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    Gp Said To Come Back After 6 Months. I Am Not Satisfied

    Basically I am. Having a tingling sensation on my feet and I am very sacred that it would not turn out to be neuropathy.
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    Gp Said To Come Back After 6 Months. I Am Not Satisfied

    Dear all I had a Hba1c check up around February this year and it was 7.4.Not great but was an improvement from 7.8.Now I asked my doctor for telephone consultation on any medicines that need to be taken up. They said no change I am on 1000 met for in. recently I went for diabetic review the...
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    How to reduce cholestrol and how much is a red alert

    I am Type 2diabetic and HBA1C is 7 and cholestrol came out to be 5.4 in my diabetes check up appointment .the nurse told me that I should take statins which the doctor might prescribe in another appointment ,My doctor hasnt come back to me yet .the internet shows a mixture of responses on 5.4...
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    Extremely demotivated to control diabetes

    Hi all I am new to forum and I am now concerned about my health .My hba1c last was 6.3% and before that it was 6.5% . I am on 1000 metformin .I have started eating in the nights and also lost track of whatever I eat.I am undergoing severe depression and I dont know how to motivate myself to take...
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    Newly diagnosed - from India

    Your docs dose is too low ,, 373 count and just 1 500 metformin .but I am not a doc. Would suggest consult a 2nd doc or see a specialist . g
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    nurse gave 2 insulins can anyone explain !!! please help

    Hi My nurse have me 2 types of insulin .One she said to give before I sleep and the other one 3 times a day .Can anyone explain whts the use of both ?? I will get the names by tomorrow G
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    Re: newly diagnosed struggling with what to eat Hi Everyone body works differently so all have to find out what works best for them . High protein and low carb diet is the key to good diabetic control You have to test again and again and find out which foods gets a spike in your sugars eat in...
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    Lows & morning sickness :-(

    Re: Lows & morning sickness :-( Hypos is bad for your health dont know much but whenever I feel hypo I just have a slice of banana and drink water some people advice peanut butter .. hope it helps
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    INsulin better or metformin in Preg

    hi All Is there any another type of metforim u can hve which doesnt causes diaherra .Or one should switch to insulin in preg? Regards G
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    Re: newly diagnosed struggling with what to eat HI Mark Can I know what is codefree glucose free meter? regards Gauri
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    Blood sugars too high after breakfast and then at lunchtime

    Re: Blood sugars too high after breakfast and then at luncht Hi There Hope this helps !! My nurse told me to keep a check on my sugars so it like u can divide ur tablets accordling Suppose u take 4 tab and your breakfast readings are upper limit lunch is very high dinner is also high but...
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    Diagnosed with diabetes and 12 weeks preg !!!

    Hi Thanks all for the support .I visited my midwife today and she has asked me to put on with 2000 metformin .and yes keep a a very strng check on my diabetes.Testing about 4-5 times a day .I hope this would go with or after preganancy .Can anyone guide me regarding the diet they took in...
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    Diagnosed with diabetes and 12 weeks preg !!!

    Hi All I feel very sad today . I have being recently visiting my midwife for my blood tests and she said I have sugar in my urine .After some examnination it turns out to be that I am diabetic .Had I known before in hand I would have kept a strong check.Anyways I am already on 1000 metformin...
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