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You can use this forum to discuss Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, pre-diabetes – prevention, diagnosis, specialists, self-care, diabetes-induced complications, nutrition, physical activity, medications and other forms of diabetes management.

herbs for insulin resistance

Hi, guys. My son has been diagnosed with insulin resistance. I am not sure for this exactly means. The doctors didn’t explain me well whether he had diabetes or not. I would like to solve this problem somehow. I would like to know if you could recommend me some herbs for insulin resistance. I...

by User avatar jacki337172961

Can we treat Latent Autoimmune Diabetes of Adulthood?

Medical experts, I have a question for you. A friend of mine who has Type 2 Diabetes as well, was just informed that he also suffers from Latent Autoimmune Diabetes of Adulthood. Is this something that can be treated? What are its symptoms, and are there any possible complications? Is Latent...

by User avatar natale647176853

Pumpkin extracts could replace insulin injections

Chinese researchers have given diabetics a new hope by discovering pumpkin compounds believed to be able to reduce or replace the need of daily insulin injections. A study done by the researchers from the East China Normal University showed that diabetic rats that had been fed with the extract had...

by User avatar helene3479

Any news about Oral insulin?

Hi. I am aware that insulin couldn’t be taken orally due to its degradation in stomach by proteolytic enzymes. Nevertheless, there are many researches that deal with this problem and I have heard that soon this will be a reality. I was hoping to find out any news about Oral insulin here. Are...

by User avatar fabe1234195401

Strength training for people with diabetes?

Hello there! Can I get some help and advice? I have Type 2 Diabetes and I really want to get stronger. Strength training appeals to me but I am not sure what the best training is for people who have diabetes. Do you work out and have diabetes? Can you tell me more about the type of work out you do?

by User avatar maisie1444202286

side effects of duloxetine hydrochloride

If there are other diabetics on this board, I would be much obliged if anyone can share their knowledge of duloxetine hydrochloride. I am going to be prescribed this for diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain, and I know I need it, but I do want to know what side effects patients taking duloxetine...

by User avatar steve_163369163369

How coffee can lower risk of diabetes?

Hi, good people. I have read somewhere that coffee can lower risk of diabetes. I like drinking coffee and I have cases of diabetes running in my family, so I am very interested in this topic. I would like to know how coffee can do this. Is this possible? I hope someone will answer my question.

by User avatar randolph1857183356

side effects of gymnema sylvestre

I found out that I am prediabetic a few months back. Since the diagnosis, I have been doing as much reading as I possibly can about all the different options in the treatment of diabetes and prediabetes, and reversing the effects. I have heard some great reviews about gymnema sylvestre, commonly...

by User avatar cara1879172966

potassium levels drop and the risk of diabetes?

I am interested in how potassium level is linked to glucose blood level. Is it possible that the drop of the level of this electrolyte is linked to the risk of diabetes? This seems quite interesting to me. Since I am not a medical expert, I would really like to hear out your opinions on this.

by User avatar israel998140109

Diabetes and taking Triamterene?

Are there any diabetics here who are also using Triamterene for high blood pressure or other conditions? I have heard that Triamterene can be a poor combination with diabetes sometimes, yet my doctor seems adamant on prescribing it. What are your opinions on this? Is Triamterene safe for diabetics?...

by User avatar brannon480172967