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
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...reactionscomments
(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...reactions6comments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactionscomments
Maintaining Your Diet Working 12 Hour Shifts...The hardest part of my week is surviving my 12-hour night shifts at work. 12-hour shifts are bad enough without being overnight. I have devised ways to keep my eating...reactionscomments
Mood Swings With Type 2 Diabetes...Editor's note: This is an anonymous interview with someone who has been living with type 2 diabetes and is experiencing serious mood changes and swings. They wanted to share their...reactionscomments
