LADA: When It’s More Than Just Type 2 Diabetes...In 2019, I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (T2D), but I always felt like my case was unusual. My initial diagnosis did not match my symptoms. About 6 to...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Now closed: Enter to Win $100 Myabetic Gift Card & Join Us Live on 11/17 for Ask Us Anything Q&A...Updated a 6 PM ET on 11/17/22 Thank you for participating in our Ask Us Anything! This live event and giveaway is now over. We will select the winner of...Reactions0reactionsComments70 replies
Diabetic Neuropathy (numbness in fingers)...I've had uncontrolled type 2 diabetes for about 10 years. In those 10 years I did absolutely nothing to improve my situation. This year I decided to clean up my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptomsSide EffectsComplications
I’ve started my Christmas shopping, I always start early, so let’s have some fun and answer some questions....- What’s your favourite Christmas novel? - Where’s your favourite place to shop at Christmas? - What is your favourite Christmas movie? - What was your favourite Christmas gift you...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Low sugar ...I'm new to this subject. I had to call an ambulance last night because my sugar had dropped to 23. I thought I was having a heart attack. My chest...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBlood Sugar Management
Does it get better?...I am an overweight male, 102kg age 51 who has been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes five months ago. HB1Ac 7.6. Have been on Melmet SR since then. Weight reduced...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesBlood Sugar ManagementA1c
Is It Diabetes Distress or Depression?...Depression used to be considered a natural response to the workload of managing a chronic disease like diabetes. That makes sense, right? But over time, research has begun to separate...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
What food sometimes impacts your blood sugar levels and sometimes does not?...One challenge of blood sugar management with type 2 diabetes is unpredictability. One day, a particular food or drink doesn't spike blood sugars, and the next it does. What kinds...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesBlood Sugar ManagementDiet & Nutrition
Refreshing Hearts of Palm "Ceviche"...Do you ever crave eating something refreshing? Forget turning on the oven! This "ceviche" uses only fresh, raw vegetables and is actually completely vegan. This refreshing ceviche recipe's hearts of...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Diarrhea after each dose, especially in morning...Hi, I started Humalog in July. I’m up to 15 units per meal (less at lunch) and sudden diarrhea, which began with the lower dosages, has increased. I’m tempted to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Pump Up Your Health With Pomegranates...It's fall, y'all! So, embrace Mother Nature's seasonal offerings by including pomegranates in your fall menu. These nutrient-dense seeds are abundant in health benefits yet provide a tasty twist to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
foot drop with trobing big toe what does that mean...hi i have type 2 and resently was hospitalized with a very bad stomach virus while in hospital my big toe started throbbing so hurtful almost like a tooth ache...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesComplicationsTips & AdviceWeight Management
Routine Healthcare Tips to Prevent Diabetes Complications...Managing a chronic condition such as diabetes is challenging, let alone navigating it through an ongoing pandemic. Even if your blood sugars have been well controlled, having diabetes can increase...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Easiest Chicken Chili...Does anyone else crave soup when the temperature starts to drop? Soup season is one of my favorites because a large pot easily feeds a hungry family. And because this...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Secret: Finding Virtual Peer Support During a Rough Time...We all try to be strong, even through the most challenging times. Years ago, I realized that so many of my family members had developed type 2 diabetes, and now some...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Blurred vision due to diabetes ...L have been experiencing blurred vision for the past two years due to diabetes for both eyes even sometimes watery in both eyes which is unbearable to me, infact am...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Do I have to do medicine ...So I eat right, I exercise and had been having pretty good success up until last month and no I can't get my numbers down. Visited a new doc and...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Are You Prepared for Technology Changes?...Technology is everywhere. Laptops. Computers. Phones that do everything but walk and chew gum. Digital cameras. Smartwatches that attach to Smart home technology. Bluetooth pet feeders. Insulin pumps. Continuous glucose...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Insulin Use in Type 2 Diabetes: Fears and Misconceptions...As a person with type 2 diabetes who uses insulin as part of my diabetes care routine, I have to say I was shocked at how other people have reacted...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Loaded Savory Lactose-Free Veggie Frittata...Who doesn't love all-day breakfast? This dish exudes weekend vibes while providing nutritional balance in every bite. Plus, frittatas are an easy make-ahead meal to cut down on daily cooking...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments