Newly Diagnosed....Im 56 and newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Im a nervous wreck all the time. What should I eat not eat. These medications scare me because I keep hearing...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSupport
Rotisserie Chicken Soup...Are you looking for a quick, healthy, and filling meal? This may be your new favorite recipe! With a shredded pre-baked rotisserie chicken, the possibilities are endless and soup can...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Navigating a New Life...For many years, I was too busy to take care of myself. When I received the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes, I was horrified. I felt so many emotions: anger...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
My Surgery Experience and Managing Type 2 Diabetes...There was an occasion when I had to undergo a small minor surgery. Surgeries are not quite so "small" and easy when you have type 2 diabetes. My team of...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
YouTube Channel for Diabetes ...There is a YouTube channel called Diabetics Talk. Very good channel....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
Making the Most of Sunday Brunch With Type 2 Diabetes...Let's face it; brunch is a vibe! It's all about celebrating the weekend, spending time with friends, and enjoying all-day breakfast foods. But it can also be an environment that...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Trulicity...Has anyone else experienced a problem with Humana not paying for their Truelicity I had my first prescription filled and then my second prescription they wanted an outrageous amount of...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCostMedicationsTreatment
Functional Medicine for Diabetes ...Has anyone been to a functional medicine doctor? Could functional medicine be the solution for diabetes?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
does low blood sugar cause strange dreams...I am having recurring dreams about having low blood sugar. When I wake up I actually have low blood sugar....Reactions0reactionsComments27 repliesBlood Sugar ManagementComplicationsSymptoms
freestyle libre 2 sensor ABBOTT SUCKS...why would Abbott make this ? an uncontrolable alarm that goes off below 70, above 150 and when your phone is out of range... and it overrides your phone system...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesBlood Sugar ManagementGlucose Meters & Monitors
Need support.....I’m very stressed with my diabetes, I really hate diabetes, it causes me so much stress. When first diagnosed I was really scared, I lost weight stuck to a strict...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesSupportCopingMental HealthDepression
Is Fatigue a Type 2 Diabetes Indicator?...There are many reasons you might be fatigued. The possibilities are vast, from not getting enough sleep to being sick or having another medical condition. But is fatigue a type...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
How accurate are Continuous Glucose Monitoring Devices?...I compared more than 80 CGM sensor readings with finger prick blood glucose readings taken at the same time. I found that the sensor readings are higher than the finger...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesGlucose Meters & Monitors
Herbed Garden Tomato Salad...Eating your fruits and vegetables is considered essential for keeping your body healthy, whether you have diabetes or not. This herbed garden tomato salad recipe provides a quick and easy...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Personal Experiences Leading to My Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis...Despite my mother being diagnosed several years prior to her passing, 2 of my aunts being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, and my eventual diabetes diagnosis, I knew absolutely nothing...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
FeaturedWhat are your experiences with grief and diabetes management?...There are so many things that can impact diabetes management. One aspect that can particularly be overlooked is grief. I wanted to use this forum thread as a space to...Reactions0reactionsComments29 repliesMental Health
Suggestions for Making the Most Out of Spring...Springtime is a beautiful time of year, with the weather getting warmer and the days getting longer. For many people, it's a time to get outside to relish in the...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Dual Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide (GIP) and Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) Receptor Agonists...Gastric inhibitory peptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) are hormones involved in controlling blood sugar (glucose). Your doctor may prescribe a drug that helps mimic GIP and GLP-1. Drugs that...
Lactose-Free Mango Creamsicle Ice Cream...Each scoop of this lactose-free mango ice cream packs a protein-filled punch to help keep blood sugar levels stable and your sweet tooth satisfied. So, enjoy it as a tasty...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Newly Diagnosed T2 27yr old...Hi! My name is Taylor! I was diagnosed with T2D about a month ago. I have a family history of T2 on both sides of my family. So,when I got...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesAwarenessBlood Sugar ManagementCoping
