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Did you know that women with diabetes can sometimes experience hair loss? It's true! Things like high blood sugar, hormonal rollercoasters, and stress can lead to some unexpected thinning or shedding.

Cora & The Carrettes bring you empowering anthems celebrating self-care and self-love through vibrant big-band sounds! Our aim is to inspire positivity and resilience in you: youtu.be/Rfc52OS58J0?si…

Time changes can disrupt how people with diabetes manage their diabetes. When the clocks change, it can be tricky to adjust insulin pumps or disrupt your sleep, making it harder for your body to use insulin properly and keep up with medication schedules.

Our feet can show signs of poor blood circulation early on. Cold toes, cramps, slow-healing wounds, and changes in skin color can all signal problems with blood flow. These issues left unaddressed can lead to serious problems such as ulcers, infections, or even limb loss.

What are we eating? Wheat is one of the most widely grown crops in the United States, but today's wheat is different from what our grandparents ate. This new wheat is much shorter—around 2 to 4 feet tall—compared to the old wheat, which can grow over 5 feet tall.

We're talking about creating healthy morning routines for diabetes wellness, with musical inspiration from Rachel Platten. What's your morning routine?: open.spotify.com/episode/5XLexj…

I'm excited to see Luther Vandross nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. This honor is well-deserved for an exceptional artist. Remember to vote: latimes.com/entertainment-…

Diabetes Fairytales podcast: open.spotify.com/episode/5G2323…

Our new song: youtu.be/YYFzpkijA-8

We’re excited to share our 3rd Annual Love Across All Stages of Life With Diabetes Survey in collaboration with DiabetesSisters soon! Survey link: hubs.ly/Q042WD9P0

Friends can truly lighten the load of living with diabetes! Their emotional support can make a world of difference, whether it’s simply listening without judgment, learning about diabetes, or joining you in fun activities that keep everyone active.

As an organization dedicated to supporting women, we will not be posting, blogging, or creating videos in the near future. We refuse to promote a message of passive complacency. Instead, we are actively fighting for justice for survivors by calling Congress at 202-224-3121.

Women with #diabetes — your voice matters 💙 Take the 3rd annual Love Survey from DiabetesSisters + @divabeticorg. Share your experience, shape support & advocacy, and you could win a $50 gift card! hubs.ly/Q0433vJJ0

Happy Galentine's Day! We're excited to launch the 3rd annual Love Across Life Stages of Diabetes Survey for Women, in partnership with @diabetessisters . With 15 million women in the U.S. managing diabetes, your experiences are crucial. Survey Link hubs.ly/Q042WD9P0

Lana Turner overcame a series of profound personal and professional obstacles throughout her life, transforming from a poor, fatherless teenager into one of Hollywood's most enduring and glamorous icons of the Golden Age.

Sometimes life can feel like a rollercoaster, and it's totally okay to have those ups and downs. Just remember Regina Brett's words: “No matter how you feel, get up, dress up, and show up.” It’s a gentle nudge to remind us that we have the power to choose

The chilly weather can really put a damper on things, but don’t let it get you down! To elevate your spirits instantly, try squeezing in a quick, energizing 10-minute workout at home. You’ll feel those endorphins kick in in no time!

Diabetes can make your fingers feel colder in winter due to narrowed blood vessels and nerve damage, which reduces circulation and sensation. It’s important to take precautions in cold weather to avoid frostbite and skin issues, as numbness can worsen and healing may slow.