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Iit is not easy but it can be done

I am a fun loving person, easy to get along with , I have been overweight for about 5 years and honestly ate to much in fast food restaurants. I was told 3 weeks ago I have... Continue Reading
1 comments | Date Posted 05/12/2011 11:15 am | by latnrose

Age 21

I was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes a month ago.. i thought i just had a stomach virus but then i began to feel really weak. My mother finally forced me to go to the ER &... Continue Reading
1 comments | Date Posted 05/09/2011 2:45 pm | by Synspiration

Diagnosed with Type 1 in 1984

I am a 43 year old woman who has been dealing with IDDM for 27 years now. I still have my good and bad days. I use Lantus (Solostar Pen) as my basal insulin and Humalog... Continue Reading
3 comments | Date Posted 05/09/2011 12:50 am | by carolynbagwell

Dining out with friends

Please, anyone can share a similar story. Thank you in advance. I have been in denial since 2007 and suffered several catastrophic events even a trip to the ER! Saturday... Continue Reading
1 comments | Date Posted 05/01/2011 10:10 am | by mSamm

Question???

Hello, I came home this afternoon and my diabetic cat had a low BG and he couldn't walk, this has happend before, but it always scares me, his numbers are slowly coming back... Continue Reading
1 comments | Date Posted 04/30/2011 5:47 pm | by jg1217

Diabetes

I recently aquired the diabetes thats caused from medicines. I've had a long 52 years of life filled with operations all over my body. Mostly on my spine, legs, and... Continue Reading
0 comments | Date Posted 04/30/2011 2:57 pm | by MrPSr5961

Me

When i was 13 the first time i went to the doctors office and the doctor checked me and then he told me to wait outside and he talked to my mom about me. I could hear the... Continue Reading
2 comments | Date Posted 04/27/2011 11:50 am | by cindyleonsalgue

WHY I'M A DIABETIC

I WAS IN A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT IN OCT, 22 1997, IN THAT ACCIDENT WE LOST MY MOTHERINLAW WHO WAS @ 84 YRS OLD, BUT MY HUSBAND DIDNT PUT HER SEATBELT ON SO WHEN WE HAD THE... Continue Reading
3 comments | Date Posted 04/26/2011 11:08 pm | by ANNAMARIA

Hello

I found out that I was a diabetic in 2007. That's when I first stopped abusing drugs and started going to the doctors. I started off taking the pill I have been on insulin for... Continue Reading
3 comments | Date Posted 04/23/2011 2:19 pm | by dspradley

Story

Have been thin type 2 for 32 years. Was fortunate to be teaching in medical school early in my diabetes so Drs. did not mince words, "Lose weight and exercise if you want to... Continue Reading
2 comments | Date Posted 04/23/2011 10:50 am | by c3ricket