LADA: When It’s More Than Just Type 2 Diabetes...In 2019, I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (T2D), but I always felt like my case was unusual. My initial diagnosis...reactions3comments
Is It Diabetes Distress or Depression?...Depression used to be considered a natural response to the workload of managing a chronic disease like diabetes. That makes sense, right?...reactions3comments
Refreshing Hearts of Palm "Ceviche"...Do you ever crave eating something refreshing? Forget turning on the oven! This "ceviche" uses only fresh, raw vegetables and is actually...reactions2comments
Pump Up Your Health With Pomegranates...It's fall, y'all! So, embrace Mother Nature's seasonal offerings by including pomegranates in your fall menu. These nutrient-dense seeds are abundant in...reactions3comments
Easiest Chicken Chili...Does anyone else crave soup when the temperature starts to drop? Soup season is one of my favorites because a large pot...reactionscomments
Dawn Phenomenon...Have questions about diabetes (and who doesn't)? Diabetes educator and author Toby Smithson answers your questions in a "Tell Me..." series of...reactions1comment
My Secret: Finding Virtual Peer Support During a Rough Time...We all try to be strong, even through the most challenging times. Years ago, I realized that so many of my family members...reactionscomments
Are You Prepared for Technology Changes?...Technology is everywhere. Laptops. Computers. Phones that do everything but walk and chew gum. Digital cameras. Smartwatches that attach to Smart home...reactions2comments
Loaded Savory Lactose-Free Veggie Frittata...Who doesn't love all-day breakfast? This dish exudes weekend vibes while providing nutritional balance in every bite. Plus, frittatas are an easy...reactionscomments
Controlling Blood Sugar and Its Effect on My Medical Procedure...An important aspect to keep in mind with type 2 diabetes is having medical procedures done. I recently had a nerve block...reactionscomments
My Story...I was dxd with diabetes in August of 2014 after I had my gall bladder removed. They sent me home with a...reactions7comments
Tips for Troubleshooting High Blood Glucose...Ever wanted to be an investigative reporter? Well, when it comes to controlling your blood glucose levels, this could be your big...reactions1comment
Food as Medicine: How Foods Can Help and Heal...While food is necessary to provide our bodies with calories to fuel the many metabolic processes going on within our cells and...reactions6comments
The Top Five Signs of Diabetes "Burnout" (and some solutions too)...Chances are that when you were diagnosed with type 2 diabetes you were advised to make some permanent changes to your lifestyle...reactionscomments
The (Virtual) Doctor Is In! Sharing Telehealth Experiences...As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, telehealth is being used by more and more people. Telehealth is also sometimes called telemedicine or virtual...reactionscomments
Can I Stop the Progression of My Prediabetes?...If diabetes runs in your family, you and your physician may be on high alert for your own possible diagnosis. Although genetics...reactions3comments
Diabetes and Your Heart...Valentine’s Day isn’t the only reason we should be thinking about our hearts this month. February is American Heart Month and is...reactions1comment
High Blood Pressure...If you have diabetes, you are twice as likely to have high blood pressure than someone without diabetes. Having both diabetes and...
Expert Tips & Tricks for Diabetes Management...Looking for tips and tricks for managing your type 2 diabetes? From general information to nutrition and exercise specifics, our type 2...reactionscomments
