Essential Items for Your Diabetes Emergency Kit...It's always useful to be prepared for any emergency. As someone who loves having helpful kits handy and who has diabetes, I...reactionscomments
What to Know If You Have Been Diagnosed With Diabetic Macular Edema...A possible complication for people with type 2 diabetes is macular edema, an eye condition that affects vision. If you have been...reactionscomments
What You Should Know About Diabetic Retinopathy...You may have heard the term diabetic retinopathy (DR). But that doesn't mean diabetic retinopathy is simple to understand! Here are a...reactionscomments
The Optimization Trap: How to Manage Diabetes Without Striving for Perfection...Is it better to eat carbs first or last? Should I exercise in the morning or the evening? How much water should...reactions6comments
What Is Diabetic Retinopathy?...Diabetic retinopathy is an eye disease caused by diabetes. The retina is a part of the eye located on the back wall...
What to Expect at Your Next Diabetes Eye Exam...Do you regularly have your eyes checked, or is it a struggle to stay on top of your appointments? Maybe you have put...reactions3comments
Type 2 Diabetes and Health Insurance...Health insurance is an important issue for anyone with type 2 diabetes. Finding health insurance that includes hospitalization and major medical coverage...
Why Don’t They Take Their Medication?...Former Surgeon General C. Everett Koop famously said, "Drugs don't work in patients who don't take them." Taking medications as prescribed (medication...reactions12comments
How to Reduce Sugar Intake in Your Diet...If you have type 2 diabetes, then at some point, your doctor or registered dietitian likely recommended that you limit or cut...reactions5comments
Cherry Cheesecake Bites...For how decadent these bites are, most people would never guess how easy they are to make! These cherry cheesecake bites are...reactions6comments
Dark Chocolate Orange Mousse...This decadent, three-ingredient treat is perfect for satisfying a chocolate craving without a significant spike in blood sugar. By using high-quality dark...reactions2comments
Eye Injection Side Effects: My Experience and What You Need to Know...Editor's Note: This article was written by Sue LaBar Yohey and originally appeared on our partner site MacularDegeneration.net. What are the common...reactionscomments
Is Butternut Squash Good for Diabetes?...Last weekend, while grocery shopping, I was searching for cubed sweet potatoes, but instead I ended up with cubed butternut squash. I...reactionscomments
Moving With Neuropathy: How I Stay Focused on the Sidelines...If you are newly diagnosed or a veteran with type 2 diabetes, you are or may likely suffer from diabetic neuropathy. Neuropathy...reactionscomments
Why Magnesium Matters When Living With Diabetes...Magnesium is a vital mineral that the brain and body need to work well. It plays a key role in more than...reactionscomments
Beyond the Scale: Meaningful Ways to Measure Your Health Progress...I used to obsess about the numbers on the scale. I’d weigh myself first thing in the morning, always without clothes on...reactions8comments
Losing Belly Fat for Better Diabetes Management...Of course, genetics plays a role in our health. Our genes predispose us to a certain hair color, eye color, and even...reactions10comments
How I Manage Stress While Living With Type 2 Diabetes...Managing stress can be a challenge for those living with type 2 diabetes. It's understandable that the additional responsibility of managing our...reactions4comments
