. Choosing which ones I want to eat depends on many things: my frame of mind, my stress level, whose company I’m enjoying, which ones I have...reactionscomments
Apprehensive New Type 2 Diabetic...Hi everyone, my name is Sharon, I’m 41 years old and was just diagnosed as a Type 2, two weeks ago. I’m currently on Trulicity, which hasn’t been bad. I...reactions1comment
CGM...I have a question. I seem to be in that group that don't 'feel' when they're having a high or a low. A friend and I were talking about it...reactions8repliesBlood Sugar Management
This is What You Tell Yourself to Survive the Holiday Buffet...I was a dieter and highly regulated my food for years (and years). That meant that I’d use up a whole lotta brain power and mental energy trying to eat...reactions2comments
What are your tips for finding a good specialist?...Have you found a good endocrinologist, registered dietitian, or other specialist? Share your tips with fellow community members! If you haven’t found a good specialist, what challenges have you faced?...reactions10repliesHealthcare Team
Type 2 Diabetes Anxieties: Loss & Progression...In this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical illness and its side effects. Phrases in bold are the words of our community members across various conditions...reactions6comments
