How does getting sick affect your blood sugar?Hi everyone, I'm curious to know whether anyone has noticed an impact of sickness/illness on their blood sugar levels? I finally caught COVID in January and the impact on my...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesBlood Sugar ManagementInsulinGlucose Meters & Monitors
Can I run my sugar around 300 and not take medication?Mostly vegetarian brought my numbers down from five hundred 23 hundred eating correctly period can I run at three hundred without taking medication question mark...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBlood Sugar Management
No weight loss on MounjaroI’ve been on Mounjaro 15 for about one year. It’s been a little off and on because of problems obtaining the drug, BUT I haven’t lost any weight. My A1C...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesBlood Sugar ManagementMedicationsWeight Management
Bruise on footGood Day people I am new here and thank you for having me. I noticed a bruise.on top of my foot yesterday and I never injured my foot. I never...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesBlood Sugar ManagementComplications
My 93 yr old dad with fairly new T2D, difficulty following diabetic dietDad doesn't cook, though his 88 yr old wife does. She's cooked the same way her entire adult life, and isn't having success switching to a diabetic cooking style for...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesMedicationsBlood Sugar ManagementDiet & Nutrition
New Year, New Diabetes Management GoalsWhat are your diabetes management goals for this year? My goal: Eliminating stress by establishing personal boundaries. As a result of not setting boundaries and saying yes to everything last...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesBlood Sugar ManagementMental Health
Interesting Information on LowsI was talking to my CDE about lows and she sent me a couple links. I didn't know that people got lows after eating like this. So thought would share...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesBlood Sugar Management
Is type 2 diabetes reversible or not?Definitely yes, I have read lots of books that claim that diabetes is reversible of writers like Joel Fuhrman, Neal Bearnard, Gabriel Cousens, etc. Every writer has some different approaches. Can...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide EffectsBlood Sugar ManagementDiagnosis
Numbers rising?!It was about a week ago that I was told by my GP that I needed to start taking ozempic, And double my statin dose. I was able to double...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesA1cAwarenessBlood Sugar Management
New to this, and confused After I ate I waited the hour and took my levels and they were 150, I thought I didn’t get the sample right and retook it on another finger and...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesBlood Sugar Management