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...If there’s a single concern I hear most often, as a certified diabetes educator counseling patients, it is with the frustrating unpredictability of blood glucose levels. You know, doing the...

...The holiday season is a busy and exciting time for all of us. And thankfully, managing diabetes throughout the holidays doesn’t have to be stressful. By having a few simple...

...Like everyone else in the U.S., we wrapped up Thanksgiving over here, and I have to say, I’ve come a long way in the moderate eating department. Holidays used to...

...Some people are not surprised when they are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. They know they are at risk. They have family members with type 2 diabetes. They have had...

...Toby’s recently diagnosed friend Terri talks about building a medical team, and finding new energy through her healthier lifestyle after diagnosis....

...When many of us think of how we celebrate our holiday’s traditions, it often revolves around food. For some, this may span over several months, starting with leftover Halloween candy...

...Who doesn’t love a nice buffet spread full of dips, hors d'oeuvres, and other delicious snacks? Sometimes we fill up more before the meal, rather than at our feast itself...

...I ask this question because I hear the pain of people who live with types of diabetes other than Type 2. I think it’s a good question to explore. First...

...Would you tolerate a little pain to prevent a potentially fatal disease? I’m referring to the temporary discomfort that may be felt from getting a vaccine. The topic of vaccination...

...Clinical trials can provide an opportunity for patients to receive the latest treatment, provide a new treatment option for those whose previous treatment didn’t work, and allow patients to be...

...Looking for tips and tricks for managing your type 2 diabetes? From general information to nutrition and exercise specifics, our type 2 diabetes experts have got you covered with the...

...You may have heard the adage “gobble until you wobble” before, and can sense the uncomfortable feeling of fullness that many of us experience on Thanksgiving. Although Thanksgiving is only...

...In a couple of my earlier posts, I have talked about who was on my diabetes team. Your team may be similar or may include more professionals. I’m pretty lucky...