Depressed ...I have a question? Have any of you taken " Trulicity or Victoza" I cannot seem to lose weight, and this is supposed to help. Did you have any bad...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesWeight ManagementTreatment
The Ultimate Hiking Guide for People With Type 2 Diabetes...Controlling your blood sugars may not be a walk in the park. And managing type 2 diabetes may feel like a stressful uphill endeavor rather than an exciting adventure. But...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Heart-Friendly Chocolate Chip Cookies...This cookie recipe is my take on turning traditional chocolate chip cookies into heart-friendly cookies. This recipe uses rolled oats in place of white four and almond butter in place...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
My Medication Adherence Experiences...When I got diagnosed with diabetes decades ago, it was a massive shock in itself for me. I had to bring home many medications with me after the diagnosis. Honestly...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Newbie...Hi Everyone! Not a question or discussion- just want to introduce myself. I was diagnosed with type 2 in early 2019. It came as a HUGE shock to me. Two...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDepression
Focusing on Type 2 Diabetes When Other Health Issues Are Urgent...Recently, I found out I have renal cell carcinoma. The diagnosis was a huge shock. I'd seen a doctor about leg pain and went for an MRI after fighting with...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
db - Losing Weight for a Diabetic...Hello, my name is db. I learned that I have Type 2 diabetes about 3 years ago. I am a 60 year old female. I have had problems losing weight...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiet & NutritionWeight Management
Go Hard With a Nutrition Game-plan...With diabetes, it can be overwhelming to think about eating healthier. That doesn't mean it has to be complicated. With some education and a few basic guidelines, you can gain...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
New sugar free chocolate? Recommendations?...I love chocolate and have struggled to find one I like that is sugar free. I saw this new brand Nebula Snacks - was curious if anyone would recommend or...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiet & Nutrition
Peach-Grapefruit Party Punch...Whether it's a holiday party or a summer cookout, finding a drink option that’s easy on the blood sugars can be challenging. And, too often, there's social pressure to be considerate...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Caring for an elderly type 2 diabetic who refuses medical care...I live with my grandfather who has recently come to terms with the fact that he is type 2 diabetic. However, though he has finally come to terms with this...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCaregiving
Co pay help...I need help finding assistance to cover my co pay for a dex com cgm. They only help with type 1. I am searched and requested every place I can...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Community Views: Advice About Starting a New Diabetes Drug...Treating type 2 diabetes (T2D) can feel overwhelming given how many different combinations of treatments and drugs are available. It is common to feel like it is a lot to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What Other Complications Does Type 2 Diabetes Bring to You?...Type 2 diabetes is a disease that impacts sugar absorption at a cellular level. It maintains high sugar in the bloodstream due to the irregular functioning of the pancreas and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Anxiety...Do any of you have anxiety from having diabetes?...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesMental Health
Alternatives to Cooking With Bananas...Bananas are an excellent, versatile fruit used in many recipes in many different ways. Bananas are the most consumed fruit in America! However, if you live with diabetes, bananas might...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Basaglar...Is anyone taking daily basaglar along with bolus Novolog and weekly Trulicity?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Air-Fryer Chicken Parmesan...Your tastebuds will be exclaiming "mama mia!" with this healthy rendition of a favorite meal. This recipe skips the heavy breading and mimics the classic crisp texture of fried chicken...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Skinny Diabetics...I'm a skinny Type II diabetic, 5'4" and 114 lbs. I've read that we're twice as likely to die if complications of diabetes. I take Januvia and I'm under excellent...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesComplications