Baked Carrots...Baking carrots gives them a crispy, yet soft taste similar to fries. To make a complete meal, serve these carrots with your...reactionscomments
Glucose numbers to aim for...After having been diagnosed around 5 months ago and being put on Metformin, my numbers are steadily going down. However, I haven't...reactions7repliesBlood Sugar Management
Can Vinegar Help Lower Blood Sugar Levels?...Let me start out by saying there is no magical pill, natural remedy, or a simple solution for eliminating diabetes. Type 2...reactions4comments
Infographic: Pain Management Treatment and Care...In September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of type2diabetes.com) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic...reactionscomments
Matcha tea powder...I’m wondering if anyone has added matcha tea powder into their diet? I’ve read that it can help regulate sugars as well...reactions4repliesDiet & Nutrition
How to Best Manage Energy and Stress for Diabetes...We have all heard of time management, but what about energy management? This involves being mindful of things that drain and boost...reactionscomments
A Healthy Pantry...In the current environment, many of us are working from home and attempting to stockpile our pantries. It is likely no big...reactionscomments
My Diabetic Props...Hi! My name is Shelley. I live with type 2 diabetes. Like most of us living with diabetes, I live healthy. In...reactionscomments
Chocolate Sunflower Seed Butter Cups...If you have a Trader Joe’s where you live, you may have stumbled upon one of my favorite products; the chocolate sunflower...reactionscomments
Importance of Empathy...We have a beautiful thing here! The Type2Diabetes.com community is growing. As our community grows and more experience fills our reservoir of...reactionscomments
The Many Definitions of a “High” A1c...There is certainly a learning curve when it comes to managing diabetes. Part of that learning curve includes monitoring and understanding your...reactionscomments
Why You Should Consider Water Aerobics...If you live with diabetes, and even if you don’t, exercise is key for our health and wellbeing. While exercise is good...reactionscomments
Making It Easy to Eat More Vegetables...A frequent health goal, besides less phone time, is to eat more vegetables! This can be easier said than done. Here are...reactionscomments
What I don't know...Found out online there is a great deal of information I was never told re:management of bs #s. Can anyone tell me...reactions7repliesBlood Sugar Management
Has anyone ever reacted to their insulin?...I was on Lantus for three years, and one night took a shot, ended up in the emergency room anaphylactic reaction. Had...reactions3repliesInsulinSide Effects
More Ways to Prevent Diabetes Burnout...Motivation comes and goes, often in waves. You’ve likely had those weekend warrior projects followed by those times where you don’t want...reactionscomments
Does Insulin Cause Weight Gain? Not Exactly...One reason people with type 2 diabetes avoid insulin treatment is because they have heard that insulin causes weight gain. In a...reactionscomments
Lower Carb Fried Rice...Fried rice is a great way to load up on vegetables, protein, and even complex carbohydrates. For this recipe, use half brown...reactionscomments
Sunburn and Type 2 Diabetes Don’t Mix ...The warm glow of sunshine on the skin is one of the great pleasures of summer. But as with most things, moderation...reactions2comments
My Favorite Food and Meals...Before being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in 2014, I had different favorite foods and meals. Don't get me wrong, I still...reactionscomments