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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.

Type 2 Diabetes or Insulin Resistance

What is right to say insulin resistance or type II diabetes? Is that a same condition or two different conditions? Can someone please explain me this!

by User avatar Guest

BG High had diabetes 5 years

Hi, My BG high and I've had diabetes for 5 years. I have type 2 and I have been struggling with high blood sugar levels for it seems like ever. Is there anyone out there that's having the same problem? I just don't know what to do about it. I'm having difficulty with my diet and to tell you the...

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Fasting BG/HBA1c which is most important

Hello there! My daughter just got diagnosed of DM1, between thousand questions one of them is about fasting BG and HbA1c, I don’t understand which is more important? There are so many things we have to learn: hypo-, hyper-, self-monitoring, diet, etc..!!! Such a lot of information all at once! I...

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How does a high glucose level damage organs?

I have been reading a bit about diabetes lately, and have some questions for you all. From what I have seen, high glucose levels are really dangerous for diabetics, and it is this that can gradually contribute to the damage of internal organs. How does that process work? When do high glucose levels...

by User avatar jemimah347160962

diabetes camps in europe

Hi!I am hoping to find a nice diabetes camp anywhere in Europe for this summer, but I am a bit shy. Are there any other diabetics who would like to attend a diabetes camp? Perhaps we can hook up and go together, making it more fun? Let me know if you are interested. I live in the UK. Bye!

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What to do if diabetics want to take part in sport?

Someone with diabetes type 1 recently contacted our gym asking to speak to a personal trainer about a work out program. I would really like to help, but I am so worried about possible complications, including legal issues... So what should I do? Any advice? Are people with diabetes type 1 cleared to...

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Diabetic and drinking water

I am diabetic and drinking water like it's going out of style. My friends tell me that being diabetic and drinking water go hand in hand. I guess it was about 3 years ago I was diagnosed with diabetes and initially my doctor altered my diet and set up an exercise regime. This has been working well...

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Newby confused by target BG levels

Hello everybody, I'm a type 2 newby confused by target BG levels. Can someone help me with this? I believe that fasting sugar levels should be between 70 to 90 at least that is supposed to be normal. But, what about a diabetic. Do we have some leeway with this. I tend to have higher fasting sugar...

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Driving a van - recently diagnosed with Type 2

I’m 54 years old and I was recently diagnosed with DM2 (5 months ago). The first 3 months we have tried to have it under control just with diet but it was not enough. My HbA1c was 8,9 and I started on metformin last week. I’m afraid I can have low BG when I am driving my van. Last week I...

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can type II will completely cure

can type II be cured? i amm taking amergil 2mg & xmet 250mg

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