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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.

Could I Have Hypoglycemia?

I'm 29 years old and I've been suffering from attacks all my life. I know the attack is coming on before it starts. I start to feel dizzy and have difficulty with body movement. My speech becomes slurred and I just can't get my words out.  It kind of feels like I want to do something but my...

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Pregnancy and type 1

Hello all, I just found out that I'm pregnant and I'm worried because I have type 1 diabetes. What do I need to know about pregnancy and type 1 diabetes. I wasn't planning on getting pregnant. My husband doesn't seem to be too upset about it after all we've been married 4 years now. Maybe it's about...

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I think I may have reversed my type 2 diabetes!

I think I may have reversed my type 2 diabetes!  I have no problems with my blood sugar anymore after losing 62 pounds since July!  I want to let everyone know that it IS possible to reverse diabetes!!  I am feeling great and I did it by following the diabetic diet!  If I can do it, anyone...

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Why is my glucose level elevated?

Hello, guys. I have recently done my blood tests and it appears that my glucose level is elevated. I haven’t got other symptoms, it was just a routine check. I would like to know what this could mean. I am little worried. It would be great if someone could answer me. Bye!

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life expectancy for a diabetic

was reading that diabetics over 50 years old have a life expectancy that is seven years less than the average life expectancy in America! I was quite shocked, especially as this statistic has got to include all forms of diabetes, type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes. I thought the medical model...

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Eating fat in connection with blood sugar control

I was wondering if eating a lot of fat affects my blood sugar levels? If so, will eating fat make it difficult for me to control my blood sugar levels? I've heard that there are good fats and bad fats particularly for diabetics. Does anyone know what they are? Some of my friends are telling me that...

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Pregnancy and type 2

Hi, I've finally decided to try and get pregnant later in life. I have diabetes type 2 and have been afraid of complications. But, I think I'm strong enough now to give it a try. Is there anyone out there that can tell me about pregnancy and type 2 diabetes. Is there anything I need to know now...

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Ayurveda the only way to treat diabetes type one?

My kid has been diagnosed with diabetes type one. I know that there is no cure for this disease and that he will be on insulin for the rest of his life. I am really scared and I would like to find a solution. I have heard about Ayurveda. Is it true that this is the only way to treat type one...

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diabetic neuropathy-pins and needles in the left foot

HI There, I have tingling pins and needles like feeling in my left foot, often when I drive and sometimes when I'm just sitting. I'm a type 2 diabetes diagnosed for 3 yrs and 40 yrs old. Surely I haven't damaged my nerves through diabetes in 3 yrs or have I? Doctor has just given me ibuprofen...

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Hyperglycemia – burning legs and racing heart

Hello, I was diagnosed with diabetes about two years ago and I have a problem with hyperglycemia (high blood sugar levels). From this I experience burning legs and racing heart. Are these experiences coming from high blood sugar levels? From my previous experiences, it makes me think I'm pregnant,...

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