About this community
Inspire connects patients, families, friends and caregivers for support and inspiration.
Contact
Community Leaders
Greetings! Blood labs indicate I have leptin and insulin resistance, which Metformin does not help. Am seeking an endo in the Chicago suburban area willing to treat with new meds for Type 2. If f ... Show more
Hello! My name is Steph Shuff, and I am a writer working here at Inspire. Every month, I help to write, edit, and publish our Monthly Dose newsletter, a monthly email that highlights articles from ac ... Show more
Hello all, has anyone heard of the new treatment in El Dorado Hills clinic to treat this? I'm trying to find out the name. They have a device that sits behind the ear that treats the pain instead of ... Show more
Today I saw a new doctor at my doctors office for a follow up after some blood work. I have Hidradenitis Supperativa (HS), PCOS, and Hypertriglyceridemia. As of this last bloodwork, I am officially o ... Show more
What are the new list of things to try to lower glucose levels and A1C? Can you list some new Diabetes related medications. Metformin 1000mg Stelgatro 15mg Glipizide10mg Test strips, she has bee ... Show more
I have diabetes which has been controlled for years. I'm not on any diabetic medications. I've been able to keep it under control with diet and exercise for 5 years. Does anyone know if Hydroxyzine ( ... Show more
Dear Members, Many of us have been involved in clinical trials, or have considered enrolling in one, or have supported someone who has. At Inspire, we believe that all of us, as patients and caregiv ... Show more
Finger nails on my right hand are discoloring, blackish. A friend of mine says this might be a poor circulation problem connected to my Type II diabetes. Any advise?
My mom is in pain. Her feet are Numb. And she can’t walk. The pain goes up and down her legs and knees. Every night and day she rubs her feet with ointment and massage it. It soothes a little but she ... Show more
DeR journal, Eid was on April 21.2023 Friday. A blessing day. Ramadan came early and ended early this year. I got to say it was better than all the other years. The pan ruined the holy month and made ... Show more