3 Final Foods to Boost Immunity - Part 3...Don’t let your immune system bring your summer fun to a screeching halt. Pool parties. Barbecues. Outdoor sports. Isn’t this what summer is all about? Give your immune system the...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Liz Hiles...Liz was diagnosed with Stage III-b bladder cancer with a T4 Tumor in August 2016 just 3 months short of turning 41. After having a radical cystectomy with urostomy placement...
Sweet and Savory Kale Side...When food cravings are on the rise, this sweet yet savory dish will do just the trick! It’s quick, easy, versatile, colorful, and packed with healthful nutrients. It can be...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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 great if you didn’t have to change anything...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Garbanzo Bean and Edamame Salad...This protein-rich recipe is an excellent option for those of you looking for a meat-free dish. It features garbanzo beans (chickpeas) and edamame. To make this dish a complete meal...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Meet the Advocates: Meryl’s Journey Helping Those With Diabetes...Our latest 'Meet the Advocates' series includes details about their experience helping others along their diabetes journey. Meet, Meryl! While I don’t have type 2 diabetes, I have worked with...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Lentil Loaf...My Grandpop made a mean meatloaf for me growing up. It had ground beef, oats, carrots, onions, tomato paste, and herbs and was always served with a side of steamed...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
complications...If we manage our blood sugar in normal level... do we still get any complications?...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesComplications
Injectable GLP-1 Agonists and Type 2 Diabetes...Over the last few years, a new category of injectable medications has become available for managing type 2 diabetes. They aren’t insulins or insulin replacements. They are GLP-1 agonists and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Keep Those Snack Attacks at Bay!...When we spend more time at home, we find ourselves looking for stress relief, comfort, and happy feelings. The fastest way to get those may be right in the kitchen...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Diagnosed last month...I was diagnosed last month and testing my blood sugar twice daily. I have been reading alot. Does anyone have a go to for recipes and meal prepping ideas. I...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Switching From an Oral Medication to an Injectable...Thank you to our awesome community members for being so open and sharing your treatment experiences with us! It is very clear that the road of figuring out medication for...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Trouble Regulating Blood Sugar...I'm 61 years old I was diagnosed with diabetes. I went to the doctor about a week ago he took my blood sugar reading and it was 500. My A1c...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Blood Sugars in the Hospital...Let’s pretend you need surgery in the near future - and after that surgery, you’ll remain in the hospital for at least 2-3 days. If you’re like many, you’ve gone over...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Beyond Exhaustion: How Life Changes with Fatigue...Fatigue: It’s not “just being tired”, and it’s an experience that individuals living with a chronic health condition know all too well. Fatigue can impact every aspect of daily life...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
It's Personal: Type 2 Diabetes Awareness Month 2020...November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and we're focusing on the wide variety of personal stories and personal experiences we've all had when it comes to type 2 diabetes. Everyone might...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
(Now Closed) Enter to Win: Awareness Month Tote Bag Giveaway...This Diabetes Awareness Month, we're sending a tote bag to TWO lucky winners! Promote awareness while carrying your diabetes supplies, snacks, or anything else in style. "The perfect tote bag...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Fires, Hurricanes, Tornados, & Derechos: Learning To Be Prepared...Well, it happened. The weather event that “always happens to other people, but never happens to us.” (Derecho in our case). Power out. No internet or cell service. Trees and fences wiped out. Houses destroyed...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Meet the Advocates: Phyllisa's Journey With Diabetes...Our latest 'Meet the Advocates' series includes details about their diabetes diagnosis and management journey. Meet, Phyllisa! I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in 2011 at the age of...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Squash Scramble...If you are tired of plain old eggs, give this recipe a try! It features cubed squash which is a good source of fiber at 4 gram per serving. The...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
