Managing diabetes effectively involves understanding how different foods impact your blood sugar levels. Tracking your meals and monitoring your blood sugar before and after eating are crucial steps in this process. Here’s why: Firstly, tracking what you eat helps you become more aware of your dietary choices and their nutritional content. By noting down your […]

Blood Sugar, Healthy foods

May 26, 2024

The Importance of Tracking Food and Blood Sugar for Diabetes Management

food tracking to see how what you eat affects your blood sugar numbers

Managing diabetes, especially for women, involves making thoughtful and nutritious meal choices that help maintain stable blood sugar levels while also promoting overall health. Here are some tips to create healthy and delicious meals: By focusing on a variety of wholesome foods and mindful eating habits, women with diabetes can enjoy flavorful meals that support […]

Healthy foods

May 18, 2024

Plateful of Possibilities: Nourishing Diabetes

Physical activity plays a crucial role in managing your diabetes by helping you lower your blood glucose levels and promoting overall health in several ways: Overall, by incorporating regular physical activity into your diabetes management plan, you can achieve better blood glucose control, reduce insulin resistance, manage your weight, and improve your overall health and […]

Physical Activity

May 12, 2024

7 Ways Physical Activity Can Help Lower Your Blood Sugar

Mother and daughter walking in the fall leaves.

List of 5 natural ways to lower your blood sugar

Blood Sugar

May 9, 2024

5 Natural Ways to Lower Your Blood Sugar

vegetables help lower blood sugar and are great choices for people with diabetes.

In a world overflowing with information, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, especially when it comes to managing your health. But amidst all the noise, there’s one voice that stands out-the voice of empowerment, guidance, and personal transformation. That voice belongs to you, and it’s time to amplify it. As a nurse, diabetes educator, and health […]

About You

May 3, 2024

“Why Should I Care, and Why Should I Work With You?”

Processed carbohydrates, found in foods like white bread, pasta, pastries, and other sugary snacks, have a significant impact on your blood sugar levels. Understanding this impact is crucial for managing blood sugar and overall health. When we consume processed carbohydrates, they are quickly broken down into glucose during digestion. This rapid breakdown leads to a […]

Blood Sugar

May 3, 2024

What’s Up With My Blood Sugar?

In the complex dance of managing diabetes, one partner takes the lead: blood sugar control. Picture this: your body is a finely tuned machine, with blood sugar as the fuel. When it’s in balance, life hums along smoothly. But let it veer off track, and the consequences can be dire. First and foremost, controlling blood […]

Blood Sugar

April 28, 2024

The Vital Importance of Blood Sugar