How a Honey Bun Almost Took Me Out

<p><strong><em>How a Honey Bun Almost Took Me Out</em></strong></p><p> <em>The humorous yet real story of being diagnosed and living with Type 2 Diabetes</em></p><p> by Renea L. Moss</p><p>This ain't your doctor's brochure.</p><p>When Renea L. Moss got her Type 2 Diabetes diagnosis she didn't expect her first reaction to be sneaking a honey bun like it was contraband. One bite later she almost passed out-and thus began a wild painful and oddly hilarious journey toward health healing and letting go of toxic snacks (and habits).</p><p>This book is a deeply personal laugh-through-the-pain memoir-meets-survival guide that spills the real tea on the symptoms no one talks about: the peeing the itching the weight loss and gain the vision changes the ashy skin the swelling and the emotional rollercoaster of managing a chronic illness.</p><p>With chapters like <em>Sex Skin & Sugar</em> <em>The Clapbacks</em> <em>Breaking Up With Wingstop</em> and <em>The Honey Bun Survival Kit</em> Renea offers readers both truth and tools-plus humor hope and a playlist to cry-dance to.</p><p>This book is for the ones who feel unseen in their diagnosis. For Black women for caregivers for the newly diagnosed and the quietly struggling.</p><p>It's for anyone who's ever said Wait-why didn't anyone tell me THAT happens with diabetes?</p><p>Because we deserve more than statistics-we deserve stories.</p>