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Reply: Die today sugar 600
Your posts are very confusing and upsetting. If there were still moderators here they would put "TRIGGER" in...More
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Reply: Diabete with High Blood Sugar after getting Cortis...
For me my sugars started to fall after the 2nd day. By the 4th day I was at my normal sugar levels. Not...More
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Reply: Getting BAD morning readings but Why?
JASON...THIS IS OKLAHOMAN AGAIN...LISTEN......WHEN U HIT THAT WEB SITE I GAVE YOU....U WANT TO CLICK ON...More
Posted by oklahoman
Reply: What if you have crappy meter and can't afford a ...
Go on line and they are there FREE. Ask your doctor for one.
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Reply: Diabetes and having a positive alcohol screen
you should ask for a blood test,. which specifically tests for ethanol and would eliminate the false...More
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Reply: Insulin pumpers
Insulin Pumps use ONLY FAST acting insulin. Are you knew to pumping? I would HIGHLY recommend that you contact...More
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Reply: Frozen Shoulder
Hello, Laura! I had frozen shoulder. I went to a Neurologist only after waking up one morning and I was...More
Posted by feelinghigh
Salt ?
I just started tracking food intake with WebMD and have noticed that my salt intake is double what is...More
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An Excellent Book - "DIET 101"
"DIET 101: The Truth About Low Carb Diets - What Science Can tell Us About the Strengths and Weaknesses of...More
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again!
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Reply: uncontrolled diabetic brother gagging
This is a good question for his doctor, not an internet message board. Too little information to provide any...More
Posted by An_251837
Low Fat Vegan diet for Diabetes-Take 2
2 days ago flutetooter replied to redhead702 's response: This is a very old original post, but...More
Posted by betatoo
Reply: No consistency
I have also gotten relatively low readings -- under 120 -- two hours after completely losing control with, for...More
Posted by Anon_320
Reply: new A1C
So true. I can't stress enough how physical activity helps lower blood glucose levels. In my own experience, it...More
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Reply: Low-Fat Vegan Diet for Reversing Diabetes
This is a very old original post, but the topic is still current. One problem with a vegan diet is that...More
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again!
Posted by flutetooter
peanut butter and ways to cut carbs
eat p'nut butter on celery sticks, real, fresh carrot sticks, fresh zucchini sticks. Eat tuna, and other...More
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Reply: Anyone taking Vit. B12 supplements?
Try isotonix brand of sullements. Needs no digestion if taken properly. Absorbed at a 90 to 98% absorption...More
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Reply: crying I don't want to have diabetes anymore
Yes, T2 diabetics are "closet epicures". Yeah I would love to have a slice of pizza, or garlic cheesy bread,...More
Posted by betatoo
Reply: Itching and irritation in foot
Perhaps this article may provide some information that can be helpful until your wife can see her doctor. ...More
Posted by NutriJoy
Reply: prediabetic
yes - they make up one of my supplemental meals for 5 days out of 6 on this meal plan. i am in the uk and...More
Posted by freshmeat
Reply: Does time of day for basal injection matter?
WOW! I had readings of 400 when I was tested and the doctor put me in the hospital immediately. I was also...More
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Reply: Hemoglobin A1C 5.8 - A little confused
" It is a matter of genetics and it doesn't even have to run in your family." Not necessarily so! Recent...More
Posted by betatoo
Reply: AIC Test Results
Thanks! Been walking a lot and whenever I can. I will put in a stretching regiment as well. Hopefully I...More
Posted by Dannysaduck
Reply: What am I doing wrong?
Sounds like a plan, Deb. Never did try the maple leaves myself.
Posted by auriga1
Reply: FOODS TO EAT TO HELP CONTROL DIABETES
I'll check out the yogurt. Thanks. Had to laugh at the wife not getting the measuring and counting. I went...More
Posted by auriga1
Reply: Diabetes and Mood Disorders
Right on queue...
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Reply: Beta Blockers and Diabetes Numbers
Thank you for your kind words. I taught ceramics for over 32 years to children and adults. I hope that I am one...More
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Reply: Anyone not overweight?
I'm definitely not overweight. Most of my working life I was underweight, though I got up to normal weight after...More
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Reply: Can my life ever just be normal?
Dear iluvnursing, I've mulled over your posts the last few weeks and hope to offer some info. It seems to...More
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again!
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Reply: update mental disease
thanks Deb for replying, but it's true ever since my car accident I thanks for the concern. My exam is on...More
Posted by mustang37b
Reply: Insulin Pump
I've seen people selling diabetic supplies on eBay. People needing supplies will take you up on it. If they are...More
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