Have you ever switched your diabetes management plan?...Type 2 diabetes is a progressive, chronic condition. It can be well controlled on the right management plan, which may differ for...reactions38repliesMedications
Crockpot Meatloaf...Since the weather is still a bit cool, the crockpot can still come out! When I told my husband that I was...reactionscomments
Resilience Isn't a Static Thing...Resilience makes managing life with type 2 diabetes easier. It gives us the ability to respond effectively when the unexpected happens. But...reactionscomments
Taco Salad...If your home is like mine, taco night is a favorite and happens once a week! If you are looking for a...reactionscomments
Creative Ways To Use Leftovers...Did you know that you can reduce food waste by revamping your leftovers? Currently, about 31-40% of food in America gets wasted...reactions2comments
Type II diabetes and diabetic diet strategy ...Up to 95% of patients with diabetes have type II diabetes. The pancreas produces insulin, but the body is unable to fully...reactions1replyDiet & Nutrition
Donating Blood With Diabetes...One thing I never thought about was the complications of donating blood with diabetes. At least I did not think about it...reactions1comment
Social Connections and Their Power in Diabetes Care...In the midst of a raging pandemic, there’s no time like the present to reflect on the impact of social connections on...reactions2comments
Coffee Banana Oat Smoothie...Smoothie breakfasts can be a challenge if you need to drink coffee as well. This recipe has coffee in it to jump-start...reactionscomments
Is Diabetes Dragging Down Your Headspace and Dulling Your Mood?...Mental health is a huge part of taking care of diabetes. Yes, diabetes is going to throw you for a loop some...reactionscomments
Oatmeal Chocolate Walnut Cookies...Take the time out of your busy schedule to enjoy this must-try cookie. While these guilt-free indulgences slash the sugar content of...reactionscomments
Feel like I was tossed in the deep end....It was about a month ago that my doctor diagnosed me with Type 2 Diabetes. He did a quick finger test while...reactions4repliesNewly Diagnosed
Swapping Out Your Snacks for Diabetes...There may have been quite a few things that changed when you were diagnosed with diabetes. Among them: exercising more, checking blood...reactionscomments
CGM and intrameal blood glucose management...I've had type 2 diabetes forever, it seems like, and have been using CGM for a while now. As I read a...reactions1comment
White Chicken Chili...One-pot dinners are such a great way to cook for a family. When they include vegetables, lean protein, and loads of fiber...reactionscomments
How long have you been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes?...Living with type 2 diabetes is a life-long journey. There are people here who are newly diagnosed, unsure where to start; people...reactions32repliesDiagnosis
Top Questions Patients Ask Diabetes Educators...Some of you may have been referred to a diabetes educator at the time of your diabetes diagnosis or may have seen...reactionscomments
My fasting blood sugar is always high, in the 200's!!...I know it is called the Dawn Phenomenon! Once I start my day and take my meds, it comes down but for...reactions8repliesBlood Sugar Management
Vision...Just diagnosed with type 2 diabetes last week and I am currently taking Trulicity and Metformin and my vision gets better one...reactions3repliesSymptoms
Pros and Cons of Insulin Pumps for Type 2 Diabetes...If you take insulin for type 2 diabetes, you’re likely using an insulin pen or insulin vials. While these options work well, you...reactionscomments