Suddenly, in the last 2/3 mo, I’ve noticed that my heart beats super fast especially after dinner. I can feel it ticking in my fingertips and various places in my body which I’ve never experienced before. My doctor sent me home with this little device that is attached to stickers which are attached to my upper body ( chest area) This was supposed to stay on for a week to monitor my heart rate. However after the 2nd day I had to remove the device, bc the glue under the stickers started to… read more

Has anyone had problems with weight gain on insulin (I take Tresiba)? My doctors said it is an unfortunate side effect of insulin. I work out at the gym 3-4 times a week and still gained weight. Have been watching what I eat and mostly drinking water but still gaining instead of losing or maintaining. Any tips would be appreciated.

Why are we not being given the opportunity to try different insulins when. the change is coming. before we are being forced to take the insulin that they're suggesting I've talked to a lot of doctors, a lot of people and they're afraid that the government is forcing us to take something that has to do with COVID vaccines.

I am struggling with morning highs and seem to be needing to take much more insulin which I really dont want to do. I go to sleep at night with a certain reading, take insulin Apidra and Lantus and wake up in the morning with the high reading. I have also noticed that the reading does sometimes drop during the course of the night but is high again when I wake up. Also have put on weight. I dont know whether this is a result of wrong eating or whether medication can also stop being as… read more

So what is everyones routine for fasting blood sugar test in morning? I get up shower take vitamins then test, then eat lil something take my med. Do you move around for awhile before you test or what? Seems like my numbers are a bit high i am in hurry to get to work at 545 am. I