When to take insulin My neighbor is a T2D and I have been a type 1 for 42 years. She takes her insulin After meals. I have never heard of this! Are there T2s...reactions49repliesTreatment
Short Diabetes Survey: You could win a $20 Amazon gift cardWe want to hear from you! Your personal experience with diabetes would be an important contribution to our research. We are asking people over age 18 with type I or...reactionsrepliesCopingResearch & Clinical TrialsMental Health
When to monitorI have been pretty successful about managing my diabetes but am puzzled by something. The difference between 1 1/2 hours and 2 hours after meal is big. This morning after...reactions6repliesBlood Sugar Management
Coping with stress and diabetes, what do you do to reduce the stressI have been under alot of stress, and just want to know what does everyone do to relieve your stress so you don’t spike your sugars?...reactions30repliesCoping
Help adjusting when decades of managing prediabetes no longer worksFor those of us who have controlled prediabetes for decades, but the progressive T2 disease no longer responds as well as it used to, suggestions to keep the control going...reactions3repliesBlood Sugar Management
Post ShinglesI’ve stayed in good control with lifestyle & Berberine for years, but since my nasty Shingles bout, my numbers are WAY UP. Tried 2 months of Metformin (1000mg/2per day) ...reactions7repliesComplicationsBlood Sugar Management
Diabetic CardiomyopathyI am a long term diabetic having been diagnosed in summer of 1997. I began seeing a cardiologist in 2021 for frequent PVC's which resulted in an effective heart rate...reactions3repliesComplications
Post-prandial Blood sugar spikesHello. I am 73 years old, quite fit and thin having lost over 35 lbs in the past 6 years. I am very active and my blood lipids are great...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar Management
Family History and Recent ResultsI’m a 26 year old male, sedentary (looking to change that), and about 5’9” 180lbs. Given my dad, mom, and grandparents all having pretty bad T2 DM, while getting a...reactions1replyDiagnosisA1cBlood Sugar Management