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Type 2 Diabetes Blog with Debra Manzella, R.N. February 2009 Archive

By Debra Manzella, R.N., About.com Guide to Type 2 Diabetes

Save Money on Health Care

Wednesday February 25, 2009
The economy is hurting, and everything costs more these days, even health care. When you have a chronic disease like diabetes, this can mean a lot more of your hard-earned ... Read More

Is There a Diabetes Diet?

Monday February 23, 2009
If you've been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, you're probably wondering what you can eat. There really isn't a set diabetes diet to follow. These days, it's more about following ... Read More

Celebrate Fat Tuesday... Without Getting Fat

Wednesday February 18, 2009
Mardi Gras, aka Fat Tuesday, is typically known as a day to eat as much as we want of whatever we want. Obviously, this can wreak havoc with a healthy ... Read More

Best Buys on Fruits and Vegetables in Season

Sunday February 15, 2009
Eating a healthy diet includes having lots of fruits and vegetables. In these tight economic times, it's hard to find a bargain, especially on fresh vegetables and fruit. But if ... Read More

Turn Off That Reality Show and Walk Your Way to Health

Saturday February 14, 2009
How hard is it to walk for 30 minutes? It isn't any harder that hitting the off button on the remote and heading out the door. There isn't a reality ... Read More

Love Valentine's Day Even with Type 2 Diabetes

Wednesday February 11, 2009
Valentine's Day is almost here. It's the holiday of love, but it's also the holiday of candy, especially chocolate. And what about romantic dinners? Diet dinners are never the ... Read More

About.com Devotes Two Websites to Diabetes

Wednesday February 4, 2009
The Diabetes website at About.com has covered everything about diabetes, both type 1 and type 2, for many years. But now, with diabetes information exploding at such a rapid pace, ... Read More

1 in 3 People With Diabetes Don't Fill Their Prescriptions

Wednesday February 4, 2009

Your Emotional Health is Important Too

Wednesday February 4, 2009
Sure, diabetes management is all about the diet, exercise and medications. But is that all there is to life? Sometimes it can seem like it when you're trying to deal ... Read More
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