3 Reasons Why You and Your CDCES May Not Jive...A successful relationship between you and your certified diabetes care and education specialist (CDCES) is a mutual one - both sides listen, weigh in, and are honest. Sometimes, situations are...reactionscomments
Community Views: (Mis)Understanding Type 2 Diabetes...Living with type 2 diabetes (T2D) brings many challenges. You must navigate changes to your physical health. You also encounter the T2D stereotypes of others. It is frustrating how many...reactionscomments
Cream Cheese Stuffed Bell Peppers...This is an easy and delicious snack or appetizer to serve or enjoy yourself. Mini bell peppers can be bought in bulk and come in various colors! This recipe only...reactionscomments
Student food for diabetes...Hi, Everyone I am a student and not an expert in cooking. Can anyone suggest to me best recipes which can be made easily in few minutes I have type...reactions1replyDiet & NutritionWork & Employment
This Is NOT Your Grandma’s Diabetes...Type 2 diabetes (T2D) can run through family lines. That's why, as a nurse Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES), my first questions to those newly diagnosed are, "Does...reactionscomments
Quick Roasted Veggie and Tofu Bowls...Sometimes making a healthy meal can feel daunting. After a long day of work, checking blood sugars, and family responsibilities, it can feel easier to just drive-thru for fast food...reactionscomments
How to Lower Sodium Intake for Better Diabetes Management...While it may not affect blood glucose levels, living a too "salty" life can increase blood pressure, therefore increasing the risk of heart disease, stroke, cardiovascular disease, and kidney disease...reactionscomments
Sweet and Salty Chocolate Brittle...If you are a fan of sweet and salty combinations, you will love this sweet and salty chocolate brittle recipe! I personally could not tell that this recipe is sugar-free...reactionscomments
Multiple Diagnoses: How to Advocate for Your Health...Editor’s Note: This article was originally shared by our sister site, Endometriosis.net, and was written by Alene Brennan. Because my health challenges started at such a young age, my parents...reactionscomments
Walking to Manage Post-meal Blood Sugar...Walking is one of those underrated forms of exercise. It's not really a sport, and sometimes it feels too gentle to be considered an exercise. But did you know that...reactions2comments
Cold Weather and Staying Hydrated...Now that the colder weather is here, I'm finding it increasingly difficult to keep hydrated. To me, staying hydrated means drinking 60 plus ounces of water a day. During the...reactionscomments
Type 2 Diabetes and PCOS: What’s the Connection?...Mood swings, trouble getting pregnant, seemingly random hair growth, lack of energy are just some of the symptoms you might experience if you live with polycystic ovary syndrome. So what...reactionscomments
Maple Cinnamon Chia Seed Pudding...Are you looking for a breakfast option that can keep up with your busy lifestyle? Chia seeds to the rescue! The high-fiber content of chia seeds can ward off mid-morning...reactionscomments
What Is a “Fat” Fruit?...What particular fruit is a good source of fiber, low in carbohydrates, and contains healthy monounsaturated fats? Before the reveal about this mysterious fruit, I have another fun fact. From...reactionscomments
Chicken, Hummus and Veggie Wrap...No one really prepares you for how many times you will have to choose and cook dinner for yourself or your family once you become an adult. At some point...reactions2comments
5 Ways to Manage Your Diabetes Care...Diabetes is a condition that affects my life, but it has not defined me. I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at age 34 and soon found out that glucose...reactions2comments
A Lower-Carb Sample Day of Meals for People With Diabetes...You don't have to sacrifice flavor or function when cutting down on carbohydrates in your diet! After all, bodies need carbohydrates to fuel muscles, organs, and the central nervous system...reactionscomments
Blood sugar levels while having covid ...Hello, I recently got covid and noticed my levels will not drop below 200 no matter what I do. I know that infections do increase the numbers but I’m not...reactions1replyBlood Sugar Management
The Down and Dirty on Diabetes Retinopathy...You may have heard the term diabetes retinopathy (DR). But, that doesn't mean diabetes retinopathy is simple to understand! Here are a few details on DR, risk factors, and what it...reactionscomments
Crab Stuffed Mushrooms...This recipe is an easy and tasty appetizer to serve yourself or some dinner guests. The recipe incorporates freshly cooked crabmeat and adding it to button mushrooms, then topped with...reactionscomments
