Active todayHow many carbs suggested daily...I’ve had pre diabetes for about 10 years & researched a lot in the beginning. If I remember correctly, 40-60 carbs daily was recommended. My husband was just diagnosed as...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar Management
Active 3 days agoOnce a month injection meds...I am newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic. I'm on the newer meds that have mostly GI side effects and I wondered if anyone has found a good ho.e remedy that...reactions3repliesSide Effects
Your Evolving Diabetes Plan: Tips for Continuous Improvement...As you navigate your health journey, taking a fresh approach to managing your diabetes is always a good idea. Revamping your diabetes management playbook can be incredibly beneficial. I’ve talked...reactionscomments
Active 7 days agoPodiatrists, medical leaves, foot care...Curious as to whether doctors are being given 6 months maternity leave (hospital system employment perks) in other areas? I’ve had two female doctors take long maternity leaves, another took...reactions4repliesHealthcare Team
Can someone please explain? :/...Hi there, I am having a hard time understanding this whole blood sugar thing, would be SO grateful if someone could help... So last year, being overweight, found to be...reactions1reply
Your Guide to Managing Sugar Cravings with Diabetes...Managing sweet cravings is more complex than simply having "self-restraint." In fact, many lifestyle choices may be feeding your sweet tooth—making it more challenging to stick to your health goals...reactionscomments
Newly diagnosed.......I was recently diagnosed and just metformin. I've been lowering my carbs and eating better, checking my blood sugar, ect. Right now I feel physically terrible and LOADS of anxiety...reactions2repliesCoping
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...reactions5repliesBlood Sugar ManagementTips & AdviceSymptoms
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...reactions3repliesBlood Sugar ManagementGlucose Meters & Monitors