Looking for a doctor that could help me get off medsI have been taking metformin for 30 years. I also was taking Felicity. I took myself off Felicity then the doctor said I was doing good so I didn’t need...reactions1replyBlood Sugar Management
Screening for potential new treatmentsHi all what's your thoughts of screening babies to see if they are potentially going to be diabetic? I read in a blog that JDRF are already doing research. Is...reactions2repliesDiagnosisHealthcare TeamInsulin
Diagnosed As Pre-Diabetic: How Do I Manage?Hi all, I'll try and keep this brief. I was diagnosed with pre-diabetes a few months ago. Still in shock You could say. I've always taken such care of my...reactions119repliesBlood Sugar ManagementDiet & NutritionPrediabetes
Were the financial costs of type 2 diabetes surprising to you?Managing type 2 diabetes can be expensive. Treatment, testing supplies, doctor's appointments, food, exercise equipment, and more can add up. Were the costs of diabetes management what you expected? Why...reactions22repliesCost
Diabetes and inflammatory markersDoes anyone know if diabetes (any type) can affect inflammatory markers in the blood, such as CRP/ESR? I have my CRP checked regularly for another health condition and it has...reactions11repliesSymptoms
Nutrition and HealthThis month we’re talking about how nutrition plays into type 2 diabetes management. This is a place to share your experiences with the impact of nutrition on your type 2...reactions12repliesDiet & Nutrition
Blood sugar reading spiking after waking upI just started using Freestlyle Libre 3. Both days so far had a reading in the 90s upon waking up just before getting out of bed. After getting up, showering...reactions5repliesBlood Sugar ManagementGlucose Meters & Monitors
How does getting sick affect your blood sugar?Hi everyone, I'm curious to know whether anyone has noticed an impact of sickness/illness on their blood sugar levels? I finally caught COVID in January and the impact on my...reactions5repliesBlood Sugar ManagementInsulinGlucose Meters & Monitors
Can I run my sugar around 300 and not take medication?Mostly vegetarian brought my numbers down from five hundred 23 hundred eating correctly period can I run at three hundred without taking medication question mark...reactions1replyBlood Sugar Management
LipitorI wanted to see if anyone else with type 2 here takes lipitor and how it is for them. I got prescribed them along with metformin and ozempic and it's...reactions3repliesMedications