How Are People Doing With Work Issues During COVID?I am newly diagnosed, just started taking 500mg Metformin 2x day. My a1c was 7.6. I have been working from home during pandemic, but my boss is telling me they...reactions1replyWork & Employment
Wasting away, losing muscle?So my boyfriend has struggled to control his diabetes the entire 7 years we've been together. He's had two episodes of pancreatitis (horrible experiences) and he's steadily lost his muscles...reactions1replyDiet & Nutrition
How do I help my husband with T2D?All he does is take his meds nothing else. He is not insulin-dependent....reactions1replyCaregiving
How do you calculate carbs in salad?For those of you who eat mainly vegetarian, are big salad fans or are RDs, how in the world do you calculate the carbs? I eat a large salad at...reactions1replyBlood Sugar ManagementDiet & Nutrition
How Dawn-PhenomenaI am an old TYPE2 diabetes. The morning fasting glucose is always hard for me to control. It is usually 135 mg/dL, the more sometimes it reaches140! Friends told me...reactions1replyBlood Sugar Management
NIDDM combined with auto-immune diseases and elderly!I am sure there are many who have comorbidities. I’ve read a ton of information on this website and it’s fabulous. It’s quite a learning curve for me b/c all...reactions3repliesDiet & Nutrition
Has anyone experienced similar problems?Hi, I live in Ontario with my family. I would like to share an important case that every diabetic person be careful about. Recently, my friend lost his vision due...reactions3repliesComplications
Avoiding low blood sugar during colonoscopy preparation?What "clear liquids" do I take for a full day to avoid low blood sugar? Facing a colonoscopy and the prep the day before is clear liquids. The appointment is...reactions1replyBlood Sugar ManagementComplicationsSurgery
Injection or pill?I've always been needle-phobic and my doc now wants me to inject Ozempic. I can barely cope getting a flu shot. I practically need to be sedated to give blood...reactions1replyInsulinTreatment
Type 2 diagnosed todayWhat can I eat what can't I eat. Don't have a clue...reactions3repliesDiet & Nutrition