What advice would you give to someone with type 2 diabetes?...We all know we need to eat healthy and exercise. Join a support group have you need to. What other information would you give to someone who just got a...reactions45repliesCaregivingSupport
Can You Reverse Your Diabetes?...I have had type 2 diabetes for 30 years. I lost 60 pounds and made a lot of diet changes. I was able to get off of medication for 6...reactions1replyMedicationsTreatment
What are the symptoms of high blood sugar level?...I was having some symptoms but didn't recognize what they were. I had an increased thirst and went to the bathroom a lot. Did you notice any signs before you...reactionsrepliesDiagnosisComplications
Should I stop eating sugar altogether?...I am a diabetic and trying to make the right food choices. I have heard a hundred different things about this. Did you have to cut out sugar on your...reactions6repliesDiet & Nutrition
Doses...I’m having trouble getting my BS down to 120. I’m 51 years old. 5’10”. 245Lbs. I’m taking 40 units of Semglee in the morning and about 50 units of Novolog...reactions4repliesBlood Sugar Management
Sugar-Free Pumpkin Spice Syrup...It's the season for all things pumpkin spice! Sadly, many pumpkin spice flavored foods and products don't actually contain real pumpkin. In addition, foods or beverages flavored with pumpkin spice...reactions6comments
newbie - TYPE 2 for 20 years - looking for natural solutions to lower A1C...on a mission to find best nutural solutions to lowering A1C -- I'l on Metformin and Jardiance, among other meds. Intrigued with the ALOX15 enzyme theory, and the Chromium/Cinnamon supplementation...reactions12replies
Newly diagnosed - soda question ...Well I am 57 and had slacked off on my physicals after Covid. I finally went and got one recently and the doctor called and told me that I caught...reactions1reply
Why My A1C Isn’t My Only Type 2 Diabetes Goal...It seems like once I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, everything having to do with my health got reduced to a single number. My A1C, to be precise. Every...reactions20comments
Backpacking with diabetes 2...I am new to diabetes 2. I will be going hunting/camping and need ideas for quick/on the go breakfast ideas....reactions2repliesTips & AdviceDiet & Nutrition
Protein In urine ...I have been googling and reading on this subject. Dr. Put me on farxiga. Causing constipation. Going to the dr. Soon and will ask questions about kidney function and if...reactions1replyBlood Sugar ManagementComplicationsTreatment
3 Seasonal Greens for Type 2 Diabetes Management...Do you love embracing seasonal fruits and vegetables? Along with better flavor, consuming seasonal foods also gives Mother Nature a helping hand. Generally, seasonal and local ingredients require less energy...reactions2comments
Tongue sores ...For the past six months or so I’ve had tongue sores. I’m on several medication‘s and I’m trying to isolate which one might be causing them. I started insulin degludec...reactions1replySymptoms
Frustrated with fasting sugars...Hello, I got diagnosed with Type 2 a few weeks ago and I started a low carb diet, early dinner with no carbs followed by a walk. I am not...reactions6repliesBlood Sugar Management
Do You Feel Discouraged With Your Type 2 Diabetes Journey?...Lately, I've been feeling discouraged. It's not because my numbers aren't okay - they are. I've been eating pretty healthy, and the scale isn't moving. I know you might be...reactions11comments
Eating Fats ...Hello, I’m prediabetic and I don’t currently own a device to track my BS. I’m doing lots of reading online and in books about this awful disease and I wonder...reactions1replyBlood Sugar Management
I'm having a hard time losing weight while being on medication. Has anyone else experienced this?...Hi all, Brand new to this forum. I was diagnosed with T2D last year and it's been a whirlwind. Fast forward today, I've been able to lower and maintain a...reactions7repliesDiet & NutritionExerciseWeight Management
How to Encourage Children to Create Healthy Habits...I think we can all agree that building healthy eating habits is a lifelong goal. Starting certain practices at a young age can help habits stick for the long term...reactions3comments
Dating With Diabetes: Tips for Navigating Romantic Relationships...Being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes is a challenging experience, and honestly, it left me feeling overwhelmed. I was especially overwhelmed when thinking about navigating the romantic side of my...reactions1comment
A1C...Hi all. I'm not diabetic yet however I'm probably pre-diabetic. In August 23 got a A1C test done thru my doctor. Results were 6.82 mmol/L. 41 mmol/mole. Borderline I believe...reactions3repliesA1cPrediabetes
