Here you’ll find answers to commonly asked questions about diabetes, diabetes diets/meal planning and healthy restaurant eating. You’ll also find links to reliable resources on these same topics. Several of my blogs point you to even more reliable resources: Top Seven Diabetes Blogs and Social Networking Sites, Blog on Blogs: Top Ten Nutriiton Trends and Healthy Eating, Top Eleven Diabetes Websites.
Diabetes: General
- How is diabetes diagnosed?
- How should you manage your diabetes symptoms?
- What are the blood glucose and hemoglobin A1c goals for diabetes management?
- What is meant by pre-diabetes?
- If you have pre-diabetes, how can you prevent developing diabetes?
- Why is the diagnosis of diabetes on a huge incline?
- How can I find a diabetes educator or diabetes education program?
- Is diabetes education/self-management training covered/reimbursed by your health plan?
Diabetes: Food, Nutrition and Healthy Eating
- What are the keys to diabetes meal planning and good diabetes control?
- How can I learn more about the food and nutrition recommendations for diabetes?
- What is diabetes carbohydrate counting?
- Are there any forbidden foods for people with diabetes?
- Is it healthy for people with diabetes to go on a low carb, high protein diet?
- Do you know of resources for diabetic diets menus?
- What are several excellent diabetes cookbooks?
- If you have diabetes can you eat sweets and/or use sugar in recipes?
Healthy Restaurant Eating
Healthy Eating: Ethnic Restaurants
- What are some healthier bets for Chinese food?
- What are healthier bets for Mexican food?
- What are some healthier bets for Japanese food?
- What are some healthier bets for Thai food?
