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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.

tingling, burning, and numbness in hands and feet

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My husband has been feeling tingling, burning, and numbness in hands and feet from diabetes. He is diabetic for few years, but this the first time he is experiencing tingling, burning, and numbness in hands and feet. What could it be the reason for it?

by User avatar Guest

Best weight loss plan for type 1 diabetes

I am a type 1 diabetic so I was wondering if anyone knew of the best weight loss plan for type 1 diabetes?  I want to lose about 30 pounds by next March.  What diet would keep my sugars controlled but make me lose weight as well?  Thanks!

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cold feet, dizziness and a spinning sensation.low blood or vertigo?

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Need help! My father woke up with a symptom of cold feet, dizziness with a spinning sensation (Im assuming VERTIGO). My initial reaction was to take my father's Blood Pressure and got a result of 150/70. There are 2 things that keeps popping on my heard, 1st is low blood sugar...

by User avatar sairutsa140009

Switch from Lantus to Tresiba

Hello, Does anyone know how difficult/easy to switch from lantus to tresiba. My dose of lantus is 10 units in the am and 7 units of lantus in the evening and my doctor wants to switch me to one dose daily of 14 units of tresiba. Has anyone out there been told to do this? My doctor says it can take...

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Recently diagnosed with type II Diabetes

I was recently diagnosed with type II Diabetes. Would like to contact to people that suffer the same disease. I’m 45 years old, male. Am non-smoker, non-alcoholic. I’ve already experienced vision disturbances due to damage of blood vessels. Now have to take short action insulin 3 times a day....

by User avatar lanese1433

I am on a low carb diet but blood glucose not coming down

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I have doing Atkins for about one month now.  I thought that this program would be fantastic to do for my diabetes.  It limits carbs to 20 carbohydrate grams a day. This should be a good way to control my blood sugars but I am still having trouble with them getting really high and it doesn't make...

by User avatar Guest

How effective is Amzylite for curing diabetes?

Are there any diabetics here who are able to comment on different diabetes medications? Doctors are also welcome to comment, of course! I am hoping for information about the drug Amzylite. How effective is Amzylite for curing diabetes? How many people are currently using Amzylite and what dosage is...

by User avatar julia_161584161584

taste of burping eggs when eating or drinking fruity candy o

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I am diabetic. I have been getting a funny bad egg taste in my mouth. It started with fruity drinks. At first I thought it was the water, so I went to bottled. Then I thought it was the sugar substitute. This morning my sugar was low so I ate a piece of grape hard candy (regular sugar). The...

by User avatar Guest

Does diabetes cause weight gain?

I have been gaining weight for the past year and now I went to the doctor and found out I am diabetic.  I am wondering if the diabetes cause the weight gain?  It seems pretty curious.  I take medication for anxiety and I have bipolar disorder and now this.  I am pretty discouraged about this. ...

by User avatar Guest

facial sweating while eating

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My father is 49 years old. He has chronic pancreatitus, diabetis (insullin dependant) acute renal failure, and pulmanary edima. (sorry for the spelling errors) September of 2005 he was rushed to ICU and put on hemo-dylasis for 6 days striaght. This was after he was swollen for 2 weeks to 210lbs...

by User avatar nevermind23