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Getting BAD morning readings but Why?
I was getting readings of 87 to 110 in the morning but for the past 2 days I had a 165 and 173 reading at...
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crying I don't want to have diabetes anymore
hello group, please give me support. I don't want to be a diabetic anymore. I want to eat anything I want...
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new A1C
I have been above 6.0 for A1C for many years. I have started exercising doing spin class, aerobics, body...
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Hemoglobin A1C 5.8 - A little confused
I received a report of my blood work that I had done about 2 weeks ago and was notified that my hemoglobin a1c...
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What if you have crappy meter and can't afford a ...
I use to use a meter that gave me proper readings. But because of price, the strips were too expensive. So I had...
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Anyone taking Vit. B12 supplements?
I have searched the web for days and I can't find the correlation, if you are taking Vit. B12, diabetic NOT...
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AIC Test Results
Two years ago when I found out I was Type II my first A1C was 8.7. Then in three months it was 5.6. Now...
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Does time of day for basal injection matter?
For those of you who give yourself daily basal insulin injections, I'm wondering if you had specific reasons for...
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Insulin Pump
I recently changed from a Medtronic insulin pump to Animas. They let me trade in my old Medtronic pump, but I...
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update mental disease
hello group, I've been on and off here. Hey Deb and photo and of course my my mental illness is improving...
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exercise and diabitise
would mowing the grass a form of exercise. I was told I have pre ddiabities
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metformin and B12
Was just reading that acid blocking medicines like metformin can reduce your absorption of B12. I do not know...
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Insulin pumpers
Does anyone use a long acting insulin in addition to the basal insulin in the pump or do I just need to...
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What am I doing wrong?
Yes I am venting - I am more than mad - please help. All my life I did not eat red meats - I only ate...
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Diabetes and Mood Disorders
Is there any documented evidence of a connection between type 2 diabetes and mood disorders. I have been...
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Nectresse
Has anyone tried the new natural sugar out called Nectresse? ...
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High blood sugar
Woke up this morning sugar was 276 four hours later 302 had two table spoons of peanut butter and some...
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Severe Hunger Pangs, not appetite
Anyone sufferinig from severe hunger pangs, which no foods helps. I suffer those, lightheadeness, sweating,...
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The drug Janumet
Recently I have seen the commercials about Janumet and 3 other drugs being under investigation for causing...
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Type 2 needing input on pros and cons of steroid i...
Good Morning, I have type 2 diabetes which is, according to my doctors, under "tight control" (fasting 88-97,...
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Type 2 needing input on pros and cons of steroid i...
Good Morning, I have type 2 diabetes which is, according to my doctors, under "tight control" (fasting 88-97,...
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Increasing Veggies Really Helps!
I recently doubled my already high intake of green leafy and non-starchy veggies. I have being reading...
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blood sugar number
A friend of mine told me today that my blood sugar is too low. It is in the low seventies, fasting. She said it...
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blood sugar is high
My blood sugar just spiked to 260 and I dont know what to do. I forgot to take my metformen so I just took it...
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blood sugar is high
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I feel like a rabbit ----
Hi to those who remember me - I am the one with a lot of medical issues sorry for being gone so long but I am...
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