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Level Life Glucose Gel for Hypoglycemia
I’m always game for trying new products to treat hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). When Ethan Lewis of LEVEL Life Glucose Gels contacted me, I was excited to check out his new products. I must admit,...
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Puberty in Girls Living with Type 1 Diabetes
Puberty in girls can really shake things up, especially when living with type 1 diabetes. Laurie Perrin, MD a specialist in women’s health, obstetrics and gynecology in Flagstaff, Arizona graciously...
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Gluten Free at Winter Park Ski Resort
On a recent trip to Winter Park Resort we hit the jackpot in gluten free dining options. Shy of fresh fruit, drinks and bagged items – gluten free choices are rather measly for a person with celiac...
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Invokana – FDA Approves New Diabetes Medication
Invokana is a new medication on the market whose primary target is type 2 diabetes. Invokana works in a clever way, helping to eliminate extra sugar from the body. Current medications for type 2...
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Sorghum May Be a Safe Grain for Celiacs
If you are feeling grain deprived there is good news emerging from a recent study titled “Sorghum, a Healthy and Gluten-free Food for Celiac Patients As Demonstrated by Genome, Biochemical, and...
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Sweeteners – Natural vs. Artificial
Sweeteners, natural or otherwise tend to occupy conversation space when diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Many living with diabetes prefer artificial sweeteners due to their lighter impact on blood...
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Gluten Free Quinoa Tabouli
Traditional tabouli is made with bulghar wheat which is a non-edible grain for those diagnosed with celiac disease. A beautiful substitute can be found in this gluten free quinoa tabouli recipe. Once...
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Clotting Disorders and Celiac Disease
Heading into uncharted territory is a new study by Lerner et al - “The thrombophilic network of autoantibodies in celiac disease”. Prior to this research, the clotting factors...
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Medtronic Paradigm Insulin Pump Safety Notification
Medtronic releases a safety notification for Paradigm insulin pump users. Loose drive support caps may spur issues with insulin overdosing and resultant hypoglycemia. They suggest customers never push...
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Corn – A Dietary Irritant For Celiacs
Having eliminated all sources of gluten without positive health results, many with celiac disease choose to delve deeper into their food sources. Potential food irritants and ingredients can be found...
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Beware of Hidden Gluten with Celiac Disease
{Editor’s note- This post is a guest blog by Juli La Porte, Co-Founder, www.CanIEatHere.com – check out their website!} Have you been recently diagnosed with Celiac Disease? Maybe you are not a...
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Chard Leaves Stuffed with Rice and Herbs Recipe
Harvesting chard from the garden always makes me happy. This hearty vegetable grows beautifully from spring to fall. I usually plant rainbow chard as the veins are a variety of colors and are...
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Homemade Popsicle Recipes
As the days get longer and warmer some of the best treats are found in the freezer. Try your hand at making your own with these simply delicious popsicle recipes. They are beautiful, easy to make and...
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These Feet are Made for Walking
The mention of “diabetic footwear” may just make you wiggle your toes or perhaps crinkle your nose. Unfurl yourself, possess an open mind and take a gander at some of the beautiful up to date footwear...
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Thai Chicken Curry Recipe
Look no further if you love Thai food and would like to try your hand at making a Thai chicken curry recipe. This dish is beautifully fragrant and comforting. Serve with steamed rice and the dish is...
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Almond Flour – A Gluten Free Grain Substitute
Look no further for a beautiful gluten free grain substitute – almond flour may be your harmonious match (if you aren’t allergic to tree nuts of course). Similar to coconut flour, it’s low...
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Aging Safely with Digital Healthcare
The times they are a-changin’… Bob Dylan had it right on the money didn’t he? When we think about aging (we all are — of course), there are many things that come to mind. Keeping our aging loved...
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Wonder Dough – A Gluten Free Dough for Kids
Once diagnosed with celiac disease, families are on the hunt for gluten free products to take the place of those they once trusted. My daughter was so excited by this particular gluten free kids...
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Tamari Roasted Almonds
Click here for a soy free version – Whole Life Nutrition Kitchen Almonds are an incredibly healthy snack. In the case of type 1 diabetes and celiac disease, it is important to note their gluten free...
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Wiping Gluten Out Of Your Kitchen
Whether there is a new celiac diagnosis in your house or you’ve had a gluten free kitchen for some time, taking a fine tooth comb through the cabinets now and again is a good idea. With that in mind,...
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