Kim Hill...Kim Hill graduated from Florida State with two degrees in Criminology. While not solving crimes in her head, she currently works as a freelance writer and a marketing manager. She...
Easy Trail Mix...With 5 hungry children at home, I am always looking for easy snacks that we can agree on. With healthy fats, lots of protein, and a hint of chocolate, this...reactionscomments
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We’re Saying the Same Thing, but Using Different Words: Insulin...Have you ever been to a medical appointment and felt like your healthcare team was speaking a whole different language? If so, you're not alone. There are so many medical...reactions2comments
Oral surgery and limited diet....Hello, I have type 2 diabetes, and have had it uncontrolled for many years, I'm doing much better now, have gotten my A1c down to 6.5. In a few days...reactions6repliesBlood Sugar Management
Spring Into Good Habits This Season...Where I live, spring is finally in the air. The trees are blooming, the flowers are popping, and I feel ready to get back into the warmer weather. While spring...reactionscomments
What to Expect If You’re Expecting: Pregnancy With Diabetes...Pregnancy can be both an exciting and stressful time. Adding diabetes into the mix, whether it's type 2 diabetes or another form, can be challenging. For most people, the workload of...reactions1comment
Blonde Tahini Fudge...Have you ever tried "blonde" fudge before? This recipe eliminates the use of cocoa and sugar while making use of protein and iron-rich tahini. This rich snack or dessert can...reactionscomments
When Enough Is Enough: Diabetes Burnout...Since I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, my main goal was to be a help to other people. I tried to keep my life as healthy and active as...reactions5comments
Breakfast Matters...For as long as I can recall, breakfast has been touted as the day's most important meal. However, in America, breakfast is the most commonly skipped meal. Common reasons for...reactionscomments
Remission in Type 2 Diabetes Defined...Remission. It's a loaded term. It's held out there as the ideal goal for people with type 2 diabetes. But it can feel like a desert mirage. Even though you...reactionscomments
Gazpacho...Gazpacho originates from Seville, Spain, and it is a perfect refreshing dish during warm weather. It has fresh vegetables and herbs to make this lunch or dinner addition nutritious! There...reactions1comment
How to Navigate Social Stigmas with Health Conditions...Many people live with health conditions that they do their best to manage daily. But sometimes, interactions with unaware coworkers or even friends can temporarily impact well-being. These moments may...reactions4comments
Answering Common Questions About Metformin...Metformin is one of the most commonly prescribed medications worldwide to manage blood sugars. Some people even consider it a "wonder drug." Metformin has been well studied as an effective...reactionscomments
How to Choose the Right Protein Powder...Living with type 2 diabetes can feel like a full-time job. On top of managing your chronic illness, you might also have a family to take care of, an actual...reactionscomments
Trulicity withdrawal ...So I was prescribed .75 trulicity. I was on it two months and then my insurance decied not to pay for it. So I stopped taking it cold turkey. The...reactions5repliesSide Effects
Blood Sugar too high....I have been having high blood sugar these past 2 days I am stressed as my friend died this month from cancer and I don't know how to deal with...reactions3repliesCopingMental Health
Seasoned Garbanzo Beans...This seasoned garbanzo beans recipe is a side dish or snack that you can easily pair with your favorite chicken or fish entree. Garbanzo beans (chickpeas) are high in protein...reactions1comment
Fatigue or Weakened Immune System: My Bad Decision...Am I the only one who keeps waking up at night due to restless legs, thirst, and constant visits to the bathroom? I don't think I am alone in this...reactionscomments
random drops...I am sure there are people out there that have random unexplained drops in their sugars. My sugars today I do not know what they were before eating lunch, however...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar ManagementSupportSymptoms