Zesty Chicken Instapot Tacos...This dish truly packs a flavorful punch! Topped with a crunchy slaw, these tacos are loaded with spices, herbs, and citrus for the ultimate flavor explosion. Not to mention, this...reactions1comment
Sugar Addiction...Substance abuse is a topic of discussion usually referencing alcohol and other recreational drugs; however, one of the most abused substances is in almost everything our culture eats and is...reactionscomments
Rebounding From a Bad Day...In my opinion, diabetes is one of the biggest pain in the butt diseases to manage. You have to worry about your daily sugar, your A1c, carbohydrate intake, and so...reactions2comments
Learning About T2D and “The Egregious Eleven”...Over the years, the medical world has slowly peeled back layers of type 2 diabetes. Although diabetes can seem like a simple condition, it’s really not. There are actually a number of...reactionscomments
But I’m Still Hungry! Tips for Reaching That Satisfied Feeling Without Overeating...In a world where diets are the hottest topic, it can be difficult to decide where you fall, especially when dealing with a diabetes diagnosis. Sure, it might be great...reactions2comments
Research Opportunity: Health Literacy...There is a new opportunity to participate in a research study about health literacy. Sherene, who is conducting the study, explains more. My name is Sherene. I am a Nurse...reactionscomments
Do You Dread the Diabetes Report Card?...Diabetes sets the stage for perfectionism and feelings of failure. No wonder many people with diabetes struggle, when you think about it. All efforts in diabetes management are an attempt to...reactionscomments
Exercising Your RIGHT to Ask Questions...I cannot begin to tell you how important it is to ask questions in your medical care. In fact, it may even save your life. In a report by John Hopkins, medical...reactionscomments
Swiss Spinach Avocado Salad...This salad is super quick and easy to make. Adding the 'everything but the bagel' seasoning gives it a lovely presentation that adds to a simple spinach salad. Makes 1...reactionscomments
Tips for Your Telemedicine Appointment...Telemedicine is stepping it up a notch in our current world, so that everyone can stay safe and healthy. Doctor’s offices are offering appointments remotely, over the phone and via...reactionscomments
Special Valentine's Gift...I was diagnosed a couple of days before Valentine's day in 1987. My husband had already bought a big box of candy for my Valentine's gift. When I told him...reactionscomments
How can you overcome blood sugar using the smart blood sugar book?...I have type 2 diabetes. Before reading this book my A1C was 8.2 this quarter it is now 6.7. I did not buy any of her supplements but I did...reactions1replyDiet & Nutrition
Does eating before bed or night time snacking cause numbness to increase?...Does eating before bed or night time snacking cause numbness to increase? If anyone has experienced, feel free to share your experiences....reactions1replyBlood Sugar ManagementDiet & NutritionSleep
Diabetes as a Comorbidity for COVID-19...Here I sit, at home, waiting for my COVID-19 swab test result. The result is to be available in the next 24-48 hours. While I wait, I ruminate. How did...reactionscomments
The MIND Diet and Type 2 Diabetes...Have you heard of the MIND Diet? Can it work for diabetes and lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease? Find out! Blueberries! Blueberries! Blueberries! Is that really the panacea? Could...reactionscomments
Cajun Spiced Parsnip Fries...French fries are an iconic American food, and there is something about potatoes that make them the ultimate comfort food. We are now in the midst of BBQ season, and...reactionscomments
Life with Diabetes Across the Globe: Reflections on the Diabetes World Congress...Six thousand health professionals, researchers, and people with diabetes gathered in Busan, South Korea last December to discuss all things diabetes at the IDF Congress, which is informally referred to...reactionscomments
Brussels Sprouts With Dijon Aioli...The aioli dip completely makes this recipe! You can use this dish as an appetizer or side dish. Makes 4 servings Serving size: 1/2 cup Prep time: 5 minutes Cook...reactionscomments
Types of Neuropathy...Diabetic neuropathy happens over time when high blood sugar levels cause damage to the nerves. Most people are familiar with neuropathy that occurs in either the arms or legs, but...reactions5comments
Mediterranean Salmon Salad...Lay a salmon fillet on a bed of lettuce, and you have this perfect Mediterranean salmon salad! Top with your favorite dressing (not included in nutritional information). Makes 1 serving...reactionscomments