Recent Content by Endydo

Get a second opinion!!! I had a doctor tell me in 2009 that I wasn’t diabetic and did not need medication. By September of 2010 I lost my eye sight (while driving my car). I had to call a cab to take me to the local ER. I was in diabetic ketoacidosis. Plus I had some kidney damage by then. My...

Hi Teamwife, don't worry about bringing us down. You have the same problem all of us have. I get discouraged too, but honestly having Diabetes kind of saved my life!! Prior to my diagnosis in 2010, I did NOTHING to take care of myself!! I thought I was invincible and could live any way I wanted...

Regular insulin is the only insulin that you can get here in the United States without a prescription. The fast acting insulins as well as the long acting ones all need a script. The rationale (from what I've been told) is so a diabetic who might be traveling could go to the pharmacy and get...

Hi from the US!! The same thing happened to me after my diagnosis in 2010. I was put on oral diabetic meds which did NOTHING!! I kept telling the doctors that it wasn't helping, but for some reason it just fell on deaf ears, HOWEVER, here in the US (I don't know about Europe), regular insulin is...

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