When managing a chronic illness, it can feel like test results are more important than anything else. This is not true. They are just information to assist with making a choice. You as a human being have worth, purpose and deeper meaning by the mere fact that you...
As an advocate for people dealing with diabetes in every nook and cranny of their lives, I hear a lot of misinformation. This week my posts are a platform dispel myths about blood sugars and diabetes, to share the truth, as well as a bit of the crazy things that...
In an economy where employees have more options, #FeelBetter strategies may be a worthy investment in your workforce! Find some quiet time to recharge. Take a walk to get fresh air. Make meetings 45 minutes, so you have some time to transition. Whether you have...
Working in an corporate workplace can mean many hours at a desk, the exact opposite of healthy work. When I worked at MEDHOST, I joined the technical teams in daily “Planks & Pushups”. It was an organic activity started in the aisle of the “Data Team’s” row of...
If you own a business, large or small, the wellness of your workforce will likely be impacted by diabetes. A 2017 Gallup Poll estimated that nearly 12% of the adults in the US have diabetes and those numbers are climbing. At that rate we are tracking to have over...
Life with diabetes grants you automatic membership to the Unwanted Roommate Club. Membership entails being randomly assigned, against your will, the most annoying, uncaring, hurtful, spiteful, unpredictable, and dangerous creature. This creature will share your...
