Newly Diagnosed....My doctor said its too early for insulin which I would rather be on....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesSupport
Does Your Breathe Smell Like Fruit?...She said yes. They asked him did he minded being tested for diabetes before they left....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAwarenessSymptoms
Hi there...The other week doctors said it was because of an infection, but I am not accepting this because it's still happening and forcing me to get up every night...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesComplicationsSymptoms
unexpected drops in past 2 weeks...He said I am doing what I should be by lowering things. But why am I all of a sudden dropping like this. Literally nothing has changed....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesBlood Sugar ManagementInsulinMedications
Interesting PDF...Like I said, very interesting and fun reading at same time. It'll tell you that it's free to download for personal use....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAwareness
Is There A Link Between Osteoarthritis And Type 2 Diabetes?...She said that with my other chronic illness, there are changes in the tissue that can cause a breakdown. It takes years to get to this point....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCopingAwarenessTips & Advice
Going Against Doctors Orders ...My PCP said I needed to stay on my diabetes medication. I felt that I was in more danger if I discontinue the biologic for PsO....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesHealthcare TeamCoping
Surprised...My Dr said 45grams carb each meal, is that about what everyone does?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSymptomsDiet & Nutrition
I don’t understand why I wasn’t diagnosed with diabetes? ...I had a fasting glucose of 126-132 everyday for 3 weeks during that time on a low carb diet on my glucometer and my endo said it was higher...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDiagnosisA1c
Endo's...So she didn't see anything and said that I didn't have it....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesHealthcare Team
Recently Diagnosed...The doctor started me on 1/2 tablet of 500 mg twice a day; and just yesterday said to increase to 1 tablet twice a day (1000mg)....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesBlood Sugar ManagementDiagnosisDepression
FeaturedUnderstanding relationship between diabetic related-health knowledge,psychosocial self-efficacy and diabetic control ...Raw data will be saved in a Zip envelope with a lock and key....Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAwarenessBlood Sugar ManagementDiagnosis
pre-type 2, designing strategy...Doc wasn't concerned said to just watch because I was already exercising and at a good weight - I was simply getting old (70 soon)....Reactions 0 reactions Comments17 repliesDiet & NutritionBlood Sugar Management
I am pre diabetic likely ...Tomorrow I am going to see my doctor and she is likely going to want me to start Metformin per our last conversation because she said starting now is...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesA1cBlood Sugar ManagementMedications
DIABETES and DEPRESSION...Depression ,perhaps we will become very sad, then what will we do, do not do anything wrong. Now maybe we can't think of anything....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDepression
Oral surgery and limited diet....If I cut the Lantus for a few days and am able to eat more solid foods I'm going to have to go slowly and my levels are going...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesBlood Sugar Management
Need support.....I tried to wean off the antidepressant but the withdrawals were horrible so went back on the dose I was on,doc said to take all meds at night....Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 repliesSupportMental HealthDepressionCoping
CGM use has highlighted problem with rising fasting blood sugars ...I am so glad I started using a CGM, despite how this has turned my life upside down and burst my bubble about how my regime was working....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesBlood Sugar ManagementGlucose Meters & MonitorsMedications
Dad having issues what can be done, is this behavior normal?...He said he heard my son tell him no and so he raised his voice at him. There were 5 other adults present and none heard my son say...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesComplicationsBlood Sugar ManagementCoping
I'm 21 year's old guy has 2 diabetes and got covid...I was literary crying inside my bedroom for hours because I was sad and I knew that I can't drink anymore a lot of soda, no more delicious cakes...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesHealthcare TeamDiet & Nutrition