T2D - trying to gain weight or at least maintain current weightI'm T2D, diagnosed for about 2 years ( 66 years old), and first year was diet and exercise, then Jardiance ( metformin made me too sick), now going on Rybelsus...reactions4repliesDiet & NutritionBlood Sugar ManagementWeight Management
First time Metmorfin userI was diagnosed with T2D on Monday and 2 days later I took my first dodos of Metmorfin….in the 2 days prior I felt very weak n dizzy..no energy. After...reactions2repliesMedicationsSide EffectsNewly Diagnosed
Hives with Metformin and also JardianceI am getting severe body hives with both metformin and jardiance. (The dr prescribed cetirizine to help symptoms - and this works.) So: 1) Is there any oral alternative (that...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar ManagementMedications
pre-type 2, designing strategyLong story short, annual fasting glucose tests were creeping up (112 the most recent). Doc wasn't concerned said to just watch because I was already exercising and at a good...reactions17repliesBlood Sugar ManagementDiet & Nutrition
Feeling Overwhelmed With LifeI usually handle stress pretty well, but recently I feel things are out of control. With everything that is going on in the world and talk of the government shutdown...reactions9repliesCopingMental HealthSupport
Happy with latest results!My latest A1C is 6.1!! 3 months since diagnosis with 7.5…and trying to manage with diet and exercise. So happy it is working! And fingers crossed that it’ll continue to...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar ManagementA1c
Cortisone injection - sugar spikeHi, I had a wrist injection on 2 days ago and my sugar reading has spiked at 21.2 last night. I feel fine, but is there anything I should be...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar ManagementComplications
Frustrated with fasting sugarsHello, I got diagnosed with Type 2 a few weeks ago and I started a low carb diet, early dinner with no carbs followed by a walk. I am not...reactions6repliesBlood Sugar Management
Sugars during menstrual cycle?Today is Day 2 and my bedtime was 128 yesterday - I woke up with a 150 FBS! My recent FBS has been in 130's (looks like post COVID effect...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar Management
Should I stop eating sugar altogether?I am a diabetic and trying to make the right food choices. I have heard a hundred different things about this. Did you have to cut out sugar on your...reactions6repliesDiet & Nutrition