For many people living with binge eating disorder and type 2 diabetes, managing blood sugar isn’t just about counting carbohydrates or losing weight. Emotional eating, loss of control around food, and feelings of guilt can quietly interfere with diabetes care, even when someone is taking the right medications. Because of …
Read More »New Diabetes Risk Factor Clinicians Are Paying Attention To: Loneliness
When most people think about diabetes risk factors, they picture blood sugar levels, diet, exercise habits, or genetics. However, researchers and clinicians are increasingly focusing on another factor that may have a profound impact on health outcomes: loneliness. The connection between loneliness and diabetes is gaining attention as evidence continues …
Read More »When Diabetes Isn’t the Main Problem: Managing Comorbidities Without Losing Focus
Living with type 2 diabetes often means managing more than just blood glucose. For many patients, conditions like cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, or depression take center stage in their care plan. When diabetes isn’t the main problem, how do you keep glucose control on track without compromising treatment for …
Read More »Diabetes and Mental Health: Clinical Guidance on the Psychosocial Aspects
Diabetes is a chronic condition which can have a major impact on an individual’s physical and mental health. Mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, and stress can often accompany diabetes, which can further exacerbate the condition. It is therefore important to understand the psychosocial aspects of diabetes and the …
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