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    Are cinnamon sticks good for type 2 diabetes?

    Re: is Cinnamon sticks good for type 2 diabetis? the question is - IS IT GOOD , not that i should try it
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    Are cinnamon sticks good for type 2 diabetes?

    someone recommended this?
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    Burning sensation in my feet- scared please respond quickly

    Thanks everyone for your kind words of advice, i truly appreciate it and i will take advice about the cocktail of vitamins to see if this works..Thanks again :)
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    Burning sensation in my feet- scared please respond quickly

    I was on metformin 2000mg + 360mg of glisticist The doctor had changed the metformin to 4mg of avonda - i have been on this for 4/2 months , should this had been increased already?
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    Burning sensation in my feet- scared please respond quickly

    As stated i only have urine sticks as the doctor has refused to give me the meter. My question is , is their anything i can take to reduce the burning sensation at the moment (tonight) as im scared it may get worst i eat vegetables, pasties
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    Burning sensation in my feet- scared please respond quickly

    My doctor refuse to give me the sugar meter , hence why i use test strips -what can i do in the meantime b/c im frightened to go to bed at night , it is really scarey :cry:
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    Burning sensation in my feet- scared please respond quickly

    my blood sugar is +++ and the last time i had my Hba1c was in January it was 16 then. It is due next month
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    Burning sensation in my feet- scared please respond quickly

    I am a type 2 diabetic and have been experiencing crippling burning sensations in both my feet for over a month This occurs particularly at night . I feel as if i am walking on hot coals Please can anyone tell me what this could be and how can i manage this?
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    Does Diabetic Doctors get paid more for treating diabetic pa

    I was diagnoised with Type 2 diabetis 6 years ago and have a doctor whom im dissatified with as his duty of care to me is absolutely awful.. She has the tendency to want to place me on insulin without trying several drugs to see which ones would be of a benefit to me. It took my daughter to...
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    Withering away and concerned?

    Hi The question i pose is relation to the weight loss , as i saying that these small polyps is causing the weight loss? :shock:
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    Withering away and concerned?

    I am posing this question on behalf of my mother She is 64 and had been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes 7 years ago and had been taken metformin together with glitzicic. She had stopped taking metformin a year ago after suffering complications with it- uie, weight lost , crapped stomach etc.It...
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    Mother extremely ratty and sharp

    Hi I totally disagree- (read what she said above) - she whined herself off Metformin because it made her sick , lost weight etc- apart from the tempermental bm levels which happens whether she is on insulin or not. If she feels 99% fine without metformin it is really stupid to stay she is in...
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    Mother extremely ratty and sharp

    I was told to rephrase my comment<which i still totally stand by> but doctors in Fransican Road ,Tooting are the most incondiserate, selfish and brutal people - they would only help themselves at the expense of others Ok is that moderator? :roll:
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    Mother extremely ratty and sharp

    read her message - she alreasdy said that she tried to contact PCT
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    Mother extremely ratty and sharp

    As she mentioned she has requests constantly to be referred but always get ingored by the doctor :evil:
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    Mother extremely ratty and sharp

    She doesnt have a good r/ship with her doctor as she had mentioned - She has gone through a series of doctors who are just obessed with trying to put her on insulin and not try her on any other thousands of drugs available on the market. The last doctor even made threats towards her because she...
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    Mother extremely ratty and sharp

    Hi You may have remembered my mother posted this "I was diagnoised as having Type 2 diabeties 6 years ago and found that the NHS doctors/Nurses to be insensitive to my situation. I have always had a phobia to needles and all they seem to want to do is force the insulin upon me. Their are so...
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    My phobia to needles not taken seriously

    Hi Believe me , i have been through a few doctors and i find that they have a common theme- All on their agenda is to put me on insulin .. I wonder why? do they get more money to push their patients onto insulin even when it is obvious that isnt what most needs? :? I have yet to meet any...
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    My phobia to needles not taken seriously

    yes that is what i meant :oops: When i went to the hopsital when i had shringles i was given a drip because my levels was a little high.. Its a common accordance whenever i go to the hopsital it has always been the case Is it just a case of i need to be tried on another drug?
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