by Julie Cunningham | Diabetes Basics
Does your diabetes ever make you feel like you’re going over the edge? If your diabetes feels out of control, it’s time to call in a pro. There’s absolutely no shame in saying “I need to get help for diabetes.” In fact, reaching out...
by Julie Cunningham | Diabetes Basics
If you need an excuse to turn in early, here it is: the quality and quantity of your sleep affects your chances of developing diabetes. Studies have shown that people who report sleeping less than five hours per night are twice as likely to develop type 2...
by Julie Cunningham | Diabetes Basics
Wondering if you can use a continuous glucose monitor for type 2 diabetes? I don’t blame you, I love these little devices! A few years ago, I worked in the wellness division of a hospital. It was my team’s job to screen over 12,000 employees for their...
by Julie Cunningham | Diabetes Basics
Do you ever wonder about your teeth and diabetes? My guess is, probably not. Most people with diabetes don’t realize how much their blood sugar can affect their oral health, and why having poorly managed blood sugars can lead to dental infections and...
by Julie Cunningham | Diabetes Basics
Almost every day, a client tells me, “I’ll do anything to keep from taking medications for type 2 diabetes”. Sometimes clients say, “I know I’m a failure at losing weight and watching what I eat, and that’s why I have to take this...