Balancing Motherhood with Diabetes
You juggle a million things as a mom or mom-to-be, and managing your own diabetes can feel overwhelming, exhausting, and lonely. But you're not alone! This is your space to find practical tips, simple recipe ideas, and real-life stories from a diabetes dietitian and fellow mom with diabetes who understands.
We'll help you navigate diabetes (or prediabetes!) with confidence, so you can keep thriving for yourself and your family!
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Is Sourdough Bread Good for Diabetes?
During the pandemic, my brother-in-law gifted me some of his sourdough starter (thank you Dustin!) and I managed to keep it alive and well for several months. My husband and I created some delicious sourdough concoctions. I noticed the sourdough bread I was eating didn’t seem to have as much of an impact as typical
Carb Counting for Diabetes: How to Achieve Consistent Blood Sugars
Does the thought of reading food labels and counting carbohydrates sound overwhelming and complicated? It can feel like a lot to learn but it truly is very simple. In this article, we will discuss the basics of why carb counting with diabetes is important, how to get started, and some more advanced tips such as
13 Dietitian Approved Low Blood Sugar Snacks
Low blood sugar seems to strike at the worst possible moments! We’ve all been there. And as moms, we face even more unique challenges in regard to managing our blood sugar such as unpredictable schedules, prioritizing our kids’ needs over our own, and lack of time for self-care. This is where the Importance of quick,
Low Carbohydrate Breakfast Without Eggs: Tasty, Out of the Box Ideas From a Registered Dietitian
Do you dislike eggs or are you just sick of eating them all the time? Maybe you have an egg allergy in your family, or you are trying to consume more plant-based meals? You are not alone if it seems like ALL of the low-carb breakfast choices you can think of or see online contain
Navigating Coffee Creamer for Diabetes: Find the Perfect Blend for Your Blood Sugar
Between school drop offs, endless loads of laundry, constant meetings, and the demands of tiny (or not so tiny) humans, sometimes that morning coffee is the only thing holding us together. But when you’re juggling diabetes on top of everything else, that cup of coffee might be wreaking havoc on your blood sugar, causing you
Diabetes Accessories: The Top Items You Never Knew You Needed
Do you ever wonder if there are items that you could be using to help make life with diabetes a little bit easier and more enjoyable? When I was first diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes and started using an insulin pump at 10 years old, I was always struggling with where to put my pump.
Meet Lindsay, Founder of ABC Nutrition Solutions and the Mama-Betes Blog!
Lindsay created this space to empower moms with prediabetes, type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes by providing affordable nutrition counseling, community, and top-notch resources.
