Holly Clegg recently wrote about her experience stocking up her pantry with ingredients for Diabetes-friendly recipes. Read this summary for an introduction to her shopping trip to Costco. [...]
In the spring of 2015, best-selling author Marlene Koch, @marlenekoch, “Eat More of What You Love,” joined CDiabetes.com for a twitter chat event on healthy eating during holidays.
Whether it’s Easter or Passover, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, or just a gathering of friends and family, holidays can be a challenge for people with diabetes. Here is some great information for people with diabetes or their loved ones when preparing healthy meals for holiday gatherings. [...]
Jill Weisenberger MS, RDN, CDE, FAND (@nutritionjill) is an author and internationally-recognized nutrition and diabetes expert. Jill recently joined us for a Twitter chat on the subject of Diabetes Weight Loss. Some highlights from that chat are featured in this article. [...]
Online support for people living with diabetes is booming. Blogs, websites, podcasts and online magazines provide everything from healthy recipes to product reviews. Not sure where to find all of these great resources? CDiabetes.com was recently joined by Melissa Joy Dobbins MS, RDN, CDE, @MelissaJoyRD, The Guilt-Free RD (“Because food shouldn’t make you feel bad!”™), who provided valuable information about navigating social media and finding the resources you need. [...]
If you have diabetes, travel means a change in routine and requires some extra planning.
CDiabetes.com recently held a Tweet Chat with Hi Yishai, co-founder of the @HelpAroundApp, the first mobile, location-based help network that connects people touched by diabetes, locally and globally. Here are some highlights from that Tweet Chat. [...]
Trying to lose weight as part of controlling your diabetes? Choosing and shopping for the right foods can be difficult. Overcome this challenge and implement a healthy “eating strategy” with the help of CDiabetes’s guest Rania Batayneh, MPH. Rania is the author of the best-selling, “The One One One Diet” (Rodale Books), and is known as America’s Eating Strategist. Here are Rania’s answers to some of our readers’ questions. [...]
This special edition of "The Health and Humor Show" features an interview with Dr. Karin Hehenberger, founder of lyfebulb.com, which is a platform for patient empowerment. [...]
Please join Dr. Karin Hehenberger, MD, PhD, as she cohosts #DiabetesChat Tweet Chat with CDiabetes.com on Wednesday, July 22, 8-9pmET. Dr. Hehenberger will be discussing "Diabetes and Living: 10 Things You Need to Know." Tweet Chat participants will have the chance to win (1) of (10) copies of Dr. Hehenberger’s book, “Ten Things You Need to Know about Living with Diabetes,” Lulu Publishing Services (February 27, 2015). [...]
Diabetes in Control is a world leader for current and accurate on-line diabetes information for medical professionals. Steve Freed, R.Ph, CDE, CPT and Publisher of the Diabetesincontrol.com website, recently joined CDiabetes.com for a Twitter Chat event on the topic of “Beating Diabetes.” Here is some of the information from that chat. [...]
If you're looking for lower-cost sources of your diabetes management medications, perhaps NeedyMeds can help you. Visit this page to get a preview of the current list of discount coupons from the NeedyMeds.org website. You might see discounts for medications that your doctor already prescribes to you.
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Daal (Red lentil) Pan Cake Author: Sultana Parvin Serves: 4 Ingredients 1 cup red lentil 1 cup rice powder 1 tbs onion paste 1 tsp turmeric powder 1 tsp chili powder 1 tsp salt 1 tbs olive oil Instructions Add 2 cups of water with the red lentil and let it soak into the water for 2-3 hour. [...]
Trying to improve your overall health? Shopping for the right foods can be difficult. Overcome this challenge and implement a healthy "eating strategy" with the help of this week's DiabetesChat cohost, Rania Batayneh, MPH. Rania is the author of the best selling book, "The One One One Diet" (Rodale Books), and as America’s Eating Strategist, has counseled thousands of clients towards the better health and weight loss they never thought they could accomplish. With over 12 years of experience, Rania works with clients nationwide through her private practice, Essential Nutrition For You. [...]
Diabetes management and treatment is expensive. According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA), the average cost of health care for a person with diabetes is $13,741 a year—more than twice the cost of health care for a person without diabetes.1
Many people who have diabetes need help paying for their care. For those who qualify, a variety of government and non-government programs can help cover health care expenses. This publication is meant to help people with diabetes and their family members find and access such resources. [...]
Staying up to date with current and accurate on-line diabetes information is critical. The mission of Diabetes In Control is to be the world leader of current and accurate on-line diabetes information for medical professionals; to promote increased understanding of the care and treatment of diabetes; and ultimately to help the medical professional empower the patient to better self-care.
Steve Freed, R.Ph, CDE, CPT and Publisher of Diabetesincontrol.com, joined us on #DiabetesChat along with his cohosts and helped us to learn more about this very important area of information sharing. [...]
Last June 16, 2015 between 1pm and 2pm ET, CDiabetes.com was joined by @HiYishai, co-founder of the @HelpAroundApp, who gave event participants the best travel tips. Also on our Tweet Chat, we shared advice from @HelpAroundApp users on traveling with diabetes, going through airport security with a pump, packing supplies, and dealing with food on vacation.
We extracted a transcript of the event and placed it here for everyone's reference. [...]
