Understanding carbs. I have never had anyone explain just what carbs are and how to know how much of them to eat. My Dr. tells me not to eat fruits, but yet...reactions1reply
type 2 diabetic snacksWhat is the best snacks for a diabetic person to eat?...reactions1replyDiet & Nutrition
Depression and Anxiety with Sugar I know how important it is to eat right and for a year I didn’t eat right at all until my eyes got really blurry and scared me into eating...reactions10repliesDepression
Diabetic Neuropathy (numbness in fingers)I've had uncontrolled type 2 diabetes for about 10 years. In those 10 years I did absolutely nothing to improve my situation. This year I decided to clean up my...reactions1replySymptomsSide EffectsComplications
Low sugar I'm new to this subject. I had to call an ambulance last night because my sugar had dropped to 23. I thought I was having a heart attack. My chest...reactions1replyBlood Sugar Management
PVC's?3 months ago, I started having horrible PVC's (the sensation of skipped heartbeats.) Anywhere from 1,000 to 10,000 a day. My medical team shrugs them off and says they're harmless...reactions6repliesTips & AdviceHealthcare TeamComplications
Diarrhea after each dose, especially in morningHi, I started Humalog in July. I’m up to 15 units per meal (less at lunch) and sudden diarrhea, which began with the lower dosages, has increased. I’m tempted to...reactions1reply
What food sometimes impacts your blood sugar levels and sometimes does not?One challenge of blood sugar management with type 2 diabetes is unpredictability. One day, a particular food or drink doesn't spike blood sugars, and the next it does. What kinds...reactionsrepliesBlood Sugar ManagementDiet & Nutrition
FeaturedDoes sugar effect your vision and if so for how long?When to see a opthalmologist and how soon?...reactions5replies