A Black Man's Personal Journey With Type 2 Diabetes

A Black Man's Personal Journey With Type 2 Diabetes

I didn’t know at the time what diabetes was or what was the cause. Like so many people who learn that they have diabetes, I was petrified ....

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How I Was Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes

How I Was Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes

In cases like mine, the importance of diabetes education is truly imperative at every stage -- before, during, and after diagnosis ....

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What Self-Care With Type 2 Diabetes Means to Me

What Self-Care With Type 2 Diabetes Means to Me

Managing your diabetes isn’t just about taking your medicine and eating right. It’s also about taking care of yourself -- mind, body, and soul ....

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What Do Vitamins and Minerals Have to Do With Managing Your Type 2 Diabetes?

What Do Vitamins and Minerals Have to Do With Managing Your Type 2 Diabetes?

Paying attention to the amount and types of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins you eat may help you stay on track with your overall blood glucose goals ....

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What I’ve Learned About Writing About Type 2 Diabetes

What I’ve Learned About Writing About Type 2 Diabetes

Over the past 20 or so years, I’ve written a lot about type 2 diabetes for national newspapers, blogs, and magazines ....

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You’ve Been Diagnosed With Diabetes, Now What?

You’ve Been Diagnosed With Diabetes, Now What?

Being diagnosed with any type of disease can be shocking, depressing, and disappointing. However, knowledge is power ....

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