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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.

Possible diabetes insipidus diagnosis?

Hi, I have known that I am pre-diabetic for a while now, but now I have been extremely thirsty and am peeing a lot. As an experiment, I tried lowering my water intake and then found out that the peeing was not reduced even though my water intake was significantly less. Is this a possible diabetes...

by User avatar chrissie711148690

diabetic symptoms in children

My seven year old son has been complaining about being thirsty all the time, and with that, he is also having to use the restroom almost constantly, including during the night. He has also had several days off school because he says he is really tired and dizzy all the time. Finally, my son has lost...

by User avatar kriste1280145699

Herbal cure for diabetes

Are there any people who have success for herbal cures for diabetes? I am particularly interested in people with pre-diabetes or mild diabetes, who would otherwise likely be prescribed tablets for diabetes management. What herbs do you take, and do you have any sort of herbal practitioner for...

by User avatar ulises1020155688

side effects of humalog

Hello, I am a diabetic and I get insulin shots. I heard a lot of good things about this fast acting insulin called humalog from another diabetic who lives in the same apartment block as me. I am really interested in it, also because she can take her insulin after meals rather than 15 minutes...

by User avatar phineas1366168730

multiple health problems

For a person with diabetes, heart disease in last stage, Renal failure, and is 62. sweeling everyday, and all the doctors have to sayQuote:We all know these days were going to come, it's very hard to watch something like this happen to someone you love especially everyone acting like your just...

by User avatar Guest

How much can stress really cause bloodsugar to raise?

People often say that stress can cause your blood sugar levels to raise, but is that really true? If stress can in fact raise your blood sugar, then are we talking about a significant amount or a tiny percentage? If any people could say how this works, I would be grateful for your explanations!

by User avatar reagen226161223

Researchers Found Enzyme That Blocks Insulin

Researchers have indentified an enzyme (PKCe) that is active during diabetes and blocks the availabillity of insulin which is a hormon made in the pancreas that helps convert the sugar in our blood into energy in our muscles. Now what scientists need to do is develop a targeted pharmaceutical that...

by User avatar Heather_2

Thrombophlebitis or Pylephlebitis can lead to Diabetes

Hi everyoneIs it true that Thrombophlebitis or Pylephlebitis can lead to Diabetes? If that is so, then what makes this happen? And which of the two conditions is more likely to cause Diabetes? I recently came across an article that mentioned the dangers of Thrombophlebitis or Pylephlebitis, but I...

by User avatar ron_155147155147

does eating too much sweets cause diabetes?

I have a terrible sweet tooth and I have to admit that I take too much sweets. I eat much more sweets than your average Joe. Now, I was wondering if eating too much sweets and sugar can cause diabetes? I would hate to get diabetes so I am a bit worried about this. Do you think I need to cut down on...

by User avatar lorie_155690155690

diabetes meal plan

The American Diabetes Association seems very keen on diabetic meal planning, especially for people with insulin resistant diabetes. I am all for meal planning in principle, and am wondering if anyone would give me links to any resources for diabetes meal plans? Have any of you been using these with...

by User avatar annabelle_161224161224