Dear Ginger,
I gained weight after I was diagnosed with diabetes. I don't get it! I'm not really eating more and if anything, I'm eating much healthier food! Why did I gain weight?
Hey! I gained a few pounds, too, after my diagnosis. And it's totally normal. When you're first diagnosed, you're still trying to find the right balance of insulin for your body (...actually, I'm always trying to find the right insulin for my body ‘cause there are so many variables between exercise and the...
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