DIABETES and DEPRESSION...I do not know much medical terms, I had DIABETIES. And now I not somehow good. medication continues..., don't know how to get rid Of, but I cannot say accurate...reactions3repliesDepression
The Social Determinants of Health and Type 2 Diabetes Management...Diabetes is a chronic disease that requires ongoing self-management. Despite one’s best efforts, diabetes control may falter. A patient with suboptimal glycemic control (i.e., an elevated A1C) may be unfairly...reactionscomments
Easy Spring Roll in a Bowl...This has become one of my favorite family meals when I am short on time. With a few ingredients that are easy to keep on hand and some Asian flavors...reactionscomments
Misconceptions / Coping...The narratives, myths, stereotypes, and misconceptions about Type2. Happens to much , it very irritating and frustrating to have people make comparisons, judge , and be mis informed. Trust me...reactions16repliesCoping
Coping ...I know Diabetes is a full time job, but please don’t blame me for something I didn’t ask for and please stop treating me like it’s my fault. Don’t complain...reactions5replies
Diabetes and Eating Healthy When You Don’t Feel Like Cooking...I try my best to eat healthy, tasty meals as often as I can (about 80% of the time) because I like eating healthy and the whole "I have diabetes,"...reactionscomments
Cinnamon Breakfast Smoothie...This breakfast smoothie takes less than 5 minutes to prepare and make. It's perfect for when you need a quick breakfast, either when you accidentally overslept or if you don't...reactionscomments
What Does Type 2 Diabetes Progression Mean?...Type 2 diabetes happens when your body becomes resistant to insulin. Insulin is a hormone that helps your cells use sugar in the blood (glucose) to make energy. In people...reactions5comments
FDA Approves Drug to Reduce Risk of Serious Kidney and Heart Complications in Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease...The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Kerendia™(finerenone) for adults with chronic kidney disease associated with type 2 diabetes. It is used to reduce the risk of: Diabetes...reactionscomments
How to Create New Active Habits After Weight Gain...Restaurants have often taken the heat for their contribution to extra calories and unwanted weight gain. But some of our favorite go-to spots have been closed for over a year...reactionscomments
Sugar-Free Sweetener: Allulose...I was recently in a small store that specialized in selling Keto, low carb, paleo, and low/no-sugar-added items. The store had everything from baked goods to beverages, and many of...reactionscomments
Simple and Delicious Brussels Sprouts...When I was little I hated Brussels sprouts - most likely because the few times my mom attempted to cook them, she boiled them. NOT GOOD. Not good at all...reactions1comment
Coping without medication...Hi I am new to this group and I am having a problem. I was doing really well with my diabetes. I released over 100 lbs and got off of...reactions1replyCoping
Preparing for Summer Adventure...Since my type 2 diabetes diagnosis, I've made it a point to go on a summer adventure every summer that involves physical activity. After neglecting my health for so long...reactions3comments
5 Mistakes People Make About Their A1C...An A1C is more than just a lab result for you and your medical team. Here are 5 mistakes people with diabetes make about with their A1C: A1Cs can tell...reactions1comment
Workplace and Diabetes ...Apparently my job doesn’t understand Diabetes. Lol I mean I have to keep my paperwork at my desk, I’m questioned about bathroom and insulin breaks and my snacks. Its a...reactions4repliesWork & Employment
Keith Crear...I was Diagnosed in 2017 with Type 2 Diabetes after passing out from heat exhaustion and dehydration while working. After changing my eating and being told I couldn’t have kids...
A Friendly Diabetes Complications Reminder...After my scare this past month with having a stroke, I feel it is important to remember why we are fighting diabetes daily, and give a little reminder as to...reactionscomments
Metformin: From the Perspective of a Pharmacist...If you have been in the type 2 diabetes community for any period of time, chances are, you have heard of the oral drug metformin. Metformin is a common drug...reactions2comments
