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 repliesFriends & FamilyMental Health
Emotional aspect of diabetes diagnosisHey all, Sorry I’m advance if this offends anyone, that is truly not my intent! Just trying to get some support and help for how I’m personally feeling! It’s been...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingDepressionMental HealthNewly Diagnosed
Support: Diagnosis and AnxietyHi everyone- I was diagnosed a month and a half ago with type 2. I’m only 25 and already struggle with depression and anxiety. I’m only on medication so far...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingMental HealthSupport
Feeling Overwhelmed With LifeI usually handle stress pretty well, but recently I feel things are out of control. With everything that is going on in the world and talk of the government shutdown...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesCopingMental HealthSupport
Not my primary…Hello all, I have a gripe. It’s been building for a while. Nearly every time I see a healthcare provider they feel the need to comment on my diabetes and/or...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingHealthcare TeamMental Health
Is anyone else out there feeling like giving up?Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesMental HealthCoping
FeaturedWhat are your experiences with grief and diabetes management?There are so many things that can impact diabetes management. One aspect that can particularly be overlooked is grief. I wanted to use this forum thread as a space to...Reactions0reactionsComments29 repliesMental Health
Type 2 Diabetic with DMEHi everyone - Newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic - 43 year old woman. End of June went to the Eye Dr thinking I was needing new lenses but far from...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesNewly DiagnosedMental HealthSupport
AnxietyDo any of you have anxiety from having diabetes?...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesMental Health
Anxiety AttacksI’ve had increased anxiety attacks over a few months now and it’s affecting my relationships and work. I was good at handling it back then but now, it just got...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesMental Health