You are not alone, you are not alone, you are not alone with type 2 diabetes. It’s so important to remember this! You may feel like there are happy, healthy people all around you, smiling big smiles and living perfect pretty lives, but for some unknown reason, you’ve been given a life sentence called type […]
Fasting Blood Glucose Range – Measuring Blood Sugar
Why and how should I measure my blood glucose level? Do I really need to check it so often? What is the big deal about my fasting blood glucose range? The best thing you can do to feel good is to check your blood glucose level regularly. Not only will you feel better, but you’ll […]
Healthy Blood Glucose Levels are Now Under Your Control
Almost everything you do affects your blood sugar levels, but remember: you’re in control. You CAN maintain healthy blood glucose levels! Eating a sandwich, drinking a Coke, moving around in the office and biking down the street, taking meds, feeling stressed… All of these things could affect your blood sugar level! Everything you do, it […]
Diabetes Guilt – Your Diabetes Is Not Your Fault
Please recognize and resist the Diabetes Guilt. It’s not your fault that you were diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. You get the phone call and you have to sit down. This wasn’t what you’d expected, and you have no idea what’s ahead of you now. You’ve seen people on TV, their bellies stretched over belt […]
How Many People Have Type 2 Diabetes? Tailor the Plan !
The short answer to “how many people have type 2 diabetes” in the U.S. is 30,000,000. That’s THIRTY MILLION people and growing by about TWO MILLION additional people each year! One important lever needed to strengthen the Volition of the person with diabetes is Personalized Guidance for diabetes education & self-management. Tailor Your Approach […]
Can Type 2 Diabetes be Cured with Volition?
When asking the important question, can type 2 diabetes be cured, let’s do one thing. Let’s focus more on Volition and less on Adherence to diabetes education. OK? Volition is the holy grail that we’re after for people with diabetes. Why, you ask? Great question. At its peak, high Volition is when the PWD is […]