Having witnessed first-hand the debilitating effects uncontrolled diabetes can have on family members, Gene Lim is passionate about using the knowledge she has on the chronic condition to help people with diabetes learn how to best take care of their health while living a full, vibrant life.
When you have diabetes, starting a workout routine isn’t quite as straightforward as it may be for others. You can’t simply lace up for a run, show up at a fitness class, or head to the gym on a whim. There are so many moving parts to account for. For example, if you eat a…
Does your head spin when trying to make healthy and diabetes-friendly (i.e., won’t spike your blood sugar) food choices in the grocery store? Well, let’s put an end to your confusion now. Get all the knowledge you need to make sense of the numbers, ingredients, and nutritional information on nutritional facts in this article. Different…
Between checking blood sugar levels, counting carbohydrates down to the 0.1 decimal point, and injecting insulin, diabetes management can feel like you’re holding down a full-time job. Except, you know, you never have off-days. Not fun–especially if you’re already employed. And so, the word ‘fun’ may be the furthest thing from your mind. But here’s…
Due to diabetes’ widespread impact on the body, it can lead to a slew of undetectable, ‘invisible’ health issues.