Depression and Anxiety with Sugar ...I know how important it is to eat right and for a year I didn’t eat right at all until my eyes...reactions10repliesDepression
Friendly Fats: An Overview of 4 Types of Fats...If you were around the 90s, you might remember that back then, fat was a big no-no according to the diet industry...reactions2comments
Are grapes and raisins good to eat?...I’ve gone online and get two different replies as the whether or not type 2 diabetics can safely eat either. No where...reactions1reply
FeaturedDoes sugar effect your vision and if so for how long?...When to see a opthalmologist and how soon?...reactions5replies
A1C...Since starting to walk my A1C went from 7.7 to 6.5. My Dr did the happy dance...reactions1reply
SNRI Drugs and Diabetic Neuropathy...Diabetic neuropathy is nerve damage caused by diabetes that can lead to pain, ulcerations, and in some cases, amputation. A class of drugs...reactions1comment
Chocolate Peanut Butter Frozen Yogurt...Warmer weather can have you craving a frosty treat! But when you are managing type 2 diabetes, it can be tricky to...reactionscomments
Blood Sugar Elevation...I am type 2 diabetic for 35 years. I am on metformin medication. My A1c has been between 6-5 to 7. Recently...reactions1replyBlood Sugar Management
Family History and Diabetes: We've Come a Long Way, Baby...I remember talking to my mom in the 70s about diabetes in our family. She learned about diabetes from one of her...reactionscomments
Granulated onion lowers my blood glucose...Very excited. Another unusual food addiction that tanked blood glucose spikes for me. Had read recent info regarding studies with rats using...reactions1comment
The Importance of Mindful Practices for People With Diabetes...Living with diabetes can be stressful. There are endless doctor's appointments, blood tests, and careful monitoring of your nutrition. It's easy to...reactions2comments
Simple Nutrition Steps to Boost Heart Health...Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States? Yet, about 80 percent of cardiovascular...reactionscomments
unexpected drops in past 2 weeks...HI Everyone I have been absent from this site for a long time. Just busy. I have quite the thing happening and...reactions1replyBlood Sugar ManagementInsulinMedications
Baked Sweet Potato Fries...Looking for a snack with a sweet yet salty combination? Need a delicious vegetable dish to go with your meal? Look no further...reactionscomments
Type 2 Diabetes and Respiratory Infections...Respiratory infections are one type of severe infection that often affects people with type 2 diabetes. In fact, a 2022 study reported...reactionscomments
The Scoop on Sleep Studies to Prepare for Bariatric Surgery...One of the many things one must do when getting bariatric surgery is to consult a pulmonologist, who will likely perform a...reactionscomments
Flu, RSV and COVID-19: Differences Between 3 Respiratory Infections...The flu, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and COVID-19 are all contagious respiratory infections that affect the nose, throat, and lungs. They affect...reactions2comments
When Reaching Out Does Not Go Well...Mental health. Boy, it affects us all in one way or another. Sometimes you have to reflect and say, "I think I...reactions4comments
Savory Loaded Cottage Cheese Bowl...Want a fast, easy and delicious lunch? This recipe has all of the best components. This savory loaded cottage cheese bowl is...reactionscomments
Exercising With Limited Mobility to Manage Type 2 Diabetes...Regular physical activity is a cornerstone of managing type 2 diabetes. As we move our bodies and stretch muscles, we build strength...reactions5comments