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
Home Upper Body Resistance Training Using Fitness Bands...In this video, learn how to utilize fitness bands or tubes within the comfort of your own home! These easy and simple...reactionscomments
Tips for Starting (and Sticking to) an Exercise Routine...Improving your physical fitness has a host of benefits, regardless of whether you have type 2 diabetes or not. Walking, swimming, biking...
How Exercise Impacts Blood Glucose...Exercise helps improve blood glucose control and lower A1C values in people with type 2 diabetes. In fact, studies have found that...
Glass Noodle Salad...This salad is perfect to make as a quick lunch, it only takes 5 min to prep and is done in 10...reactionscomments
Benefits of Exercise for People with Diabetes...Everyone benefits from regular exercise, whether they have diabetes or not. For people with diabetes, physical fitness may lead to several positive...
How do you cope with challenges?...With the current situation, what are the 3 most important things you do to cope with stress and sleepless nights?...reactions6repliesCopingMental Health
Diabetes and Dry Eye Disease...Dry eye syndrome or dry eye disease is a common problem in people with diabetes. However, diabetic retinopathy and cataracts are better...