Spicy Garlic Cucumber Salad...Boosting fiber intake is a must for type 2 diabetes. Plus, adding bulk to a meal helps you feel satisfied and full. If you’re concerned about the honey, you can...reactionscomments
The Facts About Spaghetti Squash...It’s fall which of course means sweater weather. Fall also means winter squash season - and this article is all about the fabulous spaghetti squash! With a mild and a...reactionscomments
Understanding Basal Insulin...Basal insulin (not to be confused with basil you cook with!) is a common medical term used to describe long-acting insulin. Long-acting insulin is insulin which is typically taken once...reactionscomments
Changing Mindset and Lifestyle...I was diagnosed as borderline for getting diabetes. I helped myself by changing my mindset about what I really needed to eat when and how often, which helped me shift...reactions2comments
Will I have complications?...Hi I'm a newbie, just diagnosed Type 2 last month, I am worried about my health and I keep checking my blood sugar level and always in good range between...reactions1replyComplications
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...reactionscomments
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...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 great if you didn’t have to change anything...reactions2comments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactionscomments
complications...If we manage our blood sugar in normal level... do we still get any complications?...reactions7repliesComplications
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...reactionscomments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions3repliesNewly 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...reactionscomments
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...reactions1comment
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...reactions3comments
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...reactions4comments
