Diabetes Type 2 Support Group

Type 2 Diabetes is a condition in which the body either does not produce enough insulin or does not make efficient use of it. Insulin is a hormone needed to convert food into glucose, a sugar that the body uses for energy. Without enough insulin, glucose can accumulate in the blood, and can cause serious health problems such as heart disease and strokes and organ damage...

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A1-C went up

Posted by: Tired

Last Reply: Atpeacemary 03/03/2021

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It's 6.6. Last few years was 6.3, 6.4, 6.2.Have to start watching what I eat better. I take Metformin.Love ice... READ MORE
covid vaccine

Posted by: foxie

Last Reply: Tired 02/01/2021

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any one had the vaccine yet? I have experienced a rise in my blood sugar in the past ten days up to 225.Wondered if ... READ MORE
Anybody on Ozempic?

Posted by: flnts001

Last Reply: MrsEmondSr 12/17/2020

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If so, are you concerned about cancer risks?
How do I do a search in just this group?

Posted by: McMurdo

Last Reply: GirlinCalif 10/22/2020

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Hi everyone! I was wondering how I do a search in just this group. It seems when I use the search it searches all... READ MORE
has anyone tried the Freestyle Lebra 14day system?

Posted by: billwfriend

Last Reply: McMurdo 10/15/2020

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it is a new way to check your blood sugar without test strips.....it looks pretty easy to use....you buy the monitor... READ MORE
How to be positive having diabetes

Posted by: Asian848

Posted: 10/12/2020

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Hi, I need help of helping my friend being positive having diabetes 2. It hurt when she can't do anything but be sad... READ MORE
I'm new and need your help please

Posted by: deleted_user

Last Reply: jibranahmed 10/09/2020

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05-18-07 NEWSFLASH! AN IMPORTANT NEW WEBSITE BEING CREATED JUST FOR US WE NEED... READ MORE
So Frustrating

Posted by: Shortstuff

Last Reply: Banjochick 09/25/2020

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I am a newbie to this group. I just don't understand diabetes. Your body needs sugar, but you cannot have sugar. ... READ MORE
Need friends to help me get through new diagnosis

Posted by: Angelczech

Last Reply: roxanne809 09/13/2020

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Hi. I am new to this group and really need friends and support. I was diagnosed with uncontrolled Diabetes Type 2 on... READ MORE
Type 2 Diabetes and Karbolyn

Posted by: CJPerez

Last Reply: Tired 08/27/2020

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I am a new to this website and had a question if anyone on here is knowledgeable on supplements? I am a Type 2... READ MORE
Husband noncompliant diabetic 2

Posted by: edr1961

Last Reply: Happyandchirpy 07/12/2020

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My husband is 62 yr old,diabetic 2,htn,obese,osa,enlarged fatty liver,with frequent right rib/backpain,blood sugars in... READ MORE
Hesitant to follow Dr instructions.

Posted by: Kitfox

Last Reply: jschnelle81 02/17/2020

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I just got a new Dr because my insurance changed, and I am concerned at all the meds she is throwing at me. A Birth... READ MORE
Keto

Posted by: MsBlank1

Last Reply: jschnelle81 02/17/2020

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I am not a doctor, but I am a fellow former type 2 diabetic.I was diagnosed 5 years ago with type 2 diabetes, high... READ MORE
New to group but not new to diabetes

Posted by: MaryTurk

Last Reply: tigertwo 02/16/2020

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Hello all. I am new to this group. But not new to DS or the condition. I'm looking for a little advice. Has anyone... READ MORE
Neuropathy

Posted by: jimpoe

Last Reply: tigertwo 11/26/2019

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Hi everyone I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in 2005 and have had a hard time I'm on lantus as well as other... READ MORE