Cherry Cheesecake Bites...For how decadent these bites are, most people would never guess how easy they are to make! These cherry cheesecake bites are slightly sweet, tangy, tart, and rich. Their vibrant...reactions3comments
surgery and diabetes...Has anyone had surgery of any kind with having T2diabetes? How did your sugars react? Did you have to adjust meds? I am going for knee surgery in May. I...reactions11repliesBlood Sugar ManagementSurgery
Medications/Insulin...May I ask how meds people are on including insulin. It seems I need to take I take Janumet(Januvia and Metformin combined), Jardiance, Plus I take long acting and fast...reactions3repliesTreatment
Tea for blood sugar level...Does anyone drink tea that effectively helps lower their blood sugar?...reactions1replyBlood Sugar ManagementDiet & NutritionTreatment
Jardiance Side Effects...From my experience, it appears to be critical to hydrate when taking Jardiance. Dehydration should be added as a side effect. And it's a serious side effect if not recognized....reactions3repliesTreatmentSide Effects
How to Handle Insurance Denials and Limits...Finding out your health insurance company has denied a claim can be frustrating and complicated. Your insurance company must provide you with the following pieces of information if it is...reactionscomments
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...reactions1replyTreatmentSide 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...reactionscomments
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...reactions3repliesTips & 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...reactionscomments
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. ...reactionscomments
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...reactions3repliesMental HealthDiet & NutritionTips & Advice
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions2repliesMedicationsBlood 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...reactions4repliesBlood 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...reactionscomments
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...reactions1replyMedications
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions3repliesBlood 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...reactions2comments
