I am a HUGE fan of tacos and Mexican fare. Try this lower-carb taco recipe and let me know what you think! Servings: 6 Recipe Ingredients: 1 package taco shells – (12 shells/ 6″ dia) 1 package taco seasoning mix – (1 1/4 oz) 1 lb cooked chicken, shredded, or torn into small pieces…
Diabetic test strips have made it possible for people with diabetes to manage their health on their own. The current diabetes test strips that are used are based off the detection of what is called blood analyte levels. A patent was applied for in 1994 and approved in 1996. The inventor of these strips…
Have you been asked to prepare a popular side for a meeting or party? Here is a delicious, diabetic approved recipe for the ever-popular guacamole. 3 large ripe avocados 2 cups plain non-fat yogurt, drained 1 large plum tomato, seeded and finely minced 2 tablespoons minced shallots or red onion 2 large cloves garlic,…
Insulin: Why and Where Insufficient productions of insulin, defective insulin, or cells’ inability to use insulin are all different reasons one could contract diabetes. (Insulin is a hormone produced by the beta cells of one’s pancreas that encourages your body to drain glucose from your body, store it, and use it for the necessary processes.…
A diabetic-friendly recipe for Valentine’s Day and beyond. Cherry Cheesecake recipe Do you want to enjoy some delicious cheesecake? If you do, follow these steps and enjoy! Ingredients 1 cup graham cracker crumbs 2 tablespoons margarine, melted 3 large eggs, separated 1 large egg white ¼ teaspoon cream of tartar ¾ cup 2 tablespoons…
I admit it–there is nothing I like better than a good, warm-from-the-oven, chocolate chip cookie! Try this recipe next time you are looking for a treat– 1 cup butter, softened 1-1/2 cups Splenda or Maltitol Crystals 1-1/2 teaspoons dark molasses 2 large eggs 1 cup almond flour 1 cup vanilla whey protein powder 1/4 cup…
We are smack in the middle of cold and flu season. A question that comes up often with diabetics, especially recently diagnosed diabetics, is “how do I manage my cold and diabetes at the same time?” Remember, that having even a small illness can affect your blood sugar. You may need to test your blood…
Happy 2012 to all of our clients and friends! YEAH–2012 is here! Many thanks to you, our clients, for a great 2011. Test Strip Search was able to provide diabetic testing strips and diabetic supplies to thousands of customers throughout 2011. We work hard to help diabetics get the supplies they need. We appreciate your…
Test Strip Search was created to help provide reasonably priced testing supplies to diabetics who cannot easily afford their testing strips. Test Strip Search purchases extra or unneeded diabetic testing strips from individuals and supports various online and offline resources that help uninsured or under-insured individuals get their supplies at reasonable prices. Many diabetics find…
I have been working with diabetics and diabetic testing strips for over 3 years, but I know most of my clients have dealt with this disease for much longer than that. This article gives some perspective as to how testing strips have evolved and changed over the years. Diabetes test strips have made it…