Conversation Chit-Chat: When I Offer Advice About Type 2 Diabetes
Last week, I was crossing Germantown Avenue in Philadelphia when I noticed a large man toting a bag of burgers and fries limping beside me ....
The Insensitive Things Family and Friends Say About Type 2 Diabetes
Remember when you were younger and your parents used to say, “Treat people how you want to be treated”? I think that same principle applies
How I Track My High and Low Blood Sugar Levels
Last week, my sugars went a little crazy. I’d start the day in range, but after breakfast and my usual cardio or strength training exercise ...
How I Tackled the Challenges of Balancing My Weight and Diabetes
According to the CDC, over 49% of Americans have weight challenges and health complications that are caused by unhealthy eating, large portion sizes ...
Eat a Whole Bag of Cookies? Getting Back on Track With Type 2 Diabetes
So, you messed up. You stopped monitoring your blood glucose for a few days, and now that you have, the numbers are scary high ....
Have You Tweaked Your Type 2 Diabetes Care Lately?
If not, maybe it’s time. What worked yesterday to keep your A1c levels in check might not be working as well today ....