Feeling dizzy....I am recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. I was feeling dizzy so I went to the doctor and they said I have type 2 diabetes and gave me metformin...reactions1replyBlood Sugar Management
What is heart diseases...what heart disease is all about ,how it affect people , it symtom ,and how it can affect one socially in mid-life...reactions1replyAwareness
Diabetes-Friendly Emergency Meals: What to Keep on Hand...The latest round of storms knocked the power out at my brother-in-law's house for nearly a week. He spent the first dry day collecting eight bags of debris from his...reactions1comment
Neuropathy symptoms ...Hi I have type 2 and have neuropathy in my fingers and feet.. fingers not too bad. The feet is worse especially at night but recently I started feeling my...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar ManagementSymptomsTips & Advice
Diabetes and Legal Advice...I 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
Glucose Meters...I started off with the Verio OneTouch but after a year or so, I upgraded to the Keto-Mojo GK+. I'm not currently monitoring my keytones as I'm not on a...reactions1replyGlucose Meters & MonitorsBlood Sugar Management
Log term type 2 Side Effects...I have had diabetes type 2 for over 20 yrs and not suffered any side effects but 4 years ago I started to get hot flushes with tingling fingers and...reactions1reply
Change of prescriptions...Hi everyone! I recently had a change in my diabetes prescription, and I now have a lot of unused diabetic supplies (test strips, lancets, etc.) that I no longer need...reactions1replyBlood Sugar Management
Diabetes medications and kidney damage...Five 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
i am concerned with my t2 not on insuln...here are few of blood sugar levels i am thinking of asking the new dr to start me on insuln and do you think it will just long last or...reactions1replyInsulinHealthcare Team
Trying to understand why the foods i eat take so long to register ...I just got diagnosed with t2. 65yo. Dr put me on metfrorum and glimepride along with long acting insulin. I have a bgm g7. I'm trying to learn how different...reactions3repliesGlucose Meters & MonitorsBlood Sugar Management
A1C dropping...Hi folks Ok so I have done absolutely nothing to change things, however, I have had several lows and readings under 170(9 Canada's). While this is awesome, I do not...reactions1replyBlood Sugar Management
Diabetes Medications That Can Improve Your Heart Health...February is American Heart Month, dedicated to raising awareness about heart health. It serves as a reminder that protecting your heart is a lifelong commitment. It involves both dietary and...reactions4comments
Several episodes of blood sugars dropping...I have type 2 and take 14 g of rybelsus and 10 m of glipizide. My a1c went from 9 to 6. My problem is I get low blood sugar...reactions6repliesBlood Sugar Management
Sometimes It’s Not Always About Us...I was so happy when my doctor took me off diabetes medication. My numbers were standard enough for her, and she believed I didn't need medication. This went well for...reactions5comments
Short Diabetes Survey: You could win a $20 Amazon gift card...We 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...reactionsrepliesCopingResearch & Clinical TrialsMental Health
5 Nutrition Tips for Better Diabetes Management...There is no "quick fix" to better health or diabetes management—however, small changes can yield significant results! You don't need a complete lifestyle overhaul to improve your blood glucose control...reactions1comment
Let’s talk about the other side of diabetes when you are first diagnosed...I 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...reactions5repliesDiagnosisTips & AdviceCoping
Build Your Post-Holiday Game Plan: Rebound From the Sugar Rush...The final whistle has blown on the holiday season. The decorations are packed away, the leftovers are gone, and the festive cheer has faded. But for many of us with...reactionscomments