random dropsI am sure there are people out there that have random unexplained drops in their sugars. My sugars today I do not know what they were before eating lunch, however...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSupportSymptomsBlood Sugar Management
Sugar withdrawal? Is there such a thing as dropping your daily sugars too fast? Two weeks ago I realized after being way out of control that my sugars were in the high...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDiet & NutritionBlood Sugar Management
CrampsWoke up this morning with sever leg cramps again Haven't had them for awhile. But seems they're coming back again. I used to wake up about 2 or 3 in...Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesSymptoms
Numbers dropped since being on low carb dietI recently went on a low carb diet. Basically nothing white..80% veggies and 20% protein. Now I'm wondering about what to do with my insulin. Yesterday, my numbers stayed 132...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiet & NutritionBlood Sugar Management
Fear of eating Hello, I'm a 12 year type 2 diabetic that over the last year really fell off the wagon. A1C IS 9.2 and even though I know I can get it...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesMental HealthBlood Sugar Management
Mental Health & Type 2 DiabetesHi! I don't know if anyone can help or not, but here's hoping. I've been diagnosed with T2D for about 3 years now. This past doctor's appt. did not go...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesMental HealthTips & AdviceDiet & Nutrition
The emotional side of Type 2Did you all have good family support with your diabetes when first diagnosed? And was your doctor supportive when first diagnosed? When I was diagnosed I was overwhelmed with how...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesMental Health
Awareness Being a Type2 definitely doesn’t get labeled as important. But sure gets labeled as lazy, overweight, and our fault that we have it!! I wish people and professionals would put...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesAwareness
Prickly pear (nopal) for type 2 diabetesRecently, I bought some prickly pear cactus tea. I want to try it as a way to lower A1C and blood sugar readings. However, I can't find any guidance as...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesBlood Sugar ManagementA1c
Blood test results Hello everybody I am new to the Forum. I took a fasting glucose test and I received a normal result of 81. However, the doctor found that I have sugar...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDiagnosis