Leaving on a Jet Plane
I’m flying south this week to meet my family for the holidays and while I’m excited to see them, I am not excited to be flying. Airport security lines always freak me out a little. Did I remember to...
View ArticleAward-Winning and Diabetes-Friendly Mediterranean Meals
Back in November, a friend and I made a “Mediterranean Thanksgiving” using The Mediterranean Diabetes Cookbook. Later, I chatted with the author, Amy Riolo, about her book, her culinary experiences...
View ArticleThe Go-To Guide
There’s a new and updated edition of the American Diabetes Association Complete Guide to Diabetes out! My parents gave me the 2nd edition when I was diagnosed. I’m sure the 3rd and 4th editions each...
View ArticleTake a Guess: What Are the Most-Asked Questions about Diabetes?
What happens when you dial 1-800-DIABETES? That’s the toll-free number for the American Diabetes Association’s Center for Information and Community Support, where representatives are standing by to...
View ArticleTaking Diabetes on Vacation
Summer’s in full swing now, which means so is vacation season. Beaches, road trips, spending time with family—it’s a time to kick back and leave all your cares behind. The last thing you want to worry...
View ArticleJoin Our #DTravel Twitter Chat – May 8 at 1 p.m. ET!
UPDATE: Click here for a summary of this #DTravel Twitter chat. Summer travel season is almost here! Wherever you go, your diabetes comes with you. Traveling with diabetes has its challenges, but if...
View ArticleHave Diabetes, Will Travel!
Summer travel season is almost here! Wherever you go, your diabetes comes with you. And with sharps, strange liquids and funky devices in tow, traveling with diabetes has its challenges. But if you...
View ArticleSafe Air Travel with Diabetes
Many people across the country will begin planning their summer vacations (if not already). However, for people living with diabetes, there is often a lot more preparation involved, from packing extra...
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