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...reactions2repliesMedicationsSide EffectsA1c
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...reactions2repliesBlood 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...reactions18repliesDiet & 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...reactions19repliesTips & AdviceSleepComplications
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...reactions3repliesBlood 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?...reactions3comments
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...reactions2repliesIntimacy & 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?...reactions111repliesSide EffectsSymptoms
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...reactions11comments
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 ...reactions5repliesDiagnosisBlood Sugar Management
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...reactions3comments
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...reactions1replyBlood 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...reactions15repliesDiet & NutritionCopingWork & 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...reactionscomments
Explaining Type 2 Diabetes to My Little Superhero...Braxton, my 4-year-old son, is a ball of boundless and what seems to be endless energy. He tackles his breakfast like a tiny champion, devours pancakes in seconds, and runs...reactionscomments
Healthy & Hydrated Giveaway (Now Closed)...The healthy & hydrated giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! As the heat of summer is upon us, monitoring water intake and hydration levels is an essential...reactions12comments
Can I run my sugar around 300 and not take medication?...Mostly vegetarian brought my numbers down from five hundred 23 hundred eating correctly period can I run at three hundred without taking medication question mark...reactions1replyBlood Sugar Management
Tips to Improve Your Sleep With T2D...Make sleep cool again! We live in a society where sleep deprivation is often glorified. Lack of sleep usually gets viewed as a badge of honor for hustle, grind, and...reactionscomments
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD): Connections to Type 2 Diabetes...Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is now considered a metabolic disease. You may have heard of metabolic syndrome when learning about type 2 diabetes (T2D). Metabolic syndrome is a group...reactionscomments
The Hidden Costs of Diabetes...Diabetes is expensive. This is true even if you have "good" healthcare coverage. Either the monthly premiums cost a lot, or the monthly copays are pricey. And since there's no...reactions2comments
