More Than Just Pills: A Patient's Perspective on Pharmacist Care...In 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 Diabetes...Most 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 Diabetes...Eating healthy food is an important cornerstone of managing type 2 diabetes well. Yet, with all the demands on your time and...reactions11comments
Insulin Pump Patches: Taking the Hit Out of Insulin Injections...Taking 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 T2D...In 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 Balls...It's 3 o'clock in the afternoon, and suddenly, your stomach starts to roar for a snack. Cue the daily struggle of choosing...reactions1comment
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 Seeds...Nuts 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 Treats...A 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 Hand...The 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
Blurred Vision...Our bodies use insulin to maintain healthy blood sugar levels. Insulin is a hormone that helps sugar get into cells, where it...
Managing Your Diabetes When You Are Sick...We 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 T2D...Dining out may go from delightful to stressful after a type 2 diabetes (T2D) diagnosis. But there are a few ways to...reactions1comment
Low Glycemic Flour Options...Who doesn’t love bread, muffins, biscuits, cookies, and scones? There is something about these high carb goods that are oh-so-satisfying and delicious...reactions8comments
Should You Wear Medical ID Jewelry?...I used to believe that medical ID bracelets were only for older people, but my perspective shifted after witnessing a fellow photographer...reactions8comments
Neuropathy Tips for That “Tingly” Feeling...Throughout my journey with diabetes, one of the many frustrations I've experienced is diabetic neuropathy. At some point, we might all experience...reactions43comments
5 Causes of High Blood Sugar...You have diabetes, so it is essential to keep your blood sugar levels within a reasonable range. Poor control of blood sugar...reactions29comments
Flu, RSV and COVID-19: Differences Between 3 Respiratory Infections...The flu, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and COVID-19 are all contagious respiratory infections that affect the nose, throat, and lungs. They affect...reactions2comments
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): The Basics...Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus that causes cold-like symptoms such as runny nose, cough, congestion, and shortness of...reactions1comment
Diabetes and the Flu...While we continue to discuss COVID-19 vaccines, it is important not to forget about the importance of other annual vaccinations, such as...reactions2comments
