The Mastering Diabetes Blog

Can You Get Diabetes From Eating Too Much Sugar?Eating “too much sugar” doesn’t directly cause diabetes, though certain forms of sugars can be a significant risk factor for some types

What is Type 1.5 Diabetes?Type 1.5 diabetes is the unofficial term for latent autoimmune diabetes in adults, a condition similar to type 1 diabetes where your immune system mistakenly targets

Editor’s note: This post has been completely updated. It was originally published in August of 2018.Reverse Insulin Resistance Without Giving Up CarbsBecause insulin resistance is the underlying factor present across

What’s The Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes?Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are two of the fastest-growing chronic conditions on the planet, and combine to affect more

The Diabetes - Diet ConnectionBoth Robby and I were diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when we were young (he at age 12, myself at age 22), and together we’ve been

What is Type 3 Diabetes?Type 3 diabetes is a condition that is intricately linked with Alzheimer’s disease (sometimes referred to as Alzheimer’s dementia), which is the most common form of

What is Gestational Diabetes?Gestational diabetes mellitus is a condition that is discovered during pregnancy, which is caused by insulin resistance, and can cause pregnancy-related complications in the baby including elevated

What is Type 2 Diabetes?Type 2 diabetes mellitus, is a chronic condition characterized by high blood glucose (hyperglycemia) and a wide range of ensuing side effects.Type 2 diabetes, sometimes referred