Why Do We Have To Diet If We Are Taking Diabetic Medication?...I do have an answer but not sure if it is the right one. My thought is that the medication is putting something back in our body that was missing...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesTreatmentSupport
What Causes Pain And Burning Under The Feet?...Some people have complained of burning and pain under their feet. Does anyone else have these feelings? If so, do you know what it could be? If you are having...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
How Can I Reverse My Type 2 Diabetes?...I know this is a loaded question. I was able to get off of medication for a while, but the minute I try to be "normal", I'm back on medication...Reactions0reactionsComments31 repliesTips & AdviceCoping
T2D and dizziness...Hi All I had a stroke 3 months ago and off medication. I am trying to manage with diet and exercise. I get dizzy when my blood sugar goes under...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesBlood Sugar Management
Starting From Respect: How We Can Have Healthy Conversations...Recently, the celebrity press was abuzz about Ozempic — yet again. On social media, one celebrity commented that another was looking good in a photo, then asked if that was...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Discolored toe...Senior woman, most likely had gestational diabetes with all 3 pregnancies. I’ve had prediabetes for decades, maybe most of my life. All relatives have either prediabetes or T2D. Despite being...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesComplications
Metform and diarrhea ...I am on metformin and get diarrhea with it. Please what can i do. Was on trulicity but that is outrageous pricing 545 00 with my insurance sibce its a...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesA1cMedicationsSide Effects
Blood sugar going up when I haven’t eaten...What causes my blood sugar to rise in the morning when I haven’t eaten since the night before. This morning I go up and took my blood sugar. It was...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesBlood Sugar Management
What do ya'll snack on?...I'm not only trying to gain weight but I get the munchies during the day. I may no longer be pre-diabetic but I'd like to keep it that way so...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesDiet & NutritionTips & Advice
Daytime Sleepiness...How many out there experience daytime sleepiness? Daily, it never fails, a nap from Noon to 2pm. I need to shake this and I have sleep apnea. The CPAP machine...Reactions0reactionsComments19 repliesComplicationsSleepTips & Advice
Does injected insulin get used up in the presence of blood glucose?...With all due respect, I need a definitive answer to this question please. I can guess. I really need to know if injected insulin is depleted in the bloodstream as...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesBlood Sugar Management
Facing the Roadblocks to Eating Healthy With T2D...I admit it; I find it so hard to eat right with type 2 diabetes (T2D). What do you do when you find it challenging to do the right thing?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Eating a healthy meal and doing some healthy exercises...My name is anne and i am a type 2 diabetic i used to take my sister's dog for long walks and i would drink loads of water because i...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesIntimacy & Relationships
Which T2D symptom bothers you the most?...Living with type 2 diabetes (T2D) can be a constant struggle. Which of the many T2D symptoms or side effects bothers you the most?...Reactions0reactionsComments84 repliesSymptomsSide Effects
Community Views: Bothersome T2D Symptoms...For some people, living with type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a constant struggle. Keeping blood glucose levels within a healthy range can be a daily challenge. Many symptoms impact the...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
3-4 months in dkg last year waiting to l2 use insulin ama...Was diagnosed diabetic 2013 January 13th , had to wait until April 27th to learn to use insulin family doc said wait until your appointment don't go in early ...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesBlood Sugar ManagementDiagnosis
What You Drink Makes a Difference...Hopefully, when you were diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (T2D), your doctor spent a lot of time discussing the additional health complications involved with T2D. Proper blood sugar management is...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Looking for a doctor that could help me get off meds...I have been taking metformin for 30 years. I also was taking Felicity. I took myself off Felicity then the doctor said I was doing good so I didn’t need...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBlood Sugar Management
This is closing my future...Well, I thought I had this licked with a plant-based low glycemic index diet. I've lost 14 kg in 2 months. I've done well with this approach before. However my...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesCopingDiet & NutritionWork & Employment
Why Regular Blood Sugar Monitoring Works for Me...It has been quite a while since I was first diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, a little over 30 years ago. During my time with diabetes, I have learned a...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments