CGM use has highlighted problem with rising fasting blood sugars ...I've been a type 2 diabetic for over 20 years, 69 years old. Taking only oral meds. Started using the Freestyle Libre...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar ManagementGlucose Meters & MonitorsMedications
High Morning Blood Sugars: What Is the Dawn Phenomenon?...People with diabetes have trouble converting food into energy. When you eat, your body breaks down food into a sugar called glucose...reactions8comments
Disordered Eating and Type 2 Diabetes...As you go through your daily life with type 2 diabetes, have you ever found yourself feeling anxious or hyper-focused on food...reactions1comment
Dairy-Free Chickpea Truffle Pasta...Don't be fooled: embracing more plant-based meals into your diet doesn't have to fall short on flavor! This dairy-free chickpea truffle pasta...reactionscomments
Very thin prediabetic losing too much weight on food plan...Hi, I have prediabetes. I have started eating a whole food plant based diet very low fat diet recommeneded by the Mastering...reactions11repliesDiet & NutritionTips & AdvicePrediabetes
My Wake-Up Call...How you eat and exercise can influence your future health. There was a time when I chose not to care about my...reactions4comments
Rising fasting blood sugar levels ...Hi. I am brand new to this site. I was diagnosed with T2D in 2013 when I was 50. I am now...reactions1reply
How to Lower Your Risk of Dementia With Type 2 Diabetes...Dementia is a devastating disease to individuals and families around the world. And doctors have noticed that living with type 2 diabetes...reactionscomments
Newly Diagnosed T2D - Extreme False Hypos...Hello everyone, i am 39 years old and I was diagnosed with T2D about 2 weeks ago with an A1C of 10...reactions1replyBlood Sugar Management
Gourmet Garden Pizza...With diabetes, it can be hard to find meals that please everyone. Sometimes this means you eat a separate meal from your...reactions2comments
Is RSV Making Headlines? Here’s What You Should Know...Respiratory infections like RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) can strike at any time, but recent reports have brought increased attention to this virus...reactionscomments
Monogenic Diabetes...For people with diabetes, the body cannot effectively turn food into energy. Insulin, which comes from the pancreas, normally helps let sugar...reactionscomments
Prevention and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease...Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common comorbidity in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). In fact, approximately half of people with...reactions1comment
What Is the Social Health Network?...Like our other Health Union condition communities, the Social Health Network brings people together to drive unique and impactful conversations about health...reactionscomments
When People Want to Pry Into Your T2D Journey...I used to love sharing about my diabetes journey. But lately, it has become something I keep to myself due to other...reactionscomments
Grocery list...I am looking for a good grocery list to use as a guide for managing T2DM for myself. Anyone have any advice??...reactions13repliesDiet & Nutrition
FeaturedSleep and Type 2 Diabetes Discussion...Some community members have spoken about how sleep may impact their diabetes management and how diabetes symptoms may also impact their sleep...reactions106replies
Sweet Potato with Almond Butter...While it may seem like an odd pairing, the ingredients in this recipe are truly a match. This savory sweet potato recipe...reactionscomments
confused about my fasting glucose ...hi, Newbie here and I appreciate any help. I’m a 52, Asian male in good health. i have been practicing low carb...reactions5repliesBlood Sugar ManagementTips & AdvicePrediabetes
11 Tips to Prevent Respiratory Infections...If you are worried about getting sick from respiratory infections like cold, flu, or RSV (respiratory syncytial virus), it is important to...reactionscomments
