Is Fear of Diabetes Complications Getting in the Way?...There it was. In my Twitter feed. From the American Diabetes Association and on World Diabetes Day, no less. “#Diabetes is a...reactions3comments
Type 2 Diabetes...Type 2 diabetes is a condition that is caused by high blood glucose (sugar). Blood glucose comes from the foods you eat...
Living With Type 2 Diabetes...Being diagnosed with a chronic disease like type 2 diabetes can be challenging. After you get over the initial shock of learning...
Managing Type 2 Diabetes...When you have type 2 diabetes, every day is an opportunity to take care of yourself and manage your blood glucose (sugar)...
Myths & Misconceptions About Type 2 Diabetes...Like many health conditions, many myths and misconceptions exist about diabetes. Some are based on outdated medical information, some on folklore, some...
Diabetes and the Workplace...Having a fulfilling and rewarding job is important to most people. In fact, our work helps us define who we are and...
Type 2 Diabetes and Health Insurance...Health insurance is an important issue for anyone with diabetes. Finding health insurance that includes hospitalization and major medical coverage is essential...
Type 1 Diabetes...In people with type 1 diabetes, their body’s immune system attacks and destroys the cells in the pancreas that make insulin. This...
Prediabetes...If you have prediabetes, you have blood glucose (sugar) levels that are higher than normal, but not high enough to be diagnosed...
Reacting to Your Diagnosis...Learning that you have a chronic illness like diabetes can be emotionally challenging. After you have been diagnosed, you may find yourself...
Working From Home: 3 Things I Do Daily for My Health...Many of us are now working from home (either full or part-time), thanks to COVID-19. And it can be a challenge. Here...reactionscomments
Cherry Lime Granita...A granita is an Italian iced dessert, similar to a sorbet or Italian ice. Normally a granita contains sugar, but I instead...reactions2comments
Gestational Diabetes...Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that develops in some women when they are pregnant. Like other types of diabetes, gestational...
Types of Diabetes...There are 3 main types of diabetes: These different types are all caused by high blood glucose (sugar) levels. When there is...
Meet the Advocates: Christopher’s Journey With Diabetes...Our latest ‘Meet the Advocates’ series includes details about their diabetes diagnosis and management journey. Meet, Christopher! I was diagnosed on August...reactionscomments
Medications: Lessons Learned...I'm a 72 years old woman who found out I had diabetes six years ago. Since then I learned about the do's...reactions2comments
What Type 2 Diabetes Has Done to Me...I have had diabetes, probably going on 10 years or longer. It has been crazy. I lost my eyesight, got surgery and...reactions6comments
Coming to Terms With My Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis...Although I have always struggled with my weight despite drinking lots of water, eating well, and leading a mostly active lifestyle, if...reactions1comment
Vitamins...Can any recommend a good multivitamin for diabetes? Thank you...reactions3repliesDiet & Nutrition
Feel-Full Fiber Balls...It's 3 o'clock in the afternoon, and suddenly, your stomach starts to roar for a snack. Cue the daily struggle of choosing...reactions4comments