How The Type 2 Diagnosis Impacted My Faith...I am a woman of faith. I believe in miracles. I pray and know that, God hears my prayers. These things I know well, but when I was diagnosed with...reactionscomments
My Diabetes Team—The Registered Dietitian...I’m singing praises for the Registered Dietitians (RD) today who support those of us dealing with diabetes. Some have special certifications like Certified Diabetic Educator (CDE) as part of their...reactionscomments
Katherine Gutwald, RD...Katie Gutwald is a registered dietitian with extensive experience teaching people how to manage type 1 and type 2 diabetes in all stages of life including childhood, pregnancy and adulthood...
Why is Sleep Important?...Saying that adequate sleep will benefit your diabetes management is accurate, but doesn't really emphasize the true impact of sleep to your health. As Toby explains in this video clip...reactionscomments
Overcoming Picky Eating as an Adult...Picking eating is commonly seen in children, but in some cases, picky eating continues into adulthood. When diet choices are limited by picking eating habits, diet changes are more challenging...reactionscomments
Havarti Cheese Appetizer...This appetizer is sure to be a hit at your next get together. Havarti cheese is a semi-soft cheese with a buttery flavor. A touch of sugar-free jelly and roasted...reactionscomments
An Entire Day of Mouthwatering Medi Meals (Adjustable Calories)...You’re looking at an entire day of mouthwatering meals on the Mediterranean Diet that have been designed just for you! Packed with both flavor and nutrients, there’s no way you’ll...reactionscomments
Is a Clinical Trial Right for Me? 5 Questions to Help you Decide...Making decisions can be tough, especially when they relate to your health! One decision you may face is whether or not participating in a clinical trial is right for you. There...reactionscomments
Why is 45-60 g carb at meals the recommended amount?...My thinking is very much in line with others on this site that the amount of carbohydrate per meal should be individual based on a number of factors. However, I'm...reactions2repliesDiet & Nutrition
Kelly Kunik...Kelly was previously an advocate on Type2Diabetes.com. Kelly Kunik has turned what was once perceived as her biggest perceived weakness (her diabetes) into her greatest strength and biggest passion -...
Cinnamon Peanut Butter Overnight Oatmeal...Oatmeal with some added protein is a great way to start the day. It will also help to stabilize blood sugars. Makes 1 serving...reactionscomments
10 Tips For Managing Your Diabetes During The Summer...Although our summers often include vacations, as you know there is no such thing as taking a vacation from managing your diabetes! Managing diabetes year round can often have its...reactionscomments
The Negative Language Around Diabetes...I am on my soapbox today advocating for more positive messaging for diabetics on the internet, especially for those who are newly diagnosed. With megaphone in hand, I will begin...reactionscomments
‘Out The Door’ Smoothie...I work full-time and in a different city than where I live. I’m not the most organized person in the morning so for a long time, breakfast suffered. When breakfast...reactionscomments
Eating the Medi Way (1800 – 2000 kcal)...You’re looking at a whole day of tasty meals handcrafted for you coming straight from a nutritious and undeniably delicious kitchen! With all the flavorful combinations you can mix and...reactionscomments
Dawn Phenomenon...Have questions about diabetes (and who doesn't)? Diabetes educator and author Toby Smithson answers your questions in a "Tell Me..." series of videos. In this first clip from the "Tell...reactions1comment
Phyllisa Deroze...Phyllisa Deroze is a prominent online patient advocate for type 2 diabetes and a professor of American Literature with interest in feminism, disability studies, drama, and foodways. She is a...
Staying On Track (And Low Carb) While On Vacation...Summer is going strong. For many, summer time means vacation time. Going on a vacation is a great way to get some necessary “R and R” and reconnect with family and...reactionscomments
Keeping My Monitor In Check...I read a really great article on type2diabetes.com the other day. I even ventured out and made a comment (ok, a couple comments) but it got me thinking. There are...reactions1comment
Fiesta Egg Muffins...These quick and easy egg muffins are a great way to enjoy breakfast on the go! This recipe can be doubled or tripled to make multiple servings. Serving Size: 2...reactionscomments
