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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.

Diabetes May Increase Risk of Parkinson's Disease

Finnish researchers have found that people with type 2 diabetes had 80 % bigger chances of later being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease than others. This is the first study that linked type 2 diabetes and Parkinson’s but they were not able to determine the exact cause. It is suspected that...

by User avatar simone2593

Type 1 out of control

Hi I've been type 1 since I was 8 I'm 36 now I have never had good control my sugers are always 15-23 some times I feal a little aversive but all in all I'm good I have a high pressure job and have had since the age of 17 I'm a chef I have done drugs and like to drink not any more I still dabble...

by User avatar Chenz

How to get car insurance money back if I can't drive due to diabetes

Hello everyone. I have diabetes type 1 and I've been driving for 35 years. I have not been able to manage my blood sugar levels very well these past few years and I'm afraid I may pass out or perhaps have a seizure. I wondering about my car insurance because I pay my premium once a year. How do I...

by User avatar Guest

Heart fluttering in a diabetic?

Answered by a doctor

Hi! I am 33 years old woman and I'm a diabetic for years. Now, I have a problem with heart fluttering. Since last week I can hear my heart all the time. It beats very loud and fast. Simply, I start to panic and it won't stop fluttering. Can somebody tell my something about heart fluttering in a...

by User avatar farrand42344

How does sugar level influences driving in diabetics?

Hello, I have diabetes type 1 and I was wondering how does sugar level influences driving in diabetics? At the moment, I don't manage my sugar levels very well. I have hypos and hypers on and off. I'm 21 years old and I've got a new job that requires that I drive a lot. I haven't done much driving...

by User avatar Guest

Man who reversed his diabetes in 11 days

Have you heard of this guy?!!?? This is insane. This guy in the UK (Richard Doughty, aged fifty-nine) completely reversed his type two diabetes in less than two weeks! Apparently, he went on this 'starvation diet' that was just shakes, soup, and green vegetables. Do you think this is possible? Or is...

by User avatar Guest

Why does diabetic stomach bloats?

I had gestational diabetes and controlled it with diet and exercise. After 3 1/2 year I was diagnosed as having diabetes type II and was put on the pill. I do not think the pill is working and discussed this with my doctore. Last January my stomach started bloating, I suffer with reflux and...

by User avatar Guest

Prediabetes per OGTT Results?

Can you say if prediabetes can be diagnosed according to OGTT Results? I need to know because I am expecting my OGTT Results any day now, and I am quite worried. Based on what the doctor has already said, I am quite sure that I have prediabetes, and also because of the symptoms I have been having.

by User avatar carlyle526156607

Weight gain and diabetic

I recently (about 1 and one half months) have become a diabetic. I have the typical symptoms, but I have a problem eating enough. I am still gaining weight. I have always weighed 145 to 150 and just the other day I got on the scale and weighed almost 170. I wasn't eating properly and was...

by User avatar d_d@citlink.net

How is diabetes mellitus a risk factor for developing atheroma?

I have recently read in a couple of places that diabetes mellitus is seen as a risk factor for developing atheroma. The fact that I saw it mentioned in a couple of different articles must mean that this is true, but I simply don't understand how diabetes mellitus could be a risk factor for...

by User avatar morse1780160677