12 Tips for Traveling With Diabetes
Are you ready for a challenge? Then let’s take a trip together–just me, you, and diabetes. Another travel season is
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AskNadia: Exercising to Avoid Diabetes Complications
Dear Nadia: I know I need to exercise to avoid diabetes complications. I just can’t get motivated to get going.
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World Diabetes Day and My Expat Australian Brother
I come from four generations of type 2 diabetes. On World Diabetes Day, I think of my brother, Jamal, who
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Diabetes Health Type 2: Surviving Halloween
Halloween is here and if you’re like me, you’re already thinking of ways to avoid the Halloween candy temptations. Sure, a
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Diabetes Health Type 1 & 2: COVID-19 Halloween & The CDC Recommendations
We all know that eating sugar can play havoc on your blood sugars. But, did you ever think that eating
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Living with Type 2: Neuropathy Has Caught Up With Me
Patrick Totty The great Negro Leagues baseball pitcher Satchel Paige once issued seven rules to live by. The seventh, perhaps
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AskNadia: Why High Altitudes Can Shoot Up Your Blood Sugars
Dear Nadia: Why do my BG’s run high when I hike in higher altitudes? RU Dear RU: When you
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Diabetes Health Type 1 & 2: The Scoop on Fiber
Does consuming fiber really lower blood sugar? How many grams of fiber do you need each day? What’s the difference
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Diabetes Health Type 1 & 2 : Five Ways to Get Back on Track When You’re Burned Out
Burnout is common among people with diabetes, especially those who have had the disease for years, even decades. Diabetes management
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Diabetes Health Type 1: My Key to Success
By Claire Lynch Fonda Bowles is super careful about what she eats. Hospitalized at age 20 for diabetic ketoacidosis
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Diabetes Health Type 2: Determined to Start Over
When Carolyn Hinkle was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes at age 66 her A1C was 9.3. She’d had gestational diabetes
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