Tag: blood sugar

Type 1 diabetes

Five things when my Blood Sugar won’t Budge

by Julie Hooper, MPH, RDLeave a Comment on Five things when my Blood Sugar won’t Budge
Five things when my Blood Sugar won’t Budge

We all have those days and nothing is more frustrating than a stubborn high blood sugar.  Increased insulin resistance and increased hepatic glucose production (when your body produces glucose in your liver) can both contribute to a stubborn high blood sugar.  This may be attributed to a number of factors including: menstrual hormones, fighting off [...]

Recipes, Tasting

Shrimp Tomatillo Cotija Enchiladas

by Julie Hooper, MPH, RD3 Comments on Shrimp Tomatillo Cotija Enchiladas
Shrimp Tomatillo Cotija Enchiladas

If any of you are wondering why I've been MIA for a few weeks, I have recently moved to Berkeley and am exploring and enjoying myself too much to sit still and write a blog post.  Although I have had many blog worthy experiences, none have come together as simply as my recent kitchen exploration [...]