Managing Type 2 Diabetes in Children...Over the past two decades, the incidence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in children has been rising. It was uncommon for kids to receive a diagnosis of T2D prior to...reactionscomments
Greek Chickpea Salad...This is one of my favorite dishes to throw together and eat for lunch throughout the week. Packed with vegetables and full of flavor, it leaves you satisfied and ready...reactionscomments
How many carbs a day do you have and when?...From experience how many carbs a day do you have and when? Before/after you exercise? I’m a marathon runner (yes, I am skinny), newly diagnosed as type two diabetic. What...reactions3repliesDiet & Nutrition
Starting Type 2 Diabetes Plan...I am starting a new diet tomorrow. Can I completely cut out carbs/have a very low amount at first or should I slowly cut them out getting started? Completely comfortable...reactions3repliesDiet & Nutrition
Sugar alternative? Swerve???...Good Morning- I'm looking for the optimal sugar replacement for my morning tea. I've been hearing a lot about Swerve, 'The Ultimate Sugar Replacement.' Is it too good to be...reactions8repliesDiet & Nutrition
5 Helpful Questions for Diabetes Caregivers...It took a long time for me to know exactly what type of assistance I wanted with diabetes from my husband, family, and friends after my diagnosis. I gained understanding...reactions1comment
Loaded Veggie Plant-Protein Tacos...This recipe will make you reconsider Meatless Monday for meatless much more often! These tacos have all the classic flavors of your favorite taqueria, but with its own tasty twist...reactionscomments
The Psychology of Grocery Stores...I always love going to the grocery store ready to bring home the good food I planned for. It’s always been something I look forward to. When I walk into...reactions2comments
Diabetes Supplements— Helpful or Harmful?...If you use diabetes supplements, you’re not alone. It’s estimated that nearly half of people with diabetes use supplements, like herbs or spices, or meal additives and replacements. With promises to...reactionscomments
Other Conditions and Diet Struggles...Hi there, I have been diagnosed with diabetes for the past 10 years. And that has also led to other problems with my health: psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. I'm taking...reactions2comments
CBD and Diabetes...In a time where medications cost as much as rent or mortgage, and information is plentiful yet unreliable, there are countless remedies being marketed without much evidence to back. A...reactions3comments
COVID-19 and Flu: Similarities, Differences, and How to Protect Yourself...As the coronavirus and flu season collide, this upcoming fall and winter will be like none the world has ever seen. Here in the United States, it is important to...reactionscomments
3 Essential Pantry Items...Like everyone else, I've been cooking a lot as of late - some meals are big productions and require loads of prep, others not so much, but they are yummy...reactionscomments
Adjusting to type 2 diabetes...My diabetes was diagnosed 4 hrs before hernia surgery. I had no idea my blood sugar was so high. I am thankful for my hernia surgery. I am trying to...reactions4repliesNewly Diagnosed
What medication should I talk to my doctor about?...I am an insulin dependent type 2 Diabetic. I think I need to add something else to the mix. I took Januvia for several years but overall did not see...reactions5repliesInsulinHealthcare TeamTreatment
Tips on Supporting Family Members...Family, the only people in this world we should expect to have our back and support us through anything. This becomes even more important once diagnosed with a chronic condition...reactionscomments
Experiencing Difficult Emotions During Life Transitions: Is This Normal?...For about a month now, I have wanted to write about some overlapping things I often see in my work that relate to life transitions and diabetes, and feelings of...reactionscomments
Diabetic diet during COVID...Hello! With the lockdown and some quarantine restrictions, how do you usually maintain your good nutrition and diet amidst COVID19 Pandemic? What food do you usually prepare daily?...reactions2repliesDiet & Nutrition
Canadian Pharmacist, BscPharm...She was previously a health leader on Type2Diabetes.com. She is a pharmacist working in the field of specialty medicines and community pharmacy. She received her Bachelor of Science, English and...
Benefits of Undistracted Eating...In a world that moves faster than ever, it can be difficult to unplug, even for ten minutes to eat a meal! But taking time away from distractions can be...reactions2comments
