1. Introduction
2. Caffeine
3. The Diet
4. Progress
So far I have discussed what the plan and goal is, the amount of caffeine I was drinking and the new diet I have started.  This post will discuss the progress I’ve made in a very short time.  Just to recap, I started with a goal of getting my blood [...]

For the last few years I have been consumed by work, my first and second daughter being born and relocating from Virginia to Maryland.  I have always been healthy, give or take 10 pounds or so.  I’ve been working out since my mid-teens and at times heavier/more frequent.  For a long time now, it’s been [...]

It’s been over 40 years since we put a person on the moon.  We have nano technology that is way beyond me.  I can fit about 5,000 songs on my iPod nano which is almost paper thin.  Apple has a laptop that fits into an envelope.   There are cars that can run without gas.  We [...]

Are you too busy to check your blood sugar?  Are there too many things going on at work to take a few minutes to check your sugar?  Is the to-do list too long to fit in a little exercising or diabetes care?  I’m sure this list could go on and on.  A little while back, [...]

This is a guest post by Holly McCarthy who writes on the subject of nursing schools and can be reached at hollymccarthy12[at]gmail.com
Type 2 diabetes is a disease in which either the body does not produce enough insulin or the cells ignore the insulin. Type 2 diabetes is the more common form of diabetes. Although there [...]

Sometimes it’s hard to find a silver lining when it comes to diabetes.  In the past I have said that everyone has something when it comes to an illness, disease, predisposition to disease or health problem.  At least with diabetes you know what you have and what may happen.  I have always had a pretty [...]