Stories

People with type two diabetes suffer the most there needs to be someone who teaches us just like college students, how to cook how to use herbs and spices, that...

I rarely went to the doctor, several years ago for gall stones which I didn't need surgery for, and that's it. In June of this year I got very sick...

I tried this shot to help control my sugar because after starting this shot my sugar went higher than ever. Also my blood tests were a lot worse. My liver...

Living with diabetes is very hard at my age. A month ago I almost died. My sugar was 1100 almost in a coma. I am better now thank God. I...

How hard it is to get motivated to take type 2 diabetes seriously? I've been a diagnosed diabetic for 14 years. I knew I had a family history. I knew...

I get frustrated because I can no longer enjoy the Polish food that I love. I also cannot have a beer with my nephews. I also get tired easily and...

My husband had a major stroke in February. Before his stroke his A1C was 9.0 now it is 6.1. He is down 60lbs. His meds are reduced. I am thankful...

My grandmother, father, one of my sisters were T2DIABETICs, my brother is prediabetic and I was diagnosed over 10 years ago. My first experience as a Diabetic was that the...

Hi, I'm Erica! I am Beautifully Fighting and learning as I live with this big new part in my life and the life of so many others. In 2014 I...

Hi everyone, my name is Sharon, I’m 41 years old and was just diagnosed as a Type 2, two weeks ago. I’m currently on Trulicity, which hasn’t been bad. I...

Hi all: I became a diabetic at age 44. A1C at first was around 6.2. Progressively reached 7.0 or just below. Switched endocrinologists a year ago. Ozempic, just approved by...

Today my A1C was 6.7. When my son and his wife were home for Thanksgiving, they both looked great. My daughter -in-law gave up sugar about 3 months ago and...

I was diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes about 8 years ago. Last year I decided to stop taking my insulin because stupid me, I lost 50 lbs and thought I...

Ever since the meeting on learning how to count calories I keep trying hard at that. Although I'll be honest in that I tend to pay more attention to the...

Continuing on forward. Saw my doctor today. She's very happy with the labs but when she looked at the spread sheets she decided to put back on Metformin, taking at...

I saw the new nutritionist Tuesday morning. Was a group meeting of about ten of us. Was nice. Learned some stuff and nice material, site links to take home. Reading...

As I posted in the forum about do I remember when I was dx I keep trying. It's a hard game we play isn't it? I try to use this...

It's been 12 years since I have heard the words you have Type 2 diabetes. That day and those word changed my life forever. This diagnosis changed my life but...

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August 2015 I failed my DOT medical physical required to keep your CDL & keep driving. Never had any health issues before. The urine test came back with sugar in...