#diabetestype2

  1. K

    Connecting with Katie and Navigating Type 2 Diabetes Together

    Hello everyone, My name is Katie, and I'm excited to join this diabetes forum. I've been living with Type 2 diabetes for some time now, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to connect with others who understand the journey. Managing diabetes can be challenging at times, but I believe that by...
  2. Kathy Liu

    Weight loss in diabetes

    When I weighed my dad earlier this year, his weight was around 140Ib. My dad has type 2 diabetes, I didn't pay much attention at the time because he always looked so healthy. But at the end of November when I weighed him, I found out that my dad only had about 125-126Ib left! I was socked...
  3. IronLioness

    Annual review - still in the good books! (hurrah!)

    Hello friends! So, I'm 2 years in since diagnosis of T2 in 2018 (non Insulin dependent/no meds) and I wanted to check in with you all as I went along for my official annual review and test results today etc... I was a little worried that this gawdawful pandemic and closures of gyms and...
  4. E

    Type 2 Forxiga

    Hello I have been prescribed Forxiga the 10mg tablet in addition to the SR Metformin I take as my last HB1c was 99. I have only read bad things about the tablet & today I took the first one & I’ve been back & fore to the toilet all day. Has anyone had a positive experience from taking Forxiga...
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    Taking Blood Glucose

    After getting back into the habit of taking my blood glucose levels I noticed lumps in my fingers. Is there any reason for this?