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...reactions1comment
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...reactions1replyComplicationsTips & 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...reactionscomments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions8replies
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...reactions5replies
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...reactions2comments
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...reactions1comment
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...reactionscomments
Controlling Blood Sugar and Its Effect on My Medical Procedure...An important aspect to keep in mind with type 2 diabetes is having medical procedures done. I recently had a nerve block performed at a brain and spine center for...reactionscomments
What is Glucose??...What is high glucose?? What is considered high?? I’m asking these questions for me who has type 2 diabetes and for my husband that just received his blood work test...reactions1replyBlood Sugar Management
How Precious Are Your Feet?...Have you ever thought about how type 2 diabetes could affect your feet? A pretty young relative of mine recently had some of her toes amputated. I'm starting to realize...reactionscomments
What's the kindest thing someone has done for you because of your diabetes? ...In wanting to spread some more positivity in the forums, please share with us, no matter how big or small! What's the kindest thing someone has done for you because...reactions5repliesFriends & Family
Continuous Glucose Monitors: Options, Features, and Tips...In the past 20-plus years since the release of the first continuous glucose monitor (CGM), the use of these devices has grown significantly. Advances in technology have improved their accuracy...reactions2comments
dawn phenomenon...I have this condition of very high sugar readings in the morning. before any intake, etc. As high as 207. last A1C was 6.7. I'm curious if others experience this...reactions10repliesSymptomsA1cBlood Sugar Management
Quick Salmon Patties...Fish contains healthy fats that can help keep your heart and blood vessels healthy. Cardiovascular health is important in diabetes care. If you're bored of eating fish fillets (or have leftover...reactions6comments
Life With Legumes: A Tasty Plant-Based Powerhouse...Eating beans and other legumes do more than just improve your gastrointestinal and cardiovascular health. This mighty plant-based food can also help improve type 2 diabetes management and weight regulation...reactions2comments
Surgery...Hi, just found group. I'm having sergery tomorrow at 12 noon, not supposed to eat for 8 hours, I have type 2 and go low after 4 hours or so...reactions1replyBlood Sugar Management
FeaturedFinger Pricks or CGM ...When it comes to checking your blood sugar levels, which way do you prefer: Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM) or Blood Glucose Monitors (BGM, aka finger pricks)?...reactions54repliesBlood Sugar ManagementGlucose Meters & Monitors
