What Have You Learned?We all can learn something from those around us and ourselves. What is something you have learned on your diabetes journey? What have you learned about yourself, about the community...Reactions0reactionsComments122 repliesAwarenessSupport
OzempicI was just diagnosed yesterday, as a Type 2 Diabetic, at 67 years old. Can't say I didn't see it coming, for various reasons (retirement; inactivity; over- eating). My GP...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosisA1cAwareness
Numbers rising?!It was about a week ago that I was told by my GP that I needed to start taking ozempic, And double my statin dose. I was able to double...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesA1cAwarenessBlood Sugar Management
Lancet StandardisationAre there FDA (or any other appropriate oversight agencies) regs for Lancet size or delivery device specifications? When I bought my Meter kit, it CAME with a Lancet delivery device...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwareness
Does Your Breathe Smell Like Fruit?I know this is a crazy question. I remember a few years ago telling my husband his breath smelled different. It wasn't a bad smell, just different. He was diagnosed...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwarenessSymptoms
Will you take our In America survey and help others understand the true impact of type 2 diabetes?To better understand the experiences and realities of type 2 diabetes, we are fielding our Type 2 Diabetes In America survey. By taking this anonymous survey, you can help everyone...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwareness
Getting Sick In Another CountryMy husband and I went on a cruise to the Bahamas last week. If you have ever been on a cruise, lots of drinking and eating. We went sightseeing. The...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwarenessTips & AdviceTravel
Is this normal for fasting levels to change?So yesterday the 30th I checked my fasting level after 8 hours and it was 102mg/dL and this morning thr 31st I checked it was 97mg/dL Could it be that...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwarenessBlood Sugar Management
What causes type 2 diabetes?How is type 2 diabetes different than other forms of diabetes?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosisAwareness
Has anyone been on anti anxiety medication for anxiety with diabetesI have been on a medication called clonazapam dosage is .25 mg for 11 years since I’ve been diagnosed with diabetes, my new doctor told me that you can become...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwareness