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I was wondering if you needed to take insulin shots or take some sort of meds to control your blood sugar level if you are have pre-diabetes. Currently, I only
Started by Melode on
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Originally Posted by Melode I was wondering if you needed to take insulin shots or take some sort of meds to control your blood sugar level if ....
If you can keep them around 100 without meds, go for it.
A little more about your daily bgs.
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My FBS was 147 when my MD ordered lab work done 6 weeks ago. I meet with her tomorrow, to get results of my labs (incl H1A?) to measure my blood sugar (she doesn't want to put me on meds, gave me 6 weeks "to see if any improvement."
Question to anyone...
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Describes various diabetes meds and potential side effects:
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health was your A1C?
I can....
Good luck! This page from the Mayo Clinic website might be helpful .
Offering certain diabetes meds at not cost.
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These meds will almost certainly be more expensive for the consumer OTC than.
Fj1200 (05-01-2012) fj1200 (05-01-2012 for the consumer.
Of Diabetes or blood pressure meds, you can really be screwed up.
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Does Gestational Diabetes make it more likely for your children to get diabetes? Hello Mom's and smart folk everywhere!!!
I'm curious... my mother had 3 children (I'm the middle so I'm the best ) she only had gestational diabetes with me and I was 2 weeks...
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Directly influence a child's predisposition to developing diseases such as diabetes later during pregnancy have been linked to increased risk of the offspring developing type 2 diabetes, so, yes, gestational diabetes can increase....
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Most of the news coverage of diabetes focuses on Type II diabetes. From what we see on television, in magazines and in newspapers, the only people with Type I diabetes are small children. Adults with Type I are ignored. It is as if diabetes suddenly goes...
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Then he was given insulin and never told anything to go to an endocrinologist who specializes... .
My husband was diagnosed with Type II diabetes, not weight or diet induced, and started on oral meds.
Type I diabetes, let me tell you our story.
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I was perusing the 'net to look up information on diabetes. Specifically, Type 2 Diabetes as someone close to me was just diagnosed with Type 2.
I came across this website: http://www.phlaunt.com/diabetes/14046739.php
which states that it's all genetic...
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One diabetes (compared to type I diabetes ....
There are different things that factor into diabetes.
Specifically overeating doesn't tend to cause diabetes, and exercising and eating well won't receptors which insulin binds to.
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Just found out i have type 2 diabetes. so now i guess i need to learn a whole new diet and way of life. anyone have any suggestions or tips for living with type 2 diabetes?
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Genetics....
Some thin people get diabetes, sure.
Diet is the important part more then anything.
Diet struggles daily with Diabetes.
Me son is 5'8" and 135lbs, still struggles daily with Diabetes.
But wieght in its self doesnt matter.
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Can you reverse prediabetes or diabetes but just getting in a normal weight range?
Am referring to Type 2 only.
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I have read articles that say ALL type 2 diabetes can be reversed bypass surgery and within 6 months or so she was off the diabetes meds.
Need meds for it any more.
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Ever read the side effects on your meds?
ever read the side effects on your meds?
As you get older "Im nearing 65 now, "your medicine cabinet just seems to fill up, when I was younger we had aspirin, and a bunch of iodine, some beta-dine antiseptic and...
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:D....
Blood pressure, weight, diabetes work and she was much better.
@40 so far, "knock on wood" I have been able to control the usual suspects, I.e .
Your doctor or pharmacist should be able to help you sort this one out .
Or specific meds.
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New to the forum...and diabetes Hi everybody.
I was just diagnosed with diabetes in April of 2012. My doctor is leaning towards type 1, but doesn't seem to be sure. Right now I'm just trying to wrap my head around all the info I've been given, and I thought...
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Learn ;
Jan 11: 6.4 ; Apr 11: 6.5 ; Aug... .
Carbohydrates (carbs), in your diet, are the key to how well you control your diabetes.
: 6.3 ; Nov 11: 6.2 ;
Mar 12: 6.7
Meds - Glucophage : 3000mg; Omacor : 4000mg; Crestor : 40mg; Victoza version.
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