Living with type 2 diabetes 7 Articles

by Redrosediane

I diagnosed myself with type 2 diabetes approximately 7 years ago while on the job. I am a registered nurse who, while on the job, began feeling "strange". I cannot exactly explain the feeling except that I was lightheaded...read more

by Julie Fraker

In October, 2005, at 39 years of age, I was diagnosed with Type II Diabetes. I thought my life was over. While hospitalized, I was overwhelmed with doctors and knowledge. I was poked and prodded, stuck and tested relent...read more

by Dawn Williams

Having been hypoglycemic most of my life the concern of diabetes was never foremost in my mind even though most of my blood relatives had it. I was very active and had a good diet and did not believe it would happen to me...read more

by Gary Robbins

Type II Diabetes is treatable through diet and oral medication. The oral medication is only there to help your body's blood sugar control. Once you have diabetes there is no cure or magic pill, instead, you have to make yo...read more

by Imogen Rayne

Learning to live with type 2 Diabetes can be life changing and frustrating for anyone. Right after diagnosis, there are simple steps that can lower your glucose level within a few months. Managing diabetes is a fulltime jo...read more

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by Melody Hearndon

I've been living with type 2 diabetes for several years now, and this is what I've learned. First and foremost, it's not a death sentence unless you are non compliant in your treatment plan. More often than not, people d...read more

by Jeffrey Van Dunk

i feel for everyone with type II diabetes whos' doctor puts them on insulin for life. why? because type II diabetes is fairly easy to correct, if you know the true cause. type-II diabetes is more over just a lack of good f...read more