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...reactions1reply
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...reactionscomments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions4comments
Basaglar...Is anyone taking daily basaglar along with bolus Novolog and weekly Trulicity?...reactions3repliesTreatment
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions1replyComplications
The 2024 Social Health Awards Program...Editorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards program! The Social Health Awards is an awards...reactionscomments
Don’t Get Caught Up in the Competition...Competition can be motivating if it's healthy and positive. It becomes unhealthy when you become fueled by the desire to do better than others for the wrong reasons. When your...reactions1comment
Things to eat to lower blood sugar...Just recently diagnosed with type 2 with hyperglycemic blood sugar. I play a lot of golf. What can i snack/eat during play that will keep or lower my sugar. I...reactions11repliesBlood Sugar Management
Good Food, Real Fast: The Building Blocks of Nutritious Meals...One of the main reasons people say it's challenging to eat healthily is that it takes too much time to make a wholesome, nutritious meal. This can be especially true...reactionscomments
Excercise ...I had one kidney removed because of cancer and have a tumor on remaining one with a GFR of 16 and a creatinine level of 3.97. I have chronic back...reactions3repliesA1c
Spinach and Artichoke Stuffed Mushroom Caps...Making mushrooms the main focus of your meal can be helpful if you're trying to eat a more plant-based diet. Mushrooms may have a lower impact on blood sugar. Along...reactionscomments
Exhaustion and Frustration: An Introduction to Diabetes Burnout...The concept of burnout first gained attention in 1969, when the term burnout related to the work environment. In the early 1980s, research on burnout expanded and it became understood...reactions1comment
Diabetes Prevention...How we can prevent diabetes ?...reactions1replyBlood Sugar ManagementDiet & Nutrition
Itchy feet and legs...My mom was diagnosed with diabetes type 2 in 2014. She has a period during the past few months when her average blood sugar levels where around 220, but right...reactions2repliesComplications
When Do High Blood Sugars Need Less Medication?...When it comes to diabetes medications, if you've struggled with higher blood sugars, you may be thinking you need more medicine. However, as a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist...reactions1comment
Define your own "Perfection"...I suffer from a couple of other uncommon serious ailments, as well as being diabetic. I find that very few care providers know very much at all about them, so...reactions4comments