Retinopathy QuestionsHi everyone- I (25F) had my first eye exam after being diagnosed in September. The doctor said I have some mild retinopathy which makes him wonder how long I’ve actually...reactions3repliesComplicationsNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
InsulinHi there, I have been to see the diabetes nurse Tonight and she says I have to use Abasalgar insulin at night as I am waiting for a colostomy operation...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar Management
Newly diagnosedI'm a 59 yr old woman who works out 4x week (lifting, treadmill and racquetball) I'm 135'bs 5'4" and active. I'm on disability for my mental health and have medicare...reactions1replyInsurance & DisabilityDiagnosisSupport
Have you ever disagreed with your doctor's plan for diabetes management? What did you do?Have you ever disagreed with your doctor's plan for your type 2 diabetes management? If so, what did you do? Please share your experiences with us! Submit your own question!...reactions17repliesHealthcare Team
what is more important to control, spike or stay-in-rangeFriends: I have been a T2D for a very long time and I am on Metformin 750 twice a day. Since I am on Libre Freestyle 3 CGM (best thing...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar Management
I have Type II Diabetes, now what?I was diagnosed with Type II diabetes probably 20 years ago. I was prescribed Metformin at the time, I started at 500 mg, along with other medications I can't seem...reactions3repliesTips & Advice
Alcohol abuse and type 2My husband is an alcohol abuser. Drinking 5 to 7 higher alcohol level drinks a night and more on the weekends. He has type 2 diabetes and takes insulin daily...reactions1replyCopingBlood Sugar Management
Diet and meal plan for diabetesHi Can you please suggest a diet and meal plan for a 55 year old woman, five feet two, 143 pounds, with mild type 2 diabetes? There are many diets...reactions21repliesTips & AdviceWeight Management
How Can I Manage Sugar Cravings?I need some help. I work in an office that people bring in sugar all the time, candy, donuts, other treats. I am so addicted to sugar that I struggle...reactions13repliesBlood Sugar ManagementCopingSupport