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Feeling tired? Check your blood sugar
First off, a bit of introduction. Admittedly, I have taken a break from the blogging, mostly for the reason that I didn’t know what to blog about. But decided to come back, and here goes. Feel tired? I can relate. … Continue reading
Posted in complications, Daily Prompt, diabetes, meal planning, Uncategorized
Tagged adrift, blood sugar, carbs, diabetes, meal planning, postaweek, The Daily Prompt
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Neuropathy and Cold Weather
There is definitely a connection between the two, I can feel it each time the weather takes a wrong turn. Neuropathy is a nerve damage that can be caused by various conditions; mine is due to the type 2 diabetes. … Continue reading
Posted in complications, diabetes, neuropathy, Uncategorized
Tagged arthritis, arthtitis index, atmospheric pressure, complications, diabetes, nerve pain, neuropathy, postaweek, rain, type 2
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Type 2 diabetes, an invisible disease
Another morning I wake up and my legs are killing me. I knew immediately what it was, a nerve pain, diabetes complication. I tried walking around, massage, elevating them, all to no avail. Then I succumbed to the pain pills … Continue reading
Posted in complications, diabetes, diabetes management, Uncategorized
Tagged complications, diabetes, diabetes management, invisible, neuropathy, postaweek, type 2
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Diabetes and Anxiety
As someone who has been diagnosed with T2D, I was wondering whether anxiety is more common in PWD (people with diabetes). ADA website quotes a large nationwide study of over 200,000 adult participants, some with diabetes and some without. The … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, complications, diabetes, mental health, Uncategorized
Tagged anxiety, complications, diabetes, diabetes management, mental health, postaweek
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5 Causes of Depression
In my previous post, I have covered an overview of depression. Here I will discuss what causes this beast. 1. Depression can be genetic, although the exact gene causing it is presently unknown. If you have a family member … Continue reading
Posted in complications, Depression, diabetes, mental health, Uncategorized
Tagged Depression, exercises, hobby, hormonal changes, Melancholy, music, PMS, postaweek, PTSD, Seasonal Affective Disorder
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Diabetes and Depression
What a combo. As if having diabetes wasn’t enough, out comes depression to make it complete. Or was it the other way around? This is reminiscent of an old chicken and egg dilemma. Remember, which came first? But I digress. … Continue reading
Posted in complications, Depression, diabetes, mental health, Uncategorized
Tagged Depression, diabetes, feeling sad, Melancholy, postaweek
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Today’s Prompt: ECLIPSE. Eclipsed by reality check
Reality is ruthless and unforgiving. You can’t help but feel eclipsed by it at times and have no other choice as to accept it. My diabetes is under control but the neuropathy kicks in, oftentimes at the wrong timing. Is there … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, complications, Daily Prompt, Depression, diabetes, neuropathy, Uncategorized
Tagged anxiety, Depression, diabetes, Eclipse, neuropathy, postaweek
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