Dawn Phenomenon
Dawn phenomenon is when blood sugar rises in the early morning hours—often before you even get out of bed. Why?As […]
Dawn phenomenon is when blood sugar rises in the early morning hours—often before you even get out of bed. Why?As […]
You can eat the exact same meal on different days and get completely different blood sugar results. Welcome to real life with
Your A1C is an average of your blood sugar over about three months. Daily numbers are the day-to-day readings you see from finger checks
Food order means the order you eat your food—not what you eat, but when you eat it during a meal. Why?Starting with protein, fiber, or
Stress isn’t just emotional—it’s physical. When you’re stressed, your body releases hormones like cortisol that can raise blood sugar, even
A spike is a sharp rise in blood sugar after eating. A swing is when glucose goes up and then crashes down—often leaving you tired,
CGMs are small wearable devices that track your glucose levels in real time, day and night, without constant finger pricks.
When I was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in 2023, I panicked. Of course I did. With both my parents
Statins are medications that lower cholesterol, and many people with type 2 diabetes are prescribed them—even if their cholesterol “isn’t
Welcome to my first post… I stared at this blank page longer than I want to admit. Not because I