The Impact of Injury on Diabetes...I never gave a lot of thought about what would happen to my diabetes if I was suddenly immobilized. Why would I?...reactions3comments
Breakfast: Start the Day with Type 2 Diabetes Meal Prep...Skipping breakfast is not a good idea when you have type 2 diabetes. Studies show that skipping breakfast can lead to higher blood...reactions3comments
Diabetes and Infections...Before I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in 2014, I could accidentally have something go under my nail bed and break...reactionscomments
What Is Causing My Blood Work To Change?...I went for a diabetic check-up recently. I asked for this as I wasn’t convinced I was giving my injectable medication properly...reactions5comments
Blood Oranges - Delicious & Healthy...I don't know about you, but sometimes I need to "shake things up," food-wise. My latest favorite food shakeup is citrus in...reactionscomments
How to Best Manage Energy and Stress for Diabetes...We have all heard of time management, but what about energy management? This involves being mindful of things that drain and boost...reactionscomments
Low Blood Sugar Go-To's so We Don't Over Treat...Low blood sugars suck! Symptoms can seemly come out of nowhere and have us feeling hungry, horrible, shaky, anxious, confused, sweaty, plus...reactionscomments
Gain the Right Diabetes Support by Sharing These Insights With Loved Ones...Do you have loved ones who just “don’t get it” when it comes to your diabetes? Do you have loved ones that...reactionscomments
Diabetes: When Things Are Going Great and Then They Aren't...I'd had a fantastic Endo appointment at the end of January. My Time in Range was great, my A1C was down by...reactionscomments
Three Easy Things to Improve Diabetes Management...Managing diabetes can seem overwhelming and being overwhelmed is the first step toward discouragement and surrender. Don’t surrender. It would be just...reactions2comments
Sunburn and Type 2 Diabetes Don’t Mix ...The warm glow of sunshine on the skin is one of the great pleasures of summer. But as with most things, moderation...reactions2comments
Loneliness – Another “Complication” of Diabetes...A 2012 Canadian Diabetes Association survey of a sample of Canadians with diabetes shed light on what we might call “frustrations” of...reactions2comments
Preparing for Summer Adventure...Since my type 2 diabetes diagnosis, I've made it a point to go on a summer adventure every summer that involves physical...reactions3comments
Product Review: The Sugar Smart Box...Recently a friend told me of this service that offers a monthly membership that delivers samples of diabetes-friendly snacks to your home...reactions2comments
What I Have Learned from Type 2 Diabetes...I have type 2 diabetes. When I think of what that means, my mind goes to the bad stuff. Why those things...reactions8comments
Eating: My Most Loathed Chore...I am sure the first thing you may have thought when reading the title was that it is some form of clickbait...reactions10comments
Stretch More: Building a Healthy Tiny Habit...My first attempt at Move More, Sit Less had mixed results. Yes, I took more walks than I would have otherwise. But...reactions3comments
Wreck...People with type two diabetes suffer the most there needs to be someone who teaches us just like college students, how to...reactions3comments
My Wellness Surprise...I went to my annual wellness back in May of this year and got a call about my lab work. My glucose...reactions1comment
Type 2 Diabetes Stress Busters...We're living in a world where our stress levels are at an all-time high. As are our feelings of isolation, anger, and...reactionscomments