Why is My Glucose Going Up After BreakfastMy waking reading was 156. I decided to eat 2 eggs fried in a butter pat, 3 slices of crispy bacon, and a coffee with a smidge of 1/2 and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What you don't know CAN hurt youI never knew I had diabetes until I got an infection in my big toe. It swiftly went from a visit to the ER to an amputation of my big...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Managing Type 2 Diabetes: A Journey of Dedication and CareMrs. Suman Das's battle with Type 2 diabetes has undoubtedly posed a myriad of challenges for her. The physical symptoms she experiences, such as fluctuating blood sugar levels and persistent...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Trying to Lose My Belly FatSugar stores fat in your cells and builds up in your belly, and I've tried to lose this fat but it's not easy. Lifestyle changes work for a while and...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
New DiagnosisI was diagnosed on a whim My aide and I knew as soon as I got sick and couldn’t get better no matter what I did that the doctors were...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My Diagnosis JourneyIt was 5 years ago that I was diagnosed as a type 2 diabetic, due to lack of activity, as I have chronic back issues I have had 2 back...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Lifestyle Adjustments With DiabetesI feel like we have to all do our own research to figure out what works best for us. Diabetes Type 2 is something that happens due to our lifestyle...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
ImpactI am Saraj, I was diagnosed in 2016 and was doing better. Took my A1C from 10 to 7.5, which is an improvement but not as good as it should...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Type 2 Diabetes Diet for VegetariansMy name is Suzy and I was diagnosed with Type 2 in 2015. I’ve been on 2,000 mg metformin since then. I’m 62 years old. I had a hemorrhagic stroke...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Living with DiabetesI have learned to keep carbs at a low minimum, I eat meat, veggies, fruit mostly & have noticed a huge change in my levels, I have one slice of...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
I Wasn't SurprisedI am a woman, 68 years old. Truly, I wasn't surprised when I was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. I was diagnosed with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - PCOS when I...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Need Advice On What To EatI got the devastating news on September 22, 2023, prescribed Sitagliptin and Doctor said don't eat sugar. I am looking for advice on what to eat. It's so hard to...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
It's a Matter of Juggling While You Balance LifeBefore camp ended, I made my annual appointment for a complete check up to meet the requirements for working in a State of Florida licensed child care facility. This consisted...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
It Started With Gestational DiabetesI first discovered I had diabetes when I was pregnant. I learned how to eat right and monitor my blood sugar with a glucometer. Now, 4 years post pregnancy, I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Regrouping with Type 2 Diabetes4 years ago my A1C was slightly elevated. So my doctor was monitoring my progress and within a year I started medication for Type 2 diabetes. It's was a battle...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
How I Beat Type 2 Diabetes & Bad CholesterolsI was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in July 2022 with 2 bad cholesterol. I decided to research and found Dr. Fung's 'The Diabetes Code' & 'The Obesity Code'. He...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Right, Time To ActI was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at the end of May 2022. It was as a result of a routine blood test and checkup. Diabetes isn't something that runs...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
New HereHi my name is Lorrie I'm 59 years old. I developed diabetes in 2006 but I reversed it and now I am on medication (metformin). It started again with my...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
My Type Two ExperienceI’ve always had trouble managing eating and ate a lot of carbs. I never really followed a specific diet. Within the last few years, I started having mental health issues...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
For LoveI am caring for my fiance's mother who suffered a stroke. We finally got her blood pressure under control, but now her type 2 diabetes is giving us a run...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments