Diabetes and Legal AdviceI am a high school teacher recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. I sometimes experience low and high blood sugar episodes during class time. During these episodes, I feel as...reactions1replyBlood Sugar ManagementWork & EmploymentComplications
Diabetes medications and kidney damageFive weeks ago my doc doubled my Metformin to one 500mg tablet, ER formulation, at dinner. He started me on the lowest dose of Trulicity same time. One week ago...reactions5repliesComplications
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
I'm I cured?In 2021 my A1c was 5.4... Last June (2024) after being severely ill for a year... my man rushed me to the ER to find my Blood Sugar was 400...reactions3repliesComplications
What do you do for diabetic foot pain?I have severe and constant neuropathy in both of my feet. The pain at times is unbearable. What do you do to manage the pain? I want to walk and...reactions207repliesComplicationsTreatment
Daytime SleepinessHow many out there experience daytime sleepiness? Daily, it never fails, a nap from Noon to 2pm. I need to shake this and I have sleep apnea. The CPAP machine...reactions19repliesTips & AdviceSleepComplications
Discolored toeSenior woman, most likely had gestational diabetes with all 3 pregnancies. I’ve had prediabetes for decades, maybe most of my life. All relatives have either prediabetes or T2D. Despite being...reactions9repliesComplications
does low blood sugar cause strange dreamsI am having recurring dreams about having low blood sugar. When I wake up I actually have low blood sugar....reactions27repliesBlood Sugar ManagementComplicationsSymptoms