What do you eat?It seems like most foods have carbs and I'm constantly hungry eating right. What do you eat regularly?...Reactions0reactionsComments110 repliesCoping
Let’s talk about the other side of diabetes when you are first diagnosedI was diagnosed in 2012, my life changed over night. I will never forget that day. I will back up a bit, I went for routine blood work in September...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosisCopingTips & Advice
Short Diabetes Survey: You could win a $20 Amazon gift cardWe want to hear from you! Your personal experience with diabetes would be an important contribution to our research. We are asking people over age 18 with type I or...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesResearch & Clinical TrialsCopingMental Health
Coping with stress and diabetes, what do you do to reduce the stressI have been under alot of stress, and just want to know what does everyone do to relieve your stress so you don’t spike your sugars?...Reactions0reactionsComments30 repliesCoping
MetforminWas anyone nervous to start Metformin? And did you have side effects? I’m finding with a lot of stress, and trying to manage my diabetes with diet and excercise is...Reactions0reactionsComments23 repliesBlood Sugar ManagementCopingMedications
What tips do you have for managing stress over the holiday season?The holidays can be a stressful time, especially when managing life with type 2 diabetes. Share any helpful tips for managing holiday stress with fellow community members to support them...Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesMental HealthCoping
Husband's Responses to My Type 2 Diagnosis Have Hurt Me DeeplyHi. I was diagnosed with type 2 in August 2020. My husband's first action was to order a chocolate dessert at a restaurant and loudly look at me and ask...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesCopingFriends & FamilySupport
How do I set food to eat?I need help in how to set my diet?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosisCopingDiet & Nutrition
How Can I Reverse My Type 2 Diabetes?I know this is a loaded question. I was able to get off of medication for a while, but the minute I try to be "normal", I'm back on medication...Reactions0reactionsComments31 repliesTips & AdviceCoping
Managing Type 2 Diabetes & Other Chronic/Autoimmune IllnessesIn addition to type 2 diabetes, what other chronic and/or autoimmune illnesses do you manage?...Reactions0reactionsComments33 repliesDiagnosisCopingNewly Diagnosed