The day my doctor told me my A1C had climbed to 8.3%, I knew something had to change. “Pre-diabetes is now full-blown type 2,” she said, sliding a prescription for metformin across her desk. That was three years ago, and it hit me like a ton of bricks! I’d been struggling with my weight for […]
Blood sugar testing is something I do multiple times a day, and I’ve learned the hard way that doing it correctly matters! When I first got diagnosed with diabetes, I made so many mistakes with my glucose readings that my doctor was confused by the inconsistent numbers. In this guide, I’ll share everything I’ve learned […]
When I first heard my doctor say those words – “You have Type 2 diabetes” – I felt like the floor had disappeared beneath me. My A1C was 8.2%, my fasting blood sugar was consistently above 170, and I was suddenly staring down a future of medications, complications, and restrictions. That was nine months ago. […]