Can't Eat No Wheat!

This week’s question from http://foodpicker.org is…. I have type 2 diabetes and just found out I have gluten intolerance.  I haven’t been able to figure out what I can eat.  I have been leaving grains out of my diet.  What should I do? That is really...

Just like Peas and Carrots…

This weeks question from http://foodpicker.org ! Is it ok to eat peas & carrots if you have diabetes?  I heard to avoid those two veggies. Diabetes and vegetables go together just like peas and carrots. But hey, what about peas and carrots??!  You may have peas...

Frozen meals vs. restaurant meals

This week I received the following question from http://foodpicker.org …… Since I live alone, I rarely cook (if ever).  I have type 2 diabetes and I’m wondering which is better… eating frozen dinners or restaurant food?  Thank you for your...

Reversible?

This week I received the following question from http://foodpicker.org …. My 45 year-old husband was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes a few months ago.  Is it true that you can reverse diabetes? I’m very glad for this question. Is it reversible? I just spent...

Sugarless Goods….or bad?

This week’s question from http://foodpicker.org is… My doctor recently diagnosed me with type 2 diabetes.  I know it is important to watch my sugar intake.  Is sugarless candy really sugarless? Great question! First of all, it is commonly misunderstood...

Diabetes Testing

This week I received the following question from http://foodpicker.org : My fasting glucose number was 127.  Does this sound like pre-diabetes or diabetes?  What should I do to control by blood sugar? Fasting plasma glucose is defined as getting your blood sugar...