6 Ways People With Type 2 Diabetes Can Boost Kidney Health...People with type 2 diabetes are at greater risk of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD). As many as 1 in 3 people with diabetes will develop kidney disease. But there...reactions6comments
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...reactions2repliesSupport
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...reactions1comment
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...reactions6comments
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...reactionscomments
YouTube Channel for Diabetes ...There is a YouTube channel called Diabetics Talk. Very good channel....reactions2repliesCoping
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...reactions1comment
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...reactions1replyCostMedicationsTreatment
Functional Medicine for Diabetes ...Has anyone been to a functional medicine doctor? Could functional medicine be the solution for diabetes?...reactions1replyTreatment
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....reactions27repliesBlood 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...reactions6repliesBlood 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...reactions18repliesCopingDepressionMental HealthSupport
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...reactions8comments
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...reactions8repliesGlucose 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...reactions1comment
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions31repliesMental 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...reactionscomments
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 mimic...
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...reactions3comments
