The Sweet Diabetic

Did You Know There Is A Diabetic Food Pyramid?

I don't remember ever seeing one of these, but if I went back through all the tons of literature the hospital gave me when I first diagnosed there might be a diabetic food pyramid hiding in a folder. I have one to share with you.

Sometimes My Blood Sugar Numbers Drive Me Crazy

My blood sugar numbers drive me crazy during the period before my period.  You ladies reading may relate. 

My Cholesterol Test Results Are In

The nurse was excited when she came back into the exam room with my cholesterol test results.  I think my jaw hit the floor when she told me how much my cholesterol levels had dropped in six weeks.

Take This Cholesterol Quiz To Help Determine If You Are At Risk

Did you know that cholesterol contributes to deaths of nearly 500,000 Americans each year?  I've found a cholesterol quiz to help you determine if you are at risk.

What Is Your Favorite Diabetic Foot Cream?

The diabetic foot really needs to be treated with kid gloves.  Diabetic foot cream is available in many different forms, and to be honest, it can be quite expensive.  My favorite diabetic foot cream is...

Discover A Free Online Weight Loss Program

Losing weight is not a walk in the park for many diabetics, myself included. However, I have found a free online weight loss program that might be helpful to many of us.  Read on for further information.

FDA Peanut Butter Recall

I read about the FDA peanut butter recall this morning just after I got through having my mini bagel with peanut butter.  I think I'm safe, but I know that peanut butter is something many diabetics rely on.  Read further to get the details of this peanut butter recall issued yesterday.

Expressing Gratitude Over Lower Blood Sugar Readings

I think I'm on a role.  Since last Thursday my blood sugar readings have remained within my target range so I thought that expressing gratitude about them would be a good thing.  Life has settled down a bit and ...

How To Lose Weight Fast Without Spending Endless Hours Exercising - Warp Speed Fat Loss Review

Weight loss for diabetics can be very hard.  I know this to be fact in my own diabetic journey.  Following a suggestion from a reader, Rebecca, asking for diabetic help, I've decided to do a series of reviews on weight loss strategies and products.  This is the first in the series.

My Toe Amputation Brought About Strange Fears

After my left big toe amputation I became afraid to shave my legs and trim my toenails.  Let me tell you why.