Diabetes (Type 2)
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Current topics:

• - Diabetes and vision issues: Have you experienced any?
  I have been a pre diabetic for years and am now type 2 my blood sugar spiked to 180 and I have double vision, my Dr. put me on metformin 500 mg 2 times a day and is hoping my eyes problems correct an
• - What do you think is "lacking" in diabetes care?
  Hi. My name is Rebekah and I am an RN in Missouri.  My mother has type 2 diabetes and there are several areas of her care that I feel should have been addressed further or more often. I am currently
• - COVID-19 and diabetes: Have you had your COVID vaccine yet?
  Hello, I am a type 2 diabetic and have now have taken the second shot of the vaccine. I had no side effects at all.getting the vaccine is very important for everyone who has chronic health issues. I d

Current topics:

• - Metformin - have you had bad side effects?
  I'm 79 years old, went to the Emergency Room because of burning on urination that I knew was caused by a urinary tract infection (been there before). I was correct on that score, but routine lab work
• - Have you tried Ozempic (Semaglutide) for your diabetes? Share your experiences, questions and advice!
  Hello, my doctor mentioned Ozempic to me at my last appointment in passing but didn't really go into detail about it. I'm curious about it, apparently it exists in pill form? If I could stop doing inj
• - Arm pain from the FreeStyle Libre 2
  HELP.  I started with Libre 2 in January 2021.  Have had left upper arm tenderness,,, left arm pit  pain that travels to the upper outer aspect of my left breast. since January.  My endocrinologis

Current topics:

• - Type 2 diabetes: Late breakfast could drive obesity
  Going to bed later is linked with obesity in people with type 2 diabetes, and the main factor that drives this relationship is eating breakfast later.  A new study unveils the link between breakfast
• - University of Rochester Diabetic Survey
  Hi everyone,   My name is Nan Xie and I'm a junior at the University of Rochester studying marketing. My marketing team is currently helping out a small business in downtown Rochester with a primar
• - Bariatric surgery successes lead to type 2 diabetes treatments
  Bariatric surgery has long yielded almost immediate health benefits for patients with type 2 diabetes, and new findings on the reasons for remission may be the key to developing drug alternatives to

Current topics:

• - What has your experience with nephropathy been like? Let's share!
  Hello Carenity members,  In this discussion you can share your experience with nephropathy. How does the disease affect your life? How do you manage the disease?  What is the most difficult thing
• - Treating Diabetic Nephropathy
  Hello Carenity!  This subject is dedicated to the treatment of the disease.  Has a treatment been prescribed for your diabetic nephropathy? If so, what is this treatment? Do you believe that it
• - Explain Your Diagnosis of Diabetic Nephropathy
  Hello Carenity members, In this  discussion, the goal is that this discussion becomes a place where members can share and discuss the diagnosis stage of diabetic nephropathy. How was your nephr