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Type 2 Diabetes and Plant-Based Dieting

Hello everyone! I am a student from Simmons University in Boston, MA conducting a qualitative research study to learn more about the impact of a plant-based diet on glycemic control...

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Sleep and Type 2 Diabetes Discussion

Some community members have spoken about how sleep may impact their diabetes management and how diabetes symptoms may also impact their sleep. Share your experiences below! How often does sleep...

Active 7 days ago

"What Overpatches Are You Using for Your CGM—and Do They Actually Stay On?"

"I’ve been experimenting with different overpatches for my Dexcom/Libre lately. Between workouts, showers, and just day-to-day life, I’ve had patches fall off way too soon. I’ve been using NJaP recently...

Barrier Wipes?

Is it better to use barrier wipes before putting on the sensor or right before applying the patch?...

Tips for Type 2 Diabetes Patients

1. Monitor Blood Sugar Regularly Check blood glucose levels as recommended by your doctor. Keep a log to notice patterns and understand how meals, activity, and stress affect your levels...

Testing blood sugar after eating

Please delete if not allowed. My endocrinologist wants me to make a list of what I eat in order to see if my diet is affecting my blood sugar. It...

A1c

I am confused on a reading of 6.5 for the first time doing an a1c my Dr wants me to start medication while I would prefer to diet and exercise...

Favorite exercise?

What is your favorite thing to do for exercise? Tips for others?...

What Do You Do To Stimulate Your Brain?

Our minds race a lot, always worrying about a million different things at once. This is especially true when it comes to our health. What do you do to just...

Exploring Tirzepatide to lower A1C

Hello everyone, I’m exploring tirzepatide as a potential option for improving my A1C and possibly aiding weight management. Since it’s a dual GIP/GLP-1 agonist and has FDA approval for type...

My Chart & other electronic communications

How do you feel about communicating with your doctor with MyChart or similar computer based platforms? Does it make things easier on you or do you prefer talking to your...

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