Diabetes Expert Blog Posts

Sylvia Klinger, our Hispanic Food partner shares her corn masa harina patty recipe with meat and beans If you’ve ever had them, you already know. If you’ve never had the opportunity to try them (here’s your chance), they are a traditional street food classic from Central and Southern Mexico with a fried corn tortilla as its base, layered with refried beans, a generous portion of meat, sour cream, queso fresco (a type ... Read More

A brief note about clinical trials. I received an email this morning about diabetes trials from JDRF. They will match you to trials just by having you answer about 10 questions. If you’re interested to find out about trials, click here. ... Read More

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This is a personal lifestyle blog that is centered on diabetes. The onset of COVID-19 and postal delays have caused me to temporarily close my sugar-free bakery, The Diabetic Pastry Chef. This in turn has led me to change the focus of my blog. I now share my personal life, thoughts and musings, sugar-free recipes, informational diabetes-related articles and videos, my spirituality, music choices etc. I hope you will find points of interest to ... Read More

My audience is diverse and world-wide. I therefore try to appeal to a wide audience. Hope some of you will enjoy this Type1 diabetes rap video from India. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMZLodLHblE?feature=oembed&w=960&h=540] ... Read More

Yes, that’s my drawing above and below are three diabetes books you should look into. Since yesterday was my birthday. I decided to give you a gift – to remind you that there are 3 great diabetes books you may want to read. And yes, they are mine. During my time working in diabetes, over … Continue reading Three diabetes books you should know ... Read More

All of those sweet juicy melons at the grocery store might have you asking “is muskmelon good for diabetes?” You aren’t alone! There’s a lot of confusion with sweet fruits and blood sugar management, and I’m here to set the record straight.  Whether you’ve been newly diagnosed with diabetes or have had diabetes for some time, you’re probably wondering what fruits are better for managing your blood sugars. In this article, we’re diving ... Read More