{"id":626603,"date":"2010-01-10T20:59:43","date_gmt":"2010-01-11T01:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.diabetesforums.com\/forum\/type-2-diabetes\/47475-new-forum-not-new.html"},"modified":"2010-01-10T20:59:43","modified_gmt":"2010-01-11T01:59:43","slug":"new-to-this-forum-not-new-to-the-big-d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/626603","title":{"rendered":"New to this forum, not new to the big &#8220;D&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><b>Hello out there to everyone!<br \/>\nI just found this forum and it&#8217;s nice to see other people with the same problems as me.<br \/>\nI have been diabetic for a few years.  I am trying not to let it stress me out, so I don&#8217;t check my sugar every day like some of you do.  My doctor said to check it twice a week.  I know I can&#8217;t eat sugar, but sometimes I do because if I had to never eat sugar again I would freak out.  I don&#8217;t drink sugar cokes anymore, I only drink diet. That was hard to switch over.  Whenever I eat out with friends, and we order the Big Mac with fries and a drink, they always laugh at me for ordering the diet coke, but hey , what do they know?  <br \/>\nAny suggestions on how to handle that?<\/b><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello out there to everyone! I just found this forum and it&#8217;s nice to see other people with the same problems as me. I have been diabetic for a few years. I am trying not to let it stress me out, so I don&#8217;t check my sugar every day like some of you do. My [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-626603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2D0v","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=626603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626603\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}