This diabetes awareness video pictures the hands of people with diabetes and the word that comes to mind when thinking of the disease. Why hands you might ask? Because hands are what you use to reach out. Hands are what you use to hold on. And hands are what you use to test your blood glucose—several times each day.
Continue readingIt seemed simple enough. Eight ingredients mixed in a coffee mug, then microwaved for three short minutes.
Continue readingI never thought much about my blood before my diagnosis. Now I think about it every day.
Continue readingSome days are just about nothing. Nothing special. Nothing exciting. Nothing unusual. Nothing inspirational.
Continue readingNo time to cook or bake for tonight’s potluck? No need to panic. You can still get something healthful from the club store, grocery store, or in a real pinch the drug store. Here’s some ideas…
Continue readingA short video that clearly illustrates why foods high in saturated fat (like pizza) can throw your blood glucose levels all out of whack.
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Type 2 Musings is a collection of thought-provoking original and curated content about all things related to health, healthcare, and diabetes. My aim is to help readers make sense of health and healthcare, whether or not they’re living with a chronic illness.
