type 2 diabetes mellitus

  1. S

    Starting Lantus solo star with victoza and metformin

    I have been hyperglycaemic for a few weeks and am struggling to control my levels. I am eating responsibly etc. My routine appointment with my diabetic nurse was over the phone and didn’t entirely go to plan. I wanted advice on moving to hflc diet (this seemed to make her a little angry - they...
  2. U

    Fatty Liver

    Hi I recently had my serum alt checked and it was 166 iu/l I know it says its suppose to be <42iu/l it was 80 iu/l 3 months prior. I have been struggling with glucose control for over a year now and I wanted to know if anyone had this problem and what they did to overcome it and if there...
  3. DanType2DiabetesFree

    Does anyone know of any research around #Type2Diabetes and the type of job you do?

    As this seems to be something that is worth knowing more about. i.e. do teachers get it more? Or policemen? Or if you work in the creative community or in construction. I know we know that a sedentary lifestyle and work place is more likely to cause you getting it. But what about other factors...
  4. A

    Type 2 Hypo??

    Hi everyone I've been diabetic type two for 4 years now I'm on Gliclizide, Sitagliptin and metaformin; this week I seem to have had what I can only call low sugar incidents, sweating, slurring words, shaking so two nights ago I took my blood sugar during one of these episodes and it was 5.1...
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    Your opinion on the Mediterranean Diet

    Hi all, I'm an A level student currently writing up a dissertation for an Extended Project Qualification which investigates the role of diet in management of Type 2 Diabetes. It would be really useful to gather some primary research to include in my project so I was wondering if anyone could...
  6. A

    Cinnamon to treat Type 2 Diabetes

    Hi all, I'm an A level student currently writing up a dissertation for an Extended Project Qualification which investigates the role of diet in management of Type 2 Diabetes. It would be really useful to gather some primary research to include in my project so I was wondering if anyone could...
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    Skipping BF raises the Blood sugar

    If Breakfast is skipped regularly and taken lunch at 1 PM everyday why Blood sugar raises before taken lunch. What is the solution. this means skipping breakfast is good or not ? Even no tablets taken until lunch blood sugar raises more than 180 while taking only 2 coffee in morning. In...
  8. lovelifex

    Newly diagnosed T2DM and I'm only 26. :(

    I knew I had to go for a check up when I continued to experience several signs and symptoms such as tingling and numbness of fingers that could go on for a day, blurring of vision at random times, and even wounds that would take up a longer healing time as compared before. And last Friday, it...