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Strike the Spike: Controlling Blood Sugars After Eating

By Gary Scheiner, MS, CDE on October 15, 2019   /   Blood Sugar Control, Diabetes Management, Type 1, Type 2, Type 2 Glucose Control   /   84 Comments
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It’s normal for blood sugar to rise after eating, but if the spike is too high it can affect your mood in the moment and contribute to health problems down the road. Here are a few strategies to keep it under control.

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Counselor’s Corner: I’m starting a new job and I’m nervous about managing my diabetes in a new work environment. Any advice?

By Mark Heyman, Phd on October 15, 2019   /   Counselor's Corner, Stress, Work   /   Leave a comment

Starting a new job can give anyone a little anxiety, but when diabetes is thrown in the mix it can be a lot more stressful. Here are a couple of strategies that can help ease the transition to a new work environment.

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Introducing TCOYD Facebook Community Groups!

By TCOYD on October 15, 2019   /   Diabetes Online Community, Resources, Type 1, Type 2, Type 3   /   Leave a comment

Introducing our new Facebook community groups for type 1s, type 2s, and family/friends! Join TCOYD on Facebook and find your individualized group where you can share ideas and communicate with people who get it!

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Donor Highlight: Randall Brown

By TCOYD on October 15, 2019   /   Donor Highlight   /   Leave a comment

Randall Brown has been part of the TCOYD family since 2006 and we’re fairly certain he holds a record no one else can beat, though we dare you to try!

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Seedy Bread

By Jennifer Shun on October 15, 2019   /   Appetizer, Recipes, Snack   /   Leave a comment

The complex seed & nut blend has a dense, crunchy texture with a fresh, earthy taste. Perfect for sandwiches, as a base for avocado toast, and of course… breakfast!

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Chicken Tikka Masala Frittata

By Shelby Kinnaird on October 14, 2019   /   Breakfast, Entrees, Pizza, Recipes   /   2 Comments

Chicken, cheese and tikka masala sauce make a delicious combination in this creative pizza-style frittata that can served anytime day or night!

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Happy Harvest Fall Salad

By TCOYD on October 14, 2019   /   Recipes, Salad   /   Leave a comment

This bright, colorful and flavorful fall salad is easy to throw together using a few pre-prepped ingredients and a simple vinaigrette.

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A Dose of Dr. E: How to Stay Cool with Diabetes (Part 1)

By Jeremy Pettus, MD on September 18, 2019   /   A Dose of Dr. E, Diabetes Management, Edelman Report, Type 1, Video   /   16 Comments

In this condensed (and PG!) version of Dr. Pettus’ lecture from the 2019 ONE Conference & Retreat, Dr. Pettus and Dr. Edelman share easy, funny and stress-reducing tips on how to take the edge off day-to-day diabetes management.

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Lifesaving Tools to Prevent and Treat Hypoglycemia

By Dr. Ian Blumer on September 17, 2019   /   Glucagon, Hypoglycemia   /   2 Comments

Everyone with diabetes on insulin therapy (or a medication that can cause low blood sugar) should know the signs, symptoms and treatments for hypoglycemia. New glucagon options to treat severe cases are already on the market, and more are on the way.

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Landmark Drug Delays Onset of Type 1

By Jeremy Pettus, MD on September 17, 2019   /   Diabetes Research, Type 1   /   Leave a comment

A new drug recently got a breakthrough indication from the FDA to treat people at risk for getting T1D. What does that mean for the whole type 1 community?

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