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...I was cruising the internet last week, reading cooking and fitness blogs, when I came across a post that instantly intrigued me. The blogger and cookbook author had written an...

...I was diagnosed in 2005 during Diabetes Awareness Month, November. The diagnosis was delivered by my family physician’s (FP) office. I was booked in shortly thereafter to find out what...

...The time is finally here, that we can know what our blood glucose (bg) level is WITHOUTpricking our finger!! On September 27, 2017 the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...

...I have always been more of a planner than a “fly by the seat of my pants” kind of girl. But when my husband and I welcomed our third child...

...I want to make reference to a post I just read that will help many people who have been recently diagnosed and add in my two cents from the point...

...Words are powerful and have the ability to encourage us.. or hurt us. Words can rise us up...or keep us down. Words choice makes a difference, so choose wisely. Here’s...

...Walking is probably one of the most underrated exercises there is. It is not cool, trendy or new. It is however very effective in helping to get our type 2...

...There are so many different options for sugar on the shelves today it is hard to know which is the best choice. Many say they are natural, or plant-derived, but...

...When many people think of clinical trials, they may think of testing a new experimental drug or taking a placebo pill. But, not all clinical trials involve treatment! Even among...

...It seems like everywhere you look these days there are billboards, advertisements and commercials for fancy coffee drinks. From grocery stores to malls there are lovely pictures incorporating whipped cream...

...Have questions about diabetes (and who doesn't)? Diabetes educator and author Toby Smithson answers your questions in a "Tell Me..." series of videos. This clip explains how you can eat...

...You are diabetic. You manage pretty good at home. Now you have to travel for work. Definitely not the same as being at home. There can be some challenges. Some...

...When we say the word ‘pain’, physical pain is often what comes to mind. I'd suggest most people have had physical pain at some point in their life even if...

...Diabetes education is paramount to successful diabetes management. The American Diabetes Association recommends that each individual with diabetes receive diabetes self-management education at their initial diagnosis and thereafter as needed...