What Makes a Great Diabetes-Friendly Recipe?...Now that you or a loved one are living with type 2 diabetes, you may be wondering if your favorite old recipes can still be part of your type 2...reactions2comments
Could Artificial Intelligence Revolutionize Diabetes Care?...Sometimes, diabetes makes for strange bedfellows. Recently, I've been reading about how researchers are applying artificial intelligence (AI) to type 2 diabetes (T2D) diagnosis and care. Against the backdrop of...reactions12comments
Low-Sugar Crispy Cookie Cereal...When I was a child, I loved all the fun flavors of cereal that basically tasted like dessert. Although I was never allowed to eat these cereals for breakfast due...reactions1comment
T2D familial ...My observations are that T2D is both famlial and genetic. I've had several heated discussions with several of my doctors regarding this topic. As soon as I say that for...reactions1replyBlood Sugar ManagementTreatment
Busting 5 Insulin Treatment Myths...Insulin tends to be one of the more misunderstood aspects of type 2 diabetes (T2D) management. In my career as a certified diabetes care and education specialist (CDCES), I've heard...reactions4comments
Preparing for Festive Feasts: Strategies for a Healthy Holiday Season...Celebrating the holidays means getting together with family and friends and enjoying delicious food. As a result, people with type 2 diabetes may also find it challenging to control their...reactions5comments
Coffee And Type 2 Diabetes...I just read an article that said drinking coffee may reduce your chances of developing Type 2 diabetes. Has anyone heard of this before? Would love to know your take...reactions42repliesDiet & NutritionPrediabetes
You Looked Okay To Me...I 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...reactions2repliesFriends & FamilyMental Health
Jardiance...Good morning and happy holidays everyone. I started a 10mg dose of Jardiance 1 month ago along with 9 units of Tresiba and my BG numbers are similar to when...reactions3repliesMedicationsTips & AdviceBlood Sugar Management
Insulin Confusion...Hi! My husband was just diagnosed with Type 2 last week, and it's been a whirlwind of a week. His sugars were in the 600s when they tested at the...reactions2repliesTips & AdviceBlood Sugar ManagementInsulin
Injured from bowling...Hi everyone, my family and I went too Castle Fun Park it an indoor place with all sorts of games to play, we went for my grandsons birthday he turned...reactions2replies
Why Do I Have So Many Un-use Medication Bottles?...This is a fairly easy question for me. I have several autoimmune illnesses and my medications change all the time. I just don't know what to do with all the...reactions3repliesMedicationsHealthcare Team
I Got Covid Three Weeks Before Going On A Cruise...I was so stressed when this happened to me. I didn't want to go around people and get them sick. Of course, I called to cancel the trip and they...reactions2repliesSupportSymptomsTravel
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...reactions2repliesTravelMental HealthMedications
Getting Sick In Another Country...My husband and I went on a cruise to the Bahamas last week. If you have ever been on a cruise, lots of drinking and eating. We went sightseeing. The...reactions1replyAwarenessTravelTips & Advice
Diabetes-Friendly Sweet Snacks for Your Sweet Tooth...While your tastebuds may wish for "sugar-sugar or honey-honey," your blood glucose levels may prefer to leave these sweets to The Archies! If you're recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes...reactions7comments
I am pre diabetic likely ...Hello, I am new here. I am a 50 year old male. My A1C has been in the 5.6 to 5.7 for years until this last test it was 6.0...reactions10repliesA1cBlood Sugar ManagementMedications
PAP Freestyle Test Strips...Hi is there a patient assist program or a copay assist card or program for freestyle lite test strips? I always hear on all different commercials for medicine about how...reactions1replyGlucose Meters & MonitorsBlood Sugar ManagementCost
Feeling Blamed for Having Type 2 Diabetes...I know it might sound silly, but I can't help feeling stigmatized while living with type 2 diabetes (T2D). While no one has purposefully blamed me, I've heard some comments...reactions3comments
Experimenting With New Ways to Enjoy My Morning Coffee...I crave coffee every day. Unfortunately, I feel like I can't survive without it! When my feet hit the floor in the morning, coffee is the first thing on my...reactionscomments
