What is the daily maximum sugar and carbohydrate intake?...Hi everyone, I hope You're all doing well. I was recently diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes, and currently, I am on medication. I attempted to find the answer to my...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar ManagementNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
abnormal hemoglobin and diabetes...Can abnormal hemoglobin cause high a1c numbers in asymptomatic persons?...reactions2repliesNewly DiagnosedA1cBlood Sugar Management
3 Easy Ways to Incorporate Veggies Into Your Meals...So often, my patients tell me that they know they should be eating more vegetables, but they don't know how or have the desire to make it happen. However, the...reactions2comments
Listening to Your Body: Understanding Its Signals...Listen to your body. What is it telling you? I was doing a centering exercise. It was supposed to bring me calm focus to guide my decisions and actions as...reactions5comments
Playing the Blame Game When You Have Type 2 Diabetes...Like many people, I blame myself for my type 2 diabetes (T2D). And it doesn't help that I still blame myself even now when I eat the "wrong" foods -...reactions2comments
Managing Type 2 Diabetes: A Journey of Dedication and Care...Mrs. Suman Das's battle with Type 2 diabetes has undoubtedly posed a myriad of challenges for her. The physical symptoms she experiences, such as fluctuating blood sugar levels and persistent...reactions1comment
warm winter diebetic mens socks...Looking for recommendations for mens diebetic warm winter socks that are easy on and very warm. My feet are always cold and more so in the winter. Thanks...reactions8repliesTips & Advice
WHOLE oat groats vs steel cut confusion???...I was using steel cut oats previously. Then, I found out whole groats were in the market. Assuming that WHOLE must be better to control blood sugar than steel-cut (if...reactions2repliesDiet & Nutrition
Early morning High Blood Sugar...Why?...I don't eat anything past 7pm. I cannot for the life of me figure out why my blood counts are so high. My doctor is strict at having labs done...reactions2repliesBlood Sugar Management
What Meals Can I Get for 20 Dollars?...Sadly, many people in America struggle with food security. Food security means having reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food. Often, figuring out what to eat is...reactions23comments
Reflecting on Burnout and Frustration With Type 2 Diabetes...It's been over 30 years since I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Overall, it has impacted my mental health more than I expected. My mother died at the...reactionscomments
Why does blood glucose if 90 feel hypoglycemic...I am T2D and have succeeded in bringing my blood glucose down from A1C of 9.3 to 6.1 without insulin. Weight loss, exercise, better diet. During the day between meals...reactions3repliesBlood Sugar Management
No Prescription Needed: Comparing Options for Continuous Glucose Monitoring...Checking your blood glucose with a glucometer is a great way to determine what is or is not working for your diabetes management plan. Until now, glucometers were the only...reactions6comments
Hi everyone...I’m having severe anxiety, my doctor wants to go over my blood work I have a phone appointment with him tomorrow, I have really bad anxiety around my Type 2...reactions1replyMental Health
Heatwaves and Hypos: Woken Up by Low Blood Sugar...I'm not sure what woke me up first. Was it the hum of the oscillating fan? Or the cool sting of air on my sweaty leg? I lay there for...reactionscomments
Working with Type 2 ...Struggling with my levels missing work, I also have Graves' disease ADHD I am trying for disability, but I won't be able to pay for my basic living. How do...reactions1replyWork & EmploymentInsurance & Disability
ATKINS PRODUCTS...Are Atkins products ok for people with type 2 diabetics?...reactions1replyAwarenessDiet & Nutrition
How do I set food to eat?...I need help in how to set my diet?...reactions4repliesDiagnosisCopingDiet & Nutrition
Will My Disability Benefits Change If My Diagnosis Changes?...Getting approved for disability benefits from the US Social Security Administration (SSA) can take a lot of paperwork and patience. But you may be also wondering: What if my diagnosis...reactions1comment
Having all of my remaining teeth pulled out on 8/19/2024...Hello my name is Danny and on Monday the 19th I will be getting all of my teeth pulled and I would like to know will that affect my diabetes?...reactions1replyHealthcare TeamMental HealthSupport
