Chile-Lime Vegetable and Fruit Cup...I love raw veggies and hummus as a snack, but sometimes I want to switch it up and make a new healthy...reactions1comment
Recently Diagnosed Type 2...Hello all. I've recently been told I have type 2 diabetes. Had blood test done and my doctor actually rang me to...reactions3repliesSymptomsDiagnosis
Community Shares: Dealing With Viral Respiratory Infections...When it comes to viral respiratory infections, there’s no shortage of germs out there – from the common cold, to the flu...reactionscomments
How to Make the Most of Backyard Barbecues When Managing Diabetes...Barbecue season is an ideal way to spend time with friends, fire up the grill, and enjoy some much-needed downtime. But, despite...reactionscomments
Can’t accept my diagnosis ...I was diagnosed when I went to my GP with extreme tiredness, 3 years ago, they confirmed I was type 2, very...reactions7repliesCoping
Glucose Levels ...Hi. Diagnosed a week ago Type 2. Lost 9lbs in weight. My G.P has referred me to a Diabetic Nurse. But I’m...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar Management
Pre type 2 for 25 years with A1C between 5.6 and 6.2 could this be my normal????...After 25 years never paying attention to limiting carbs and having that range, I'm beginning to thing this might be my normal...reactions2repliesPrediabetes
Traveling Across Time Zones With Type 2 Diabetes...Traveling across 2 or more time zones usually means jet lag. But traveling across time zones with type 2 diabetes definitely means...reactionscomments
Food prep with type 2 diabetes ...I live on a fixed income and eating healthy is a real challenge for me. I try to freeze meals when I...reactions6repliesDiet & Nutrition
Understanding Your Kidney-Related Lab Values...When you are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, there are many new terms and lab values that you need to become familiar...reactionscomments
3-Ingredient Pancakes...This recipe provides all the enjoyment of Sunday brunch without all the fuss! These quick and easy pancakes are made with almond...reactionscomments
4 Budget-Friendly Foods With Protein...Protein is an important part of nutrition. Protein helps the body to perform many important functions, such as repairing tissue and building...reactionscomments
My Journey With Insulin, 18 Months Later...I never thought insulin would be part of my diabetes journey. Why? Because I seemed to have been able to deal with...reactions4comments
My first experiance...March 1 last year, i became type 2. Was given medication told to test my sugar 2 times aday. I watched you...reactions3replies
Summertime Showdown: How to Beat the Heat...Regarding summertime-specific diabetes tips for staying cool, most of us automatically think about checking blood sugars and staying hydrated. However, there are...reactionscomments
Eating well, exercising, on Metformin...Good morning I just cant seem to get this under control. I am 5'4", 137 lbs on 1000mg of metformin, eat healthy...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar ManagementDiet & NutritionExercise
Chana Masala...Chana masala. If you've never tried it, you're missing out! Packed with a ton of flavor, this Indian-inspired dish is a great option if...reactions2comments
Coping with stress and diabetes, what do you do to reduce the stress...I have been under alot of stress, and just want to know what does everyone do to relieve your stress so you...reactions30repliesCoping
What to Do When You Feel Overwhelmed...Diabetes doesn't stop when other parts of life pull at your time and energy. And diabetes isn't something you can hand off to...reactions1comment
When to go to hospital ...My levels are 385 up from 338 yesterday high. It went down at one point yesterday to 280 after insulin injection but...reactions2replies