Functional Medicine for Diabetes ...Has anyone been to a functional medicine doctor? Could functional medicine be the solution for diabetes?...reactions1replyTreatment
Active 3 days agodoes 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....reactions49repliesBlood 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...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...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...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...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...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...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...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...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...
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...reactions4comments
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...reactions9repliesAwarenessBlood Sugar ManagementCoping
How accurate are Continuous Glucose Monitoring Devices?...I have been a diabetic since 1973. Endocrinologists initially started me on Metformin, diet, and exercise. As the symptoms slowly worsened, the...reactions2replies
Why Don’t They Take Their Medication?...Former Surgeon General C. Everett Koop famously said, "Drugs don't work in patients who don't take them." Taking medications as prescribed (medication...reactions12comments
Dining Out With Diabetes: My Game Plan...Who doesn't enjoy dining out at your favorite spot? I love eating out. My husband and I eat out at least 3...reactionscomments
NEED SOME ADVICE PLEASE...A loved one who was my neighbor passed away & shortly before he passed he had vision issues! His daughter was pretty...reactions1reply
Tía Joyce’s Fresh Corn Salsa...So many of us, whether we have diabetes or not, struggle to get the recommended number of daily vegetables. Vegetables offer us...reactionscomments
What Gets You Moving?...Before my type 2 diabetes diagnosis, I was lazy. You might say I was unexpectedly reckless with the way I ate and...reactions3comments
Admitting I’m powerless over food, and my life is unmanageable....Hi all, New here. I’m in the 12-Step program with some sobriety. I’ve had type 2 diabetes for about a decade and...reactions7comments