Should I wear a Medical Alert Bracelet?...When we think of medical alert jewelry, we tend to think of persons who might be in immediate danger from a food...reactionscomments
There's an App for That!...Smartphones allow you to have several diabetes management tools at your fingertips! Today it's much more accessible to track your lab work and...reactions6comments
How to Find Virtual Support During the Pandemic and Beyond...Now that we're years into the pandemic (!), you're probably used to doing just about everything virtually or through an online app...reactionscomments
Stevia Sweetened Chocolate Avocado Brownies...Shhh...these brownies have a secret. They are made with avocados! Keep an open mind because these sweet treats are all your tastebuds...reactions6comments
There’s More to Diabetes Neuropathy Than Your Legs and Feet...Most people think about the feet and legs regarding diabetes neuropathy. However, nerve damage can affect other body parts, too. To learn...reactionscomments
Type 2 Diabetes: The Sodium Factor and Hypertension...Within my own personal health history, hypertension remained low on the list of concerns. Before being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, birth...reactions4comments
Surprise! You have diabetes and get to keep your kidney stones a little longer....I was scheduled for surgery to remove kidney stones on August 9th. I was supposed to get a tube placement on August...reactions2comments
New Here...Hi my name is Lorrie I'm 59 years old. I developed diabetes in 2006 but I reversed it and now I am...reactions8comments
Super Grain Burrito Bowl...This recipe is for you if you want to enjoy a flavorful meal! This super grain burrito bowl recipe contains colorful ingredients...reactions3comments
The Ozempic Craze...To quote the commercial, have you heard of the medication, "Oh, oh, oh, Ozempic®?" Also, have you heard of Wegovy®? Wegovy is...reactions6comments
Insulin Resistance...Insulin resistance is a condition associated with type 2 diabetes. It happens when the body is unable to effectively use the insulin...
Alexis Skelley...Alexis was previously a Health Leader on Type2Diabetes.com.Alexis Skelley is a licensed clinical social worker, certified diabetes educator, health education specialist, and...
Feeling Like Everything Is Your Fault...Having a health condition you think is your fault can be quite difficult. And worse, you can start to feel that others...reactions2comments
Challenging Stigmas in T2D Part 1: The “Lifestyle” Label...Have you ever noticed that “lifestyle” gets a lot of attention when it comes to diabetes? It can give the impression that a...reactions2comments
Community Rules...These rules apply to all activity on Type2Diabetes.com or Health Union operated properties, including but not limited to the website, Type2Diabetes.com Facebook...
Kidney Disease...Diabetes is the leading cause of kidney disease. About 1 in 3 people with diabetes has kidney disease. Understanding the connection between...
Lower-Carb Black Bean Tostadas...Tostadas are a delicious Tex-Mex dish. But often, traditional tostadas with a fried tortilla are high in carbohydrates and sodium. This lower-carb...reactions2comments
Dealing With Mood Swings and Changing Blood Sugar...Have you ever thought about type 2 diabetes and your mood? They might sound unrelated but believe me when I say they...reactionscomments
It's Never Too Late to Change...I know that many of us reach a certain age, and it seems too late to make significant changes in life. I...reactionscomments
Jill Knapp...I am all about family and love spending as much time with them as possible. My 2nd passion is bringing awareness to...
