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...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesCopingMental Health
Need support..I’m very stressed with my diabetes, I really hate diabetes, it causes me so much stress. When first diagnosed I was really scared, I lost weight stuck to a strict...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesCopingDepressionMental HealthSupport
Hi everyoneI’m having severe anxiety, my doctor wants to go over my blood work I have a phone appointment with him tomorrow, I have really bad anxiety around my Type 2...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesMental Health
Having all of my remaining teeth pulled out on 8/19/2024Hello my name is Danny and on Monday the 19th I will be getting all of my teeth pulled and I would like to know will that affect my diabetes?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesHealthcare TeamMental HealthSupport
What Do You Do To Simulate Your Brain?Our minds race a lot, always worrying about a million different things at once. This is especially true when it comes to our health. What do you do to just...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesMental HealthCoping
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
When Does The Guilt Stop?My mom got T2D at the age of 37. She was put on insulin right away. I was 19 at the time and was shown how to give her shots...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesMental HealthCopingSupport
Are You Planning To Travel This Holiday Season?I loved traveling and one of the things I have learned along the way, if it can happen it will. Make sure to keep your medication with you. I don't...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesMedicationsTravelMental Health
You Looked Okay To MeI know most of you have heard this at some point in your life. You can't see diabetes, so everyone assumes we are just okay. I have chronic kidney disease...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesMental HealthFriends & Family