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Living with type 2 diabetes

Shocks and pins/needles - Have you experienced this?

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Living with type 2 diabetes

My test strips aren't compatible with my new meter, what can I do?

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Living with type 2 diabetes

Unsure - Should I see an endocrinologist?

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Living with type 2 diabetes

Does anyone else in your family have diabetes? Is it hereditary?

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Living with type 2 diabetes

Diabetes and skin complications: Have you experienced this?

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Living with type 2 diabetes

Fluctuating Readings

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Living with type 2 diabetes

Nausea with high blood sugar: Have you experienced this?

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Living with type 2 diabetes

Any other veggie-haters/starch lovers? How to incorporate more vegetables into your diet?

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Living with type 2 diabetes

Higher blood sugar in the morning: should I be worried?

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Living with type 2 diabetes

Coronavirus and Type 2 Diabetes: Should we work or not?

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Living with type 2 diabetes

Where do you find affordable testing supplies?

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Living with type 2 diabetes

Type 2 diabetes and the coronavirus: Are we more at risk?

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Living with type 2 diabetes

Mail-order prescriptions? Opinions? Advice?

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Living with type 2 diabetes

Information on KETO diet?

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Living with type 2 diabetes

How to finally accept my diabetes diagnosis?

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Living with type 2 diabetes

New to this: What constitutes prediabetes?

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Living with type 2 diabetes

Oatmeal destroys my blood sugar level

Living with type 2 diabetes

Metaformin not working

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Living with type 2 diabetes

Missed my dose of insulin at night. Normal blood sugar in the morning. Does that mean I’m cured?

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Living with type 2 diabetes

Having urinating problems... trouble going and pain

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