Jardiance side effects...Been taking Jardiance for about 4 months along with Metformin ER 2000. Jardiance replaced glimepiride. Elevated blood pressure, lightheadedness, headaches and weakness creeped up on me to the point of...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatmentSide Effects
Working From Home With Type 2 Diabetes...Over the past two years, there has been a shift in how many individuals work. Many people who initially worked in an office setting have begun working from home. As...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Spam/scam in my T2D inbox...Some joker just sent me a scam /spam DM request. I do not see a way to forward to an Abuse@ address. Copying and emailing loses all the header info...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & AdviceAwareness
How Does a High Altitude Effect Type 2 Diabetes?...If you live with diabetes, you are likely already aware that traveling can throw off your diabetes care routine. What happens when you plan out a ski trip to the...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Family-Size Gyro Salad...Here's a twist on the traditional gyro. This recipe takes meat and veggies typically wrapped in pita bread and turns it into a delicious salad with all the tasty ingredients. ...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Mental Health & Type 2 Diabetes...Hi! I don't know if anyone can help or not, but here's hoping. I've been diagnosed with T2D for about 3 years now. This past doctor's appt. did not go...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesMental HealthTips & AdviceDiet & Nutrition
A Routine of Intermittent Fasting...I've been on a fasting kick lately. I feel much more energized and focused when I skip breakfast or lunch, but it can be hard to get into a routine...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
CBD...I take a 20 mg Liquid Cbd Capsule in the evening, and it seems to be as effective as a 5 mg glipizide pill. Thats amazing. Hope it has no...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesMedicationsBlood Sugar Management
Prickly pear (nopal) for type 2 diabetes...Recently, I bought some prickly pear cactus tea. I want to try it as a way to lower A1C and blood sugar readings. However, I can't find any guidance as...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesBlood Sugar ManagementA1c
My Unintended New Year Resolutions...I'm a truck driver, and my company gave me a brand new truck in honor of attaining over 1 million safe miles. It is equipped with a nice refrigerator and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Medication...ACT-METFORMIN - 500 MG - This is what I take for my diabetes and the side effect is debilitating, my back is constantly in excruciating pain. Does anyone have a...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesMedications
CKD and the Kidney Tests Every Person With Diabetes Should Get...Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a serious complication of diabetes. As the kidneys fail, the body's ability to remove waste products and excess liquid from the blood fails too. This...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
More questions...Still new to being prediabetic and i am Trying to understand my glucose readings. Male, 60, currently 217 lbs down from 226. Jan 25th 2022 was the day i first...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesBlood Sugar Management
Baked Coconut Shrimp and Crispy Kale...Drift away to an island paradise from the comfort of your own home with these baked coconut shrimp. The cauliflower breading helps decrease the carbohydrate content while providing a fibrous...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
3 Fears of Taking Diabetes Shots...Insulin and some non-insulin diabetes medications (GLP-1s) are shots you give yourself many times a day, once a day, or every week. In my experience as a Certified Diabetes Care...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
6 Tips for Staying on Top of Treatment...Living with a long-term health condition requires us to stay on top of everything: doctor’s appointments, new symptoms, insurance, and, of course, managing treatment – all while taking care of...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Discovery With Type 2 Diabetes...I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes years ago. It has now been over 25 years of living with it. The symptoms began when I was in my mid-thirties. I experienced...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
diabetes...WHY ARE THE MOST RECENT REPLIES ALL THE WAY DOWN AT THE BOTTOM??...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesBlood Sugar Management
Easy Grocery Swaps for a Healthier Heart...When trying to make diet and lifestyle changes to better your health and life, it can be just as easy as peeking in your fridge and cupboards and making some...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
sweetner...I have been a diabetic for 20 years. I am no longer in denial since I am insulin resistant. I am blessed to have a wife who monitors my Dexcom...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiet & Nutrition
