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  1. MarcoRiveira
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    Any advice for improvement

    It's been 14 months since I was diagnosed with type 2,and I have started to get hypos around the 13th month, 3.6 to 3.8, which makes me hungry and...
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Apr 4, 2017 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  2. MarcoRiveira
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    Sexual Problems with type 2 diabetes

    If "Diabetes can damage the blood vessels and make erection impossible.", does that mean Viagra or others will not work ?
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Apr 4, 2017 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  3. MarcoRiveira
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    Blood sugar of 28.3

    When I was first diagnosed, it was 26+. They immediately put me on a drip of insulin at the hospital, until it came down to 6 (took about 2 to 3...
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Jan 5, 2017 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  4. MarcoRiveira
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    different kind of christmas

    I was diagnosed before Xmas last year, no Xmas goodies for me. My Type 2 diabetes is in control now, though, and I have been allowing myself lots...
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Nov 21, 2016 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  5. MarcoRiveira
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    Peptides Bioregulator

    Well, it does nothing, save your money. Luckily, it was just given to me as a "gift". My friend who gave it to me uses it to slow down aging,...
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Nov 16, 2016 in forum: Alternative Treatments
  6. MarcoRiveira
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    Moringa - has anyone tried this plant

    I eat this a lot occasionally as part of a chicken dish. I don't know if helps in blood sugar levels, but I love these tiny leaves with chicken.
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Nov 16, 2016 in forum: Alternative Treatments
  7. MarcoRiveira
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    Peptides Bioregulator

    A friend passed me a box of Peptides Complex capsules to try, supposed to help regenerate pancreas cells. Very interesting and will try them....
    Thread by: MarcoRiveira, Sep 28, 2016, 3 replies, in forum: Alternative Treatments
  8. MarcoRiveira
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    Apple Cider Vinegar On Tv Tonight

    Thanks for the link. I have made it routine to take a tablespoon twice a day, diluted, I will now try two tablespoons 2x a day. I really never...
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Sep 1, 2016 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  9. MarcoRiveira
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    How does anyone manage Metformin ?

    I had the same gastric problems the first time, and blurred vision as well. I persevered, and after about 2 weeks I can take standard Metformin...
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Sep 1, 2016 in forum: Diabetes Medication and Drugs
  10. MarcoRiveira
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    My experience with Gymnema Sylvestre

    Very interesting, keep us updated *thumbsup*
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Aug 23, 2016 in forum: Alternative Treatments
  11. MarcoRiveira
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    Alternative Treatments

    I take it before bed, 1 tablespoon in a full glass of water. It helps in the morning readings, like 0.3 to 0.5 better, after having a nice small...
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Aug 11, 2016 in forum: Alternative Treatments
  12. MarcoRiveira
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    Reducing Metformin from tonight

    I have no experience as I'm still on 2 500mg per day. I'd say go for it, though, maybe change the timing, which I did with my 2 Mets. 1 in...
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Aug 11, 2016 in forum: Metformin/Biguanides
  13. MarcoRiveira
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    What do you miss most from being diabetic

    It never occurred to me. But now that you mention it, I think I would not want to have had it from young. But if I had it, I'd probably think...
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Aug 11, 2016 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  14. MarcoRiveira
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    My experience with Gymnema Sylvestre

    Thanks for the tests :cool:, I myself have no discipline to conduct a good test
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Jul 28, 2016 in forum: Alternative Treatments
  15. MarcoRiveira
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    My experience with Gymnema Sylvestre

    Gymnema is my main supplement so far, I think it helps in my control. I used to take all kinds all at the same time, but gave up on cinnamon,...
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Jul 28, 2016 in forum: Alternative Treatments
  16. MarcoRiveira
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    Blood sugar UP overnight

    I would rather take medication to quickly or consistently control blood sugar levels, than be above normal levels and struggle. I think is more...
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Jul 25, 2016 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  17. MarcoRiveira
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    What do you miss most from being diabetic

    I miss eating as much carbs as I can without thinking - pastries, cakes, ice cream, juice, fruits, potatos, etc.. Also without refusing stuff...
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Jul 23, 2016 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  18. MarcoRiveira
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    Recent diagnosis T2, Gliclazide, weight gain

    No effect on me, and I need to put on more weight ...
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Jul 21, 2016 in forum: Sulphonylureas & Prandial Glucose Regulators
  19. MarcoRiveira
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    Metformin timing?

    I agree with Keesha, timing and spreading out can give good results. See here :...
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Jul 21, 2016 in forum: Metformin/Biguanides
  20. MarcoRiveira
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    Morning Dump

    I tested my non-diabetic wife after waking, she has 4.8. My doctor did not like it when I had a morning fasting level of 9, then 7, in the...
    Post by: MarcoRiveira, Jul 20, 2016 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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