Turkey, Hummus, and Romaine Snack Wraps...I'm somebody who likes to eat snacks, but I've been more mindful about the amount of carbohydrates I consume. When the weather cools down, it's harder for me to maintain...reactionscomments
Lemon and Herb Butter Bean Salad...Butter beans are better known as lima beans and are a good source of plant-based protein, fiber, and iron. This nutrient-dense salad only requires a few fresh ingredients and would...reactionscomments
How My Diabetes Care Changes in Autumn...In the blink of an eye, temperatures drop 20 degrees. Cloud cover moves in, and the sun rises after my morning alarm goes off. Autumn is here. You might not...reactionscomments
Support: Diagnosis and Anxiety...Hi 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...reactions5repliesCopingMental HealthSupport
Dad having issues what can be done, is this behavior normal?...First off I have no clue if my father is T1 or T2. Or T1.5(which I had no clue about) this post is more about what I have observed. I...reactions4repliesCopingComplicationsBlood Sugar Management
how many months before A1C levels lower...Prediabetic-6.1. I exercise every day, eat healthy. I read that because it takes a long time to become diabetic, it can take a long time to have the levels lowered...reactions4repliesPrediabetesDiagnosisA1c
Pre-diabetes-Eating fruit on an empty or full stomach...I hope someone on this forum is familiar with this question. Aside from this forum, what is your most reputable resource for questions similar to this? Thanks~...reactions6repliesA1cDiet & Nutrition
What are some of the tips for managing type 2 diabetes ?...Experiencing low blood sugar levels....reactions1replyBlood Sugar Management
The Mediterranean Diet: A Sample Day of Meals...The Mediterranean diet has long been explored and discussed. While there is no one-size-fits-all diet or eating plan for people with type 2 diabetes, it could be helpful to explore...reactionscomments
Happy with latest results!...My latest A1C is 6.1!! 3 months since diagnosis with 7.5…and trying to manage with diet and exercise. So happy it is working! And fingers crossed that it’ll continue to...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar ManagementA1c
Need Advice On What To Eat...I got the devastating news on September 22, 2023, prescribed Sitagliptin and Doctor said don't eat sugar. I am looking for advice on what to eat. It's so hard to...reactions4comments
Crispy Rice Chocolate Tahini Treats...If chocolate makes your heart melt, then these decadent crispy rice chocolate tahini treats will turn it to mush! These are similar to ooey-gooey marshmallow treats, but with a healthier...reactionscomments
Does Your Breathe Smell Like Fruit?...I know this is a crazy question. I remember a few years ago telling my husband his breath smelled different. It wasn't a bad smell, just different. He was diagnosed...reactions1replyAwarenessSymptoms
When Does The Guilt Stop?...My mom got T2D at the age of 37. She was put on insulin right away. I was 19 at the time and was shown how to give her shots...reactions1replyMental HealthCopingSupport
Medicare And Type 2 Diabetes...The good news is that I was able to get off of all medication for T2D for 6 months. Unfortunately, my numbers are getting a little out of whack again...reactions6repliesCostMedications
Conflict Between Your Doctors...On one of my doctor visits, I was told that my potassium was very low and I need to work on getting it back up. I was just diagnosed with...reactions1replyHealthcare TeamCopingTreatment
First time Metmorfin user...I was diagnosed with T2D on Monday and 2 days later I took my first dodos of Metmorfin….in the 2 days prior I felt very weak n dizzy..no energy. After...reactions2repliesSide EffectsMedicationsNewly Diagnosed
Feeling Overwhelmed With Life...I 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...reactions9repliesMental HealthCopingSupport
Sticking to Positive Nutrition Habits Can Be a Struggle...I have struggled to eat healthily all my life. So when I tell you that eating right can be a struggle, I'm not kidding. From being a kid when my...reactions3comments
Hives with Metformin and also Jardiance...I am getting severe body hives with both metformin and jardiance. (The dr prescribed cetirizine to help symptoms - and this works.) So: 1) Is there any oral alternative (that...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar ManagementMedications