Stress, Burnout, and Type 2 Diabetes: How to Avoid It...Let’s face it: Having a chronic illness is not a walk in the park. You’re never able to leave it behind, no...reactionscomments
Bydureon...After 8 weeks on Bydureon, my A1c is 5.9. After 4 mos on Victoza it was 6.1. I am very happy with...reactions2repliesMedications
My Story...I was dxd with diabetes in August of 2014 after I had my gall bladder removed. They sent me home with a...reactions7comments
Larissa Saschin...Larissa was previously an advocate on Type2Diabetes.com. Larissa is from Sonoma County and received her education at the University of California, Davis...
Nocturnal Hypoglycemia...Thanks to the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT), it is now well recognized that intensive glycemic control can reduce the risk...reactions6comments
Moderation: What Exactly Does That Mean?...As people with type 2 diabetes we often hear that we should be “eating in moderation,” but what exactly does that mean?...reactionscomments
Summer Snacking – Managing Blood Glucose During Parties...As April comes to a close, the summer season is fast approaching which means warm weather, sweet drinks, pool parties and barbecues! So you...reactionscomments
5 Go-To Snacks That Won’t Tip the Scales...Many of us feel the urge to snack most days, especially after lunch and before dinner, when energy levels tend to dip...reactionscomments
Hemp Seeds: A New Protein To Try...I recently visited Detroit, Michigan’s Eastern Market with my family. Eastern Market is well known for being one of the largest historic...reactionscomments
Can Clutter Cause Overeating?...Does clutter lead to overeating? Maybe, especially if you’re feeling out of control or stressed out. A study was recently published in...reactionscomments
It's Time For That Postponed New Year's Resolution...Wow—the first day of spring is already here, and I’m wondering if you remember my “sage” advice on making New Year’s resolutions?...reactionscomments
Breakfast: Take it Or Leave It? A Doctor Rants... Part II...I was watching this video in which a doctor rants (pretty much) about how people give him grief for not having breakfast. He declares...reactionscomments
Christina Saschin...Christina is a food columnist, blogger and nutritionist. She holds a BS in Nutrition and Food Sciences, loves cooking, rock climbing and...
Split Pea Soup with Ham...Savory, comforting and full of flavor, this hearty split pea soup with ham is a great source of fiber and is simple...reactionscomments
Think Values, Not Rules, When it Comes to Healthy Eating...I recently heard an interview in which the researcher said that children who grew up in homes where values were emphasized over...reactionscomments
Could I Ever Have a Baby?...I am 39 years old. I have never had a child. The thought of having a child, aside from some warm, fuzzy...reactionscomments
What Can You Learn from Studying People Who Live in A "Blue Zone"?...Ever heard of a “Blue Zone”? What if I told you that learning about it could help you live longer and better, and...reactionscomments
Can a Low Carbohydrate Diet Help?...When you have diabetes or pre-diabetes, carbohydrates are often a topic of contention and a hot topic among the many type 2...reactions1comment
Eating Out with Diabetes... Now What?...Tonight I will be attending dinner with my significant other, and his best friend. I have been planning for this time, and...reactionscomments