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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.

premade diabetic meal plans

Are there any diabetes patients who have used or are using diabetic meal plans that are premade? I came across some of these on another site and I am quite interested, because the idea that the meal plan is simply there and I don't have to think about it any more appeals to me a lot. What do you...

by User avatar waldemar1494146490

What food a Diabetic patient must eat?

I heard that meal planning and diet are ket to curing diabetes, of the non insulin dependant type. So, if diet can reverse or do a good job at managing a patient's diabetes, what is the magic diet that helps diabetes patients stay healthy? Your insights would be much appreciated!

by User avatar burgess1564178377

sugar levels going up and down

Hi, I am 43 years old male and I am suffering from diabetes for several weeks. In the beginning I didn't feel any specific problems but lately my sugar levels are going up and down. It makes me feel very sick and sometimes unable to work or exercise. I am using my prescribed therapy but these...

by User avatar lauritz25835

Inhalers instead of injections for diabetics

Exubera is a short-acting dose of insulin through an inhaler. It has been approved by European drug-licensing authorities for people who suffer from type 2 diabetes that develops later in life. This inhaler should replace the need for insulin injections — in part, if not in whole in people with...

by User avatar Miia2818

tiredness in dibetes

i hope you can help my friend has dibetes and is on two tablets a day he seems low and is sleeping all the time and not getting up in time for work could it be his sugar levels are low.

by User avatar Guest

Neuropathy – besides BG – anything else to do?

Hi all, I have type 2 diabetes along with a neuropathy. Besides BG is there anything else to do? I know I have to be very careful with my diet and exercise to prevent further nervous system damage but it can be difficult when I have to travel. So far, I have been fortunate that I can get healthy...

by User avatar Guest

New to Gliclazide and confused.

Hi everybody, I was having a lot of problems with metformin including the slow release version with diarrhea and stomach cramps my doctor put me on Gliclazide. So I'm new to gliclazide and confused. I had some idea of what metformin was doing but I'm unfamiliar with gliclazide. This new drug is...

by User avatar Guest

BG testing and anaemia

Being an anemic patient, I am a bit skeptical about my bg testing.  I am wondering how accurate it can be, really.  If I am low on blood, how can the machine accurately measure my blood glucose?  Wouldn't the results be skewed because of lack of red blood cells?  This would be an issue with the...

by User avatar Guest

diabetic symptoms

I know that, first of all, there are probably a lot of differences in the symptoms of diabetes type 1 and diabetes type 2. But what symptoms do they share? I have been scared by the recent news coverage of diabetes, and how it is on the rise in the US! And I would like to know what the first...

by User avatar monti439145816

newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes

I was just diagnosed with type 2 diabetes after a bunch of medical tests. I feel really awful about it and I think might have a difficult time coping with it. It has a psychological strain on me, and I was wodnering if there were any people suffering from the same condition who could help me through...

by User avatar angel798146491