A1C update! 7.2 A1C in December of 2022. Lots and lots of protein and healthy fats , little to none refined carbs/sugars. Weight went from 345 to 230lbs. Definitely proud!10mo ⋅ JohnEE52 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Lowest reading since I was hospitalized with DKA and a blood sugar level of 496 a few weeks ago.1yr ⋅ voidofserotonin ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
74 days ago I was diagnosed with an A1C of 14% and 289 fasting BG. I’m in tears.1yr ⋅ hallofmontezuma ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
I am proud of myself! Sometimes I wonder if my family really gets it. I know my fellow type 2 diabetics will!2wk ⋅ HeyDiabetoes ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Started at 11.3 in June, down to 6.5 in September. Im crying happy tears now.1yr ⋅ 420NightOwlRamblings ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Happy with my progress! 11.1 to 5.9 in 4 months and further reduced it to 5.3 following 4 months...1yr ⋅ vince0000 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
This is a typical breakfast for me. What's everyone else starting their day with?1yr ⋅ sublevel009 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Happy tears...I just took my first dose of ozempic Friday evening (0.25mg). I haven’t been under 100 in probably over a year 🥹1yr ⋅ beautyinstrength84 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
My diabetes supplies were in three different locations around the house, and it was driving me nuts. so I bought this. top bowl is testing supplies, middle row is injection supplies, third bowl holds single-use lancets (which I need more of).1yr ⋅ DameLibrio ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Ok so I had to share with somebody. 6 months ago my a1c was at an 11. Added mounjaro 3 months ago. I haven't seen anything close to a 5.6 since 2008. So happy. Ok I'm done. Thank you for listening1yr ⋅ Goodoboy30 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
This marks 4 years of successfully fighting this thing. :-) diet and exercise, mostly diet now days.10mo ⋅ in2ndo ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Five bites of sushi rice while prepping dinner for the kids. Sigh. (No advice needed, just empathy. I know rice is bad)11mo ⋅ RoyalEnfield78 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
I decided a couple of days ago to commit to being a good diabetic. This is the lowest I’ve saw it in a year.3yr ⋅ SedMohamed ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
I hope these babies affect your BG like it affects me. Ate 2, not one, but 2, starting BG 122, 2 hours later 124, and they were absolutely delicious.4yr ⋅ nando1969 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Thank you, Keto!!! A1C down from 10.2 to 5.6 in less than 4 months9mo ⋅ Plus_Profession_108 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
A friend asked me this question and I immediately thought of this meme1mo ⋅ dudefigureitout ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Temptations are everywhere. Won this at work and was on my desk this morning1yr ⋅ scottskottie ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
What we thought was the villain before being diagnosed vs what was actually the real twist villain all along.9mo ⋅ Cotton-Cube ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
After almost three years of practice after my diagnosis I have perfected my sugar free cheesecake3yr ⋅ F3D3CKS3 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
At the ER and just been diagnosed T2. have a 300+ sugar level they have not got down in around 30hr1yr ⋅ KnightScuba ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
So much better to see than sitting in the ER in July being told it's 457.🤯3yr ⋅ Marigold41 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
My mom is celebrating her 90th birthday today. She's been type 2 for 45 of those years. For those who have been recently diagnosed here is proof that it isn't a death sentence. Oh she still has all of her fingers and toes.4yr ⋅ Sparkei1ca ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
If you can’t afford insurance use this company to get medicines for cheap1yr ⋅ ShakyMango ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Fasting blood sugar for today , yesterday it was 108 and today 105!!!2yr ⋅ cadillac_pussy ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Had a panic attack today. This is what it did to my blood glucose levels.1yr ⋅ linuxgangster ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
I have come a long way. A1c is at 5.8. I had a sloppy slice of Lou Malnatis tonight. I impressed myself.1yr ⋅ LittleTillyFooFoo ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Ate pie for pi(e) day at work and my blood is unimpressed with that choice. Yikes.1yr ⋅ PluckMeSomeDaisies ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Result of following 80 grams of protein and no more than 60 grams carb per day for 3 weeks. Down 8 lbs too.1yr ⋅ AliasNefertiti ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Couldn’t resist a piece of cake... ugh.. now I’m probably in trouble..1yr ⋅ Sufficient_Goose_602 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Found a Lemon Pound cake recipe that DIDN’T spike me at all (recipe in comments).1yr ⋅ southpaw214 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Diagnosed with an A1C of 13.5 on 12/16/2019, first follow up in March I was at 5.1; follow up today I'm at 5. No meds the entire time, diet and exercise alone. Life is good.4yr ⋅ uncamad ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
I was beginning to lose hope but Chia Seeds have revolutionized my Breakfast Options2mo ⋅ inertSpark ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
It took almost two years, but my values are finally down to the ‘non-diabetic’ range. And my NP lowered my Metformin. And I lost 9kg in 4mo. Big shoutout to Ozempic, metformin, exercise and carb counting for all your help. Oh, and my cholesterol is back down to normal. Whew!3yr ⋅ Squintymomma ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Fasting blood test wakeup call and improvement less than 2 weeks later3yr ⋅ misselliebee ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
When you hope to Christ your sensor is accurate and not willing to prick to disprove it. #nomeds.10mo ⋅ daggothedog ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
LCHF Flatliner here, just control with diet (3yrs.) and exercise, no meds.3yr ⋅ coqui_pr ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Ive been a BAD boy today but it ends tomorrow. Happy New Year my fellow T2Ds!2yr ⋅ nando1969 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
The red arrow shows when I ate 4 slices of Dave’s Killer Bread - Powerseed. First time I’ve had it, I’m never turning back1yr ⋅ excroupier ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
hyped to try these out. Their tortillas really help so hopefully this isn't a let down1yr ⋅ Lowhangingfruit22 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Another Success Story - A1C down from 54mmol/mol (7.2%) to 26mmol/mol (4.5%) since October. All the thanks goes to you great people on Reddit and all the support you continue to give.3d ⋅ inertSpark ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Careful with this Antiacid, it does not list sugar but raised my BG to 190 while fasting. SOB!3yr ⋅ nando1969 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Three months after T2D diagnoses. Not celebrating yet. More work to do!1yr ⋅ AuToNotMy ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Guess i am Being Literal Here but How Do These Trainers Expect One To Do All This With Just One Finger Stick.11mo ⋅ One-Second2557 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Has anyone tried this? New to T2 and not sure if this would cause a spike!1yr ⋅ ElephantLament ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
First time being below 100 in the morning after fasting :) feeling so proud of myself4yr ⋅ LizzyBun ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
my first reading this low. I felt like shit but it sure is satisfying1yr ⋅ PrincessPop823 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Adding a little attitude, found this cute make up bag on Amazon to consolidate my supplies and medication.3yr ⋅ Lucille44 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
I tried using an adhesive patch for my freestyle libre 3. Advice please!1wk ⋅ anahitaladyofbeasts ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
I’ve had 3 good days It’s been 3 years with a diagnosis. For ever I’ve had a 3, 7, 14, 30,90 day average of 114. Just pulled a 9911mo ⋅ daggothedog ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
First soda in over a year... I am using the excuse of getting COVID for breaking my streak...3yr ⋅ Consultant_007 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
14th December'2019 was diagnosed with diabetes...sugar levels was around 440...today i hit the 90s...:)4yr ⋅ VK_2018 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Ever since being diagnosed I have woken up to a fasting blood sugar of 300 or higher and today I woke up to 181 might not be much of a difference but I’m genuinely so happy I cried for well over half an hour:)5yr ⋅ reddituser0795 ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Wanted to go on a mile-long walk, but ended up doing 2.76 miles. I feel more energetic and hopefully can continue this on the daily or even twice a day!3yr ⋅ carlosisnumerouno ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Pretty excited about these numbers...explanation in the comments.1yr ⋅ JustAGuyCalledChris ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Ate a Swiss Roll cake without having to take insulin!! After eating I rode my bike as I normally do, then waited a bit to check it. Yay for the Metformin kicking in!3yr ⋅ LizzGizz ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Anyone use MySugar app and find their estimated A1c close to accurate?1yr ⋅ KnightScuba ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Screw you pizza. got some cheese pizza for daughter. Grabbed a slice. Look what happened1yr ⋅ cashewbiscuit ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Is this a good fasting blood sugar? I stopped taking my metormin twice a day and just started taking it in the mornings only ...2yr ⋅ cadillac_pussy ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
Ate 3 total grams of carbs for breakfast, had a light workout, and still went up 😡1yr ⋅ excroupier ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
After being low carb for 6 weeks and still in horrible glucose control, I begrudgingly started a whole food plant based no oil lifestyle. The results are amazing. Haven't used humalog in a week and my fasting still has dropped 50 points. Never going back! Still on a lowering dose of Tujeo.3yr ⋅ llgbauer ⋅ r/diabetes_t2
