VIDEO : Patti LaBelle Fights Diabetes With Dairy-Free Products

Patti LaBelle has lived with type 2 diabetes for more than 20 years. To keep her diet in check, the Grammy-winning singer uses dairy alternative products. LaBelle told Us Weekly, "I cut out all of the milk." But using dairy-free products hasn't kept LaBelle from enjoying some of her favorite comfort foods. She uses a dairy-free beverage to make milkshakes and she even puts it in her mac and cheese. She also uses it to make her favorite sandwich: the Monte Cristo!