Autoimmune and Type 2 Diabetes...As soon as a Dr sees you have diabetes, that's the answer for everything!?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCopingDepressionTips & Advice
Endo's...If latter I'm thinking about asking mine if she'll accept me as a diabetic patient as well as what she's seeing me for now....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesHealthcare Team
A very confused none-diabetic with AC1 at 5.1...I had some blood test done last year and my A1c reading was 5.2, I repeated the blood test last week and my A1c came back at 5.1, which Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Newbie question about using my glucose meter...Just with my finger seems like it could be okay if I wipe it with the pad too, but now I'm all paranoid....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTips & AdviceGlucose Meters & MonitorsNewly Diagnosed
The emotional side of Type 2...The stress without her here is so difficult. I was close to my mom. Comfort food is what I crave....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesMental Health
Prediabetic 5 years but getting worse healthwise...Stress has been mega in my life and used to go into fight or flight mode sometimes up to 3 times day, I'm sure this had big impact on...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesPrediabetes
I have Type II Diabetes, now what?...It seems that each day and sometimes more often I receive some advertisement or email about the latest break through regarding a cure or supplement that...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTips & Advice
Newly diagnosed...Incredible, intolerable stress. I started not feeling great but I was still able to work out and live life....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesInsurance & DisabilityDiagnosisSupport
Now closed: Enter to Win $100 Myabetic Gift Card & Join Us Live on 11/17 for Ask Us Anything Q&A...As diabetes patient leader, Nikki, wrote in her What’s In My Bag article, “By having these items on hand, I can manage my diabetes better and control my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments70 replies
Diabetes and EPI connection?...Living with type 2 diabetes and IBS I was recently diagnosed with IBS I think I have EPI (which IBS seems to be a sub condition)....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesComplications
More questions...2) my accu chek guide me meter came set to say readings between 90-130 were GOOD. 3) literature from Mayo clinic and other authoratatibe diabetes sites...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesBlood Sugar Management
FeaturedUnderstanding relationship between diabetic related-health knowledge,psychosocial self-efficacy and diabetic control ...participating, please contact me at (telephone #925-305-5491) or through my email at cetukudo@yahoo.com and cetukudo@my.gcu.edu for more information and next steps...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAwarenessBlood Sugar ManagementDiagnosis
Husband's Responses to My Type 2 Diagnosis Have Hurt Me Deeply...This broke my heart because one form of diabetes gets compassion and care and the other means I'm just reaping the consequences of what he sees as bad...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCopingFriends & FamilySupport
Best weight loss plan...I had to have a stent for a month then they blasted the stone. I still have small stones....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesDiet & NutritionWeight Management
Any tips on living in constant fear of diabetes complications?...My blood pressure stays on the very high end of normal. I usually get 4-6 hours of sleep a night. My A:CR swings between 34 and 71....Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesA1cBlood Sugar ManagementComplications
Trying to understand high sugar readings...The only things that comes to mind (apart from pancreas issues) is that the stress from sport is messing me up. I'm very tired from it....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTips & AdviceDiagnosis
Buzzing in legs and feet...It seems only the bacon and eggs didn't affect me. My biggest fear now is losing my feet and legs....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesComplications
Rising fasting blood sugar levels ...She's only looking at a good A1c and suggests that maybe I go for a walk in the evenings....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Newly Diagnosed T2D - Extreme False Hypos...Good news is that in two weeks I was able to get my BG down to the 135 range 2 hours after eating....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesBlood Sugar Management
Caring for an elderly type 2 diabetic who refuses medical care...He can barely walk without a cane anymore and is in constant pain but I believe that he thinks if he finally seeks medical attention at this point that...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCaregiving
