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Diabetes

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.

How long do I need between NovoRapid injections?

I’m new here and wondered if anyone else is taking novorapid and if so, if they could answer my question. I wondered how long I need to leave between my injections. My GP told me I need to take them just before a meal if possible, but does that mean every meal? What if I have sweets? Or a sugary...

by User avatar Guest

What physical activity is the best for diabetics?

My mother has been diagnosed with diabetes type 2. She got her medications and diet proposal. Doctor also told her to have moderate physical activity without any details. I would like to know what kind of physical activity is the best for these people. I hope someone will answer this. Bye!

by User avatar cosimo1949142629

What types of insulin are available for diabetes type1?

I have just started to get to know the world of diabetes and the meds in it. I have been diagnosed with diabetes type 1 last month and I have already started with the therapy. So, I guess I just want to know what would be my other options – can you tell me what types of insulin are available...

by User avatar barnabe120853544

Do young people with type1 diabetes need to go to psychotherapy?

My nephew is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. He is still a teenager and I can’t imagine how terrible this is for him. He is very emotional and I would like to help him somehow. Do young people with this disease need to go to psychotherapy? What do you think about this?

by User avatar hernando1002213276

High Levels Of Glucose And Insulin Can Lead To Recurrent Colorectal Cancer

Answered by a doctor

Recent study found that high levels of glucose and insulin can lead to risk of developing recurrent colorectal cancer. Experts claim that increased level of glucose is associated with recurrence of colon polyps which represent precursor lesions to colon cancer. Results of the study are very...

by User avatar Mayo

Self Monitoring of Blood Glucose and Type 2s

I am having trouble with checking my blood sugar.  I am a newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic so I am hoping to hear from some other diabetics?  I seem to get some readings that are off the wall.  Sometimes they are way down to 20 and I know that can't be true.  i feel fine and don't feel...

by User avatar Guest

Best cure for improving sleep in diabetes?

Hello. It it 4 am and I am still not asleep. I am just unable... I am a type 2 diabetic, and as the illness gets worse, and more complications arise, I am getting less and less sleep. What is the best cure for improving sleep problems in diabetes? Have you any tips for me at all, please?

by User avatar inessa762152674

Daibetes info

I am worried about my mother. Few days ago she was diagnosed with diabetes. She is 57 and never had problems with her health except the fact that she is overweight. Can someone tell me more about diabetes?

by User avatar Guest

Anybody has cognitive behavioural therapy for diabetics?

My brother has been diagnosed with diabetes. He is 15 years old and I know that he will need some counseling since he is very emotional. I would like to ask if anybody has any idea for behavioural therapy for diabetic. I don’t know where I could find this. I hope someone will answer my post.

by User avatar mar1769204853

is it true - vitamin C reduces bloog glucose levels? Any positive expereince among diabetics?

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I am a diabetic. I have had it for many years.  I was looking on the internet and saw an article on vitamin C helping with diabetes.  It said if you took 2000 mg a day,you can control your blood sugars and make them go down.  Has anyone else heard of this?

by User avatar Guest