PVC's?...3 months ago, I started having horrible PVC's (the sensation of skipped heartbeats.) Anywhere from 1,000 to 10,000 a day. My medical team shrugs them off and says they're harmless...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesComplicationsHealthcare TeamTips & Advice
Four Strategies to Eating Less and Staying Full...One of the best blood sugar management strategies for pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes is a tricky thing: losing weight. Losing weight generally includes cutting back on food intake, and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Viona Pharmaceuticals Recalls Metformin Extended-Release Tablets...The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is notifying doctors and people who take metformin that Viona Pharmaceuticals has voluntarily recalled 33 lots of metformin hydrochloride extended-release (ER) tablets, USP...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Cheesy Broccoli Quinoa Casserole...Tired of the same old casseroles? Try this healthy and delicious option! The great thing about quinoa is that it has all the essential amino acids needed to be considered...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Any tips on living in constant fear of diabetes complications?...Short version: Any tips on living in constant fear of diabetes complications? Long version: Hi, all. Brand new here and extremely stressed. Please bear with me. I gained 85 pounds...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesBlood Sugar ManagementA1cComplications
There’s More to Diabetes Neuropathy Than Your Legs and Feet...Most people think about the feet and legs regarding diabetes neuropathy. However, nerve damage can affect other body parts, too. To learn more about some of the other kinds of...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Veggie Handroll Sushi...This veggie handroll sushi is filled with refreshing raw veggies, nutrient-dense nori, and tofu for protein. This recipe avoids rice, which is the source of high carbohydrates in most sushi...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
New Year, a Better You...We all know the phrase, "new year, new you." For 2022 push for your goals to be an extension of your journey. Your past needs not to be forgotten but...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Arugula Artichoke Salad...If you're skeptical of trying canned artichoke hearts, purchase a marinated one soaked in olive oil and seasonings, instead of pickled. I added these to a bed of tangy arugula...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Using Smartwatches to Manage Diabetes...We are in the world of technology. For some of us, getting on board with tech gadgets is exciting, while others may resist taking on the newest item on the...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Indecision..."Indecision is the thief of progress." Let 2022 be the year that you are decisive and Type 2 Diabetes free. #2022goals #2022ready #2022growth #prediabetes #type2diabetes #diabetesmanagement #diabetesawareness #diabetesreversal #diabeteseducation #diabeteseducator...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBlood Sugar Management
Getting Back to the Exercise Game After an Injury...Sometimes diabetes has nothing to do with our health issues, but that doesn't mean those issues aren't scary, nor does it mean they don't impact our diabetes - they do...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Very concerned...I’m a 56 year old man. I have sleep apnea and use the cpap. Getting up in the middle of the night to use the bathroom is nothing new to...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTips & AdviceInsurance & Disability
One Pan Chicken Fajitas...Looking for a balanced meal that's quick and easy? Something that has protein, veggies, and whole grains? Look no further! This is meal has it all, from seasoned chicken breasts to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Blood test results ...Hello everybody I am new to the Forum. I took a fasting glucose test and I received a normal result of 81. However, the doctor found that I have sugar...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDiagnosis
Mushroom Turkey Bolognese...Like Nonna used to make it, this mushroom turkey bolognese won't disappoint! Although she might argue that the secret ingredient to any pasta sauce is "love," it's also colorful vegetables...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Diane Talbert...Diane is a blogger, patient advocate for many organizations and on several advisory boards. She got diagnosis with Type II diabetes at the age of thirty. Her mom was thirty-eight...
Top 5 Tips for Staying on Track During the Holidays...I regretted it instantly. The fork was already on the tip of my tongue, but I allowed the moment to pass me by, and my thoughts of regret for having...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
3 Reasons Why You and Your CDCES May Not Jive...A successful relationship between you and your certified diabetes care and education specialist (CDCES) is a mutual one - both sides listen, weigh in, and are honest. Sometimes, situations are...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Community Views: (Mis)Understanding Type 2 Diabetes...Living with type 2 diabetes (T2D) brings many challenges. You must navigate changes to your physical health. You also encounter the T2D stereotypes of others. It is frustrating how many...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments