3-Bean Turkey Crockpot Chili...There's nothing better on a chilly day than the smell of delicious soup cooking when you walk in the door. This chili is full of veggies, fiber, and low-fat ground...reactionscomments
First Time Taking Metformin...My doctor wants me to take Metformin. Has anyone taken it and had any problems? Submit your own question!...reactions14repliesMedications
Did you know ...That some doctors are teaching how to control your glucose levels with diet and exercise❓ Has anyone been successful with this regime? Submit your own question!...reactions4repliesBlood Sugar ManagementDiet & NutritionTreatment
Have you experienced any diabetes symptoms? ...Symptoms from type 2 diabetes can often be quite inconspicuous. A lot of people don't even have symptoms when diagnosed. I'm curious to hear everyone's experiences with diabetes symptoms. Some...reactions8repliesBlood Sugar ManagementSymptoms
Why Men Avoid Going to the Doctor...Many men would rather do anything else than go visit their doctor for a routine health checkup. Compared to women, men frequently dodge the doctor. A 2019 survey asked 1,174...reactionscomments
Additional Benefits of Reducing Your Sugar Intake...If you were diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, then at some point, your doctor or registered dietitian likely recommended that you limit or cut out your sugar intake. Although it...reactions5comments
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
Type2Diabetes.com Giveaway Terms and Conditions...These Official Rules apply to any giveaway (or "Promotion") published on TYPE2DIABETES.COM, a Health Union ("Health Union" or "We") owned and operated website. For conflicts between the Promotional giveaway article...reactionscomments
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
