Coping with Diabetes Topics

I have recently been diagnosed with diabetes and found this site as I was looking for an easy way to log food (have to loose 20#s) - I only wish this site had a module for adding glucose readings and then being able to graph them. I am finding all that I need to know and comprehend re. changing eating habits slightly overwhelming. Maybe there are others out there dealing with the same issues? I would love any and all help simply understanding the exchange system.

Angry 1 messages

Last message on 10/11/16 by Kathleen4701: How do you deal with the anger at getting this diagnosis? It has messed up my relationships, my life and my mind. And it has only been a f... month. Plus I have had to deal with bipolar and being put into a psych hospital and then enduring 4 weeks...

Hi! 4 messages

Last message on 04/20/10 by Barjean: Great job!!

New To The Group (and just wondering) 3 messages

Last message on 04/15/10 by Kirok: I will need to subscribe then, I'll do it soon as I ended up having to pay the government this tax season :P As far as tracking my sugars I use an app called Log For Life - by far the best one I found when I was looking specifically for something...

Newbie 2 messages

Last message on 04/13/10 by Barjean: I just read your comment and want to say you are as old as you feel. I know as we get older...yes that is me; that it is harder to lose weight but you can do it. How is your diet going so far? Did you lose anymore weight? Are you still using...

you're not alone! 2 messages

Last message on 03/12/10 by Indyelle13: I am out here too! I am a new type 2 and I have to lose weight to get my BG numbers down. I am on net diary everyday and I will try to help too :)

Coping with Diabetes. I have recently been diagnosed with diabetes and found this site as I was looking for an easy way to log food (have to loose 20#s) - I only wish this site had a module for adding glucose readings and then being able to graph them. I am finding all that I need to know and comprehend re. changing eating habits slightly overwhelming. Maybe there are others out there dealing with the same issues? I would love any and all help simply understanding the exchange system.