If your diabetes doctor thinks you should start insulin, it doesn’t mean you aren’t managing your condition well. You probably need to start insulin because your pancreas is failing, not you.
[read_more text="read more" title="read more" url="https://tcoyd.org/2019/07/ive-had-type-2-for-20-years-and-now-my-doctor-wants-me-to-start-insulin-it-makes-me-feel-like-a-failure/" align="left"]Have you ever left a doctor’s appointment feeling like you were too rushed or didn’t get all the answers you needed? Here’s how to get the most from time with your medical team.
[read_more text="read more" title="read more" url="https://tcoyd.org/2018/09/top-10-tips-on-how-to-make-your-doctors-appointment-a-success/" align="left"]There is evidence that laughter helps our immune system, pain tolerance, heart health, blood pressure, and a myriad of other things. But can it also help manage diabetes?
[read_more text="read more" title="read more" url="https://tcoyd.org/2018/09/laughter-is-the-best-medicine-unless-you-have-diabetes-then-insulin-is-probably-better/" align="left"]“Standard Deviation” can sound like an intimidating term, but all it means is how much our blood sugars bounce around from day to day. It can be a really useful tool to help us know what times of day we’re in range, and where we might need to make some adjustments for better control.
[read_more text="read more" title="read more" url="https://tcoyd.org/2018/07/a-dose-of-dr-e-4/" align="left"]Packed full of incredible resources, how-to’s, support and advice straight from the doctor’s mouth, these tips will help you live life to the fullest!
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