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    Blood sugar

    At night before I go to bed my blood sugar read in the 160 range. This is 4 or 5 hours after I've had anything to eat. In the morning it's been reading 105 to 108 range, is that normal? I thought it was supposed to be higher in the morning? Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-J320A using...
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    Type 1 Help! Nerve pain

    Sounds like Neuropathy to me. I have it and it can be caused by high blood sugar. Really sucks and I would get to a doctor and have it diagnosed. They can give you meds for the burning and pain but I would get in and get it looked at. I think it should stop spreading in you keep your blood...
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    Anyone have a sugestion for a good

    neuropathy forum?
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    Having trouble going to the bathroom on a low carb diet?

    Have your doctor put you on Metformin, that will get you going!
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    DIET?

    You can still eat anything you want, just watch your portions. Keep your carbs at 35 to 45 carbs a meal and you will do fine. It's the carbs you are limiting not food. It's not food that is the problem it's carbs and the portions. I know if I tell myself I can't have something I want it more...
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    Type 2 Getting tingling sensation

    Might be Neuropathy, I have it and it normally starts in both feet and spreads. Diabetes can cause this. Hopefully it is not, there is not a lot you can do for it. I am on medication that helps with the pain and tingling but it is still there. My sister also has it and it has spread up into her...
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    What is after max.Gluclazide?

    I have found that the combination of Gliclazide and Metformin works best, but that wont help you now.
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    Help me please x

    Hi Lisa, I am type 2 as well. I am taking Metformin and Glyburide for my diabetes. My doctor started me out with 500mg once a day for 2 weeks and then 500mg twice a day for a month, then switched me over to 1,000mg twice a day and now I am on the 1,000mg SR twice a day. I have soft stools but...
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    Will your BS go up

    if you are getting sick? just wondering,
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    How do you get your information

    How do you get your information to post on the bottom of your posts?
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    What should BG be 2 hour after a meal?

    Thanks, not sure why I thought it should be down to my normal level (5.1). I feel better now. how long after you eat should it take for your BS to be down to the normal range?
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    What should BG be 2 hour after a meal?

    I know you are suppose to test but I have never been told what range it should be in? is it suppose to be back to my normal range? I am type 2
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    Where do they stick you ...

    If you were fasting you might have been dehydrated, make sure you drink plenty of water next time to stay hydrated.
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    Health Care System

    As an American I wondered how you like the Health Care system in the UK? It has gotten why to expensive in the US since Obama Care. My deductible is so high I cant even use it.
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    Could this be diabetes related? (Hand problem)

    FYI I just copy and pasted what I had just wrote in another post but should fit this one as well' I have Neuropathy, it is in my feet and half way up my shins. I had terrible burning and tingling in both of my feet and shins are numb. The pain would be so bad at night that I had trouble...