Cheesy Cauliflower Nachos...Nachos don't always have to be made with tortilla chips, try it out with cauliflower! Share your latest cooking adventures with the community!Makes 1 serving...reactionscomments
Diet and Nutrition...Proper nutrition is an important part of healthy living for every person. It is especially true for people with diabetes. Human bodies need a balanced diet to get the nutrients...
Types of Blood Glucose Meters (Glucometers)...Blood glucose meters are an important tool to monitor the level of sugar (glucose) in your blood. Your doctor will tell you how often to test your blood glucose levels...
Get Groceries Without Going To The Grocery Store...At the beginning of the pandemic, I stopped going to the grocery store. I was anxious about dealing with panic buyers and trying to stock up on food when there...reactionscomments
Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose...Monitoring your blood glucose is an important part of managing type 2 diabetes. Knowing your numbers helps you understand whether your diabetes treatment plan is working. It also guides you...
Baked Alaskan Cod with Strawberry Salsa...This baked cod’s simplicity allows for the sweet and spicy strawberry salsa to showcase its irresistible flavors. It’s also packed with antioxidants and phytonutrients beneficial for brain health, especially among...reactionscomments
Types of Continuous Glucose Monitors...Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) are another way to check your blood glucose. CGMs offer more reliable, more frequent details about what is happening with your glucose levels than standard glucometers...
Traveling With Diabetes...Travel can pose several challenges to your diabetes care routine, even if it is fun and relaxing. Changes in time zones, eating, physical activity, and when to take your medicines...
What is a Continuous Glucose Monitor?...Continuous glucose monitors (CGM) track blood glucose (blood sugar) automatically, day and night. CGMs let you see your blood glucose levels at any time. If your glucose rises or falls...
Multiple Organs and Tissues Play a Role in Type 2 Diabetes...The pancreas is not the only organ in the body that impacts type 2 diabetes. Doctors now know that many organs and tissues all play a role in controlling blood...
Role of Insulin and Other Hormones in Diabetes...Our bodies need energy. We get that energy from food when the body changes that food into blood glucose. In turn, the body uses a number of different hormones, working...
Go Plant-Based With Your Protein!...When you are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, you may find yourself switching from a carbohydrate-dense diet, to a more vegetable and protein-dense diet. Often people are aware of the...reactionscomments
Cucumber Egg Salad...Lunch can be a challenging meal to make if you want to take it on-the-go, do you make a sandwich or salad? This egg salad contains protein, a crunch, and...reactionscomments
Feeling cold?...I was diagnosed a little over 2 years ago, and had managed to reverse my diabetes through diet and exercise. Since then I’ve had a child, taken a new job...reactions1replySide EffectsGlucose Meters & Monitors
Cataract Surgery and Type 2 Diabetes...I was starting to feel like I was blind in one eye and couldn’t see out of the other! After several years of tracking my eye health and vision, my...reactions4comments
Small changes make big differences...Hello, On my birthday last year in September, I was diagnosed T2. I knew going into the doctors that I most certainly had the condition because I was showing prominent...reactions4comments
An Overview on GLP-1 Agonists...One group of type 2 diabetes medications are called GLP-1 agonists — often referred to as non-insulin injectables. Common names in the US are: Victoza, Trulicity, Bydureon, Byetta, Ozempic, and Rybelsus. Most...reactionscomments
Adult onset of type 2 diabetes....Hi All, I am pretty new to this community. I hope you guys are doing good. I myself have adult onset of type 2 diabetes. I was diagnosed when I...reactions5comments
The Emotional and Mental Impact of COVID-19...The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted everyone’s lives in 2020. However, recent evidence shows it may have effects beyond the inconveniences and interruptions to daily life. New research shows that the...reactionscomments
Jenita Stubblefield...Jenita was previously a health leader on Type2Diabetes.com. My name is Jenita Stubblefield. I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at the age of 25. My life changed in 5...
