Illness, Surgery, and Diabetes Meds: What You Should Know...When you have diabetes, your medications are a key part of staying healthy. However, sometimes when you are sick or need surgery...reactionscomments
Just diagnosed Type 2...Just diagnosed and have a Dexcom and Ozempic prescriptions but they need pre authorization before my insurance will cover them. Looking at...reactions14repliesBlood Sugar ManagementDiagnosis
Being treated badly by someone in the medical field of treating diabetes. ...When I initially found out I was a diabetic. I was referred to a Endocrinologist. I was sitting in the exam room...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar Management
NOW CLOSED: Step Up Your Health Awareness Month Giveaway...The Step Up Your Health Awareness Month Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! November is Type 2 Diabetes Awareness...reactionscomments
Glucose 69...I never hit 69 before that I know of. I felt a little sweaty, decided to finger stick, sure enough it was...reactions1replyBlood Sugar Management
What does "stepping up your health" mean to you?...Beyond the numbers — like your glucose or A1C results —what motivates you to stay active and take care of your health...reactions129replies
Newly diagnosed with type2...Hi everyone, I was just diagnosed with type 2, along with high cholesterol and triglycerides. A1c = 10. Reason I went for...reactions1replyNewly Diagnosed
Older Type 2 Meds ...Hi I was on one of these forums. People were discussing older Meds That worked well . I can’t find it it...reactions2repliesMedications
The Optimization Trap: How to Manage Diabetes Without Striving for Perfection...Is it better to eat carbs first or last? Should I exercise in the morning or the evening? How much water should...reactions6comments
A1c ...I am confused on a reading of 6.5 for the first time doing an a1c my Dr wants me to start medication...reactions1reply
Tips for Type 2 Diabetes Patients...1. Monitor Blood Sugar Regularly Check blood glucose levels as recommended by your doctor. Keep a log to notice patterns and understand...reactions5repliesGestational DiabetesPrediabetesBlood Sugar Management
Exploring Tirzepatide to lower A1C...Hello everyone, I’m exploring tirzepatide as a potential option for improving my A1C and possibly aiding weight management. Since it’s a dual...reactions2repliesWeight Management
How a Diving Incident Taught Me to Manage Hypoglycemia...I beat my type 2 diabetes by losing 35 pounds and maintaining a regular exercise routine of walking 3–5 miles per day...reactionscomments
My Chart & other electronic communications...How do you feel about communicating with your doctor with MyChart or similar computer based platforms? Does it make things easier on...reactions8repliesHealthcare Team
Has anyone tried the supplement Gluco Defense 7 to reverse type 2 diabetes?...I recently viewed an offer online for Gluco Defense 7 and was tempted to buy the product as a supplement to my...reactions1replyTreatmentMedications
Diarrhea on mounjaro...Anyone else have issues with diarrhea two days after taking the shot? And how long does it usually last for you? I'm...reactions1replySide Effects
Hi everyone,...I’m new to the forum and just wanted to introduce myself. I was recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes last month, and...reactions3repliesA1cWeight Management
Type 2 Diabetes and Plant-Based Dieting...Hello everyone! I am a student from Simmons University in Boston, MA conducting a qualitative research study to learn more about the...reactions7repliesDiet & Nutrition
Barrier Wipes?...Is it better to use barrier wipes before putting on the sensor or right before applying the patch?...reactions4repliesBlood Sugar ManagementAwarenessTips & Advice
