New Lower-Cost Insulin Analog: ReliOn™ NovoLog®...Walmart announced its first-ever branded insulin analog, ReliOn™ NovoLog®, on Thursday, June 29. ReliOn NovoLog is a fast-acting injection that is used to treat adults and children with diabetes. The...reactionscomments
Type 2 Diabetic with DME...Hi everyone - Newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic - 43 year old woman. End of June went to the Eye Dr thinking I was needing new lenses but far from...reactions7repliesMental HealthNewly DiagnosedSupport
Medicare Changes to CGM Coverage...Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) have become an integral piece of managing diabetes and have been steadily gaining popularity in recent years. Unfortunately, one of the biggest barriers to obtaining a...reactionscomments
Asian Tempeh Stir-Fry...Skip the takeout menus and turn up the tempeh with this Asian-inspired stir fry. This recipe is abundant in antioxidant-rich colors, each offering its own unique health benefits. For instance...reactionscomments
Cbd gummies...I have found cbd gummies lowers my blood sugar. Anyone else find this?...reactions5repliesBlood Sugar Management
Low Blood Sugar...Hi - I have Type 2 Diabetes and for the last couple of weeks my blood sugar has been running low. I am getting ready to do my insulin but...reactions1replyBlood Sugar Management
Road Tripping With Diabetes...There’s something about the tug of the road when seasons change. Summer heat gives way to autumn colors. Winter’s cold gives way to the new growth of spring. When this...reactionscomments
Five Ways To Cut Calories When Eating Out...Are you frequenting more restaurants now? You may feel slightly out of practice when ordering while you are living with type 2 diabetes. No worries, here are five quick and...reactions2comments
Spicy Gallo Pinto...Spice up mealtime with an international flair. This rendition of a traditional gallo pinto packs a nutritious punch yet adds a more robust and spicier flavor. It’s a tasty dish...reactionscomments
It's Okay to Change Your Mind...As I was laid up in the hospital, talking to the cardiologist, neurologist, and hospitalist, I had to think deeply about my prior decision to refuse insulin - if it...reactionscomments
Self-Advocacy for Optimal Diabetes Care: How to Assert Your Day-To-Day Needs...In my opinion, friends can fall into two categories: (1) close friends, and (2) acquaintances. And, given how much time we tend to spend with certain coworkers, let's consider both...reactionscomments
Why Should You Know About Concentrated Insulins?...For those of you who use insulin, and still struggle to see healthy blood sugars, it may be time to consider concentrated insulins. Before I dive into concentrated insulins, let...reactionscomments
Eggplant Asian-Italian Stir-Fry...A homemade stir-fry that exudes oh-so-satisfying “take-out” vibes yet packs a powerful plant-based punch? That’s aubergenius! Skip the restaurant menus and try a fusion recipe that delicately balances both Asian...reactionscomments
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
