HELP Fasting blood glucose of 75 mg/dL (home kit) this morning and 77 mg/dL yesterday morning (home kit). Last January it was 103 mg/dL (lab), but last month (September) it was only at 93 mg/dL. I am really worried because I ate a low-carb meal and I think my blood sugar acts so slow during...
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My 4 year old son has been having issues with blood sugars. He is having hypos as low as 2.1 and hypers as high as 17 that I've catch. He has been in hospital this week with ketones 4.3 . We have left still not knowing what is going on. Because of the hypos they point blank...
Hey guys, newbie here and it's my birthday so be nice.
Not diagnosed but have worried about diabetes for a while as have had random symptoms for a while and runs in families.
Last few days I been getting dehydrated and noticed im constantly thirsty. The thing with this is I'm usually bad for...
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I’m wondering did any of you have to go to an endocrinologist to be diagnosed with diabetes?
I’ve been having symptoms for the past few weeks, i.e excessive thirst, going to the toilet, & tiredness as well as waking at least twice through the night with the same symptoms, often...
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8 Months ago I was tested for diabetes as I was having frequent UTIs and was worried it was being caused by diabetes and so the doctor made me take a blood test and rang me and told me I don't have it. I am having some symptoms which could be potentially caused by diabetes, could I have got...
this is something I’ve been really thinking about...even if it may sound stupid to some....I didn’t have symptoms of diabetes until my blood test stated my blood sugars was high.....
So let’s say for example there’s a person out there who is diabetic but they don’t know it, let’s say they are...
I have a HBA1C of 6 type one diabetic I am 29 and I have for about a year now been feeling in the afternoons like I am coming down with something but it never comes on. The symptoms I experience are
Extreme tiredness
Constant yawning with muscle cramps
headaches with eye pains
Feelings of...
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I was put on antidepressant in January and realised I had increased apetite/weight gain. I'm 5ft 4 and normally sit around 10 stone -10,4.
I recently bought new jeans and they were tight so when I got back from my holiday I weighed myself and have gained almost 1.5 stone.Now weigh 11st...
Hi! My entire life I've been dealing with what I now know is reactive hypoglycemia. I vividly remember eating a ton in the morning because I was scared of getting "woozy" and not having snacks prepared during elementary school. I also remember nearly passing out several times in P.E. class just...
Hi everyone, my name is Natasha and I’m 26. I’ve been considering joining this website for the past few weeks and finally decided to today. I have been having symptoms of both low and high blood sugar for just over 2 years now.
My symptoms include:
· Dizziness/lightheadedness when hungry. The...
My son (6yrs) was seen by paramedics for a breathing issue possibly linked with asthma roughly 5 weeks ago, they noted that his blood sugar levels were high (this was at 1am) but did not divulge what they were. I have thought nothing more of this until today, my son was seen by a GP regarding...
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Okay so bear with me?
I'm 17 and my whole life has been regular 3-6 month checkups of my glucose levels and blood tests due to diabetes being hereditory on my fathers side with every member of his family having it. I've always been around 6-10 on my glucose levels depending on if i've...
I was diagnosed as pre-diabetic in November (2015), and confirmed in May. I started having debilitating symptoms in October last year, although they had gradually become more noticeable during a two-year period when I was not regularly exercising.
Once the diagnosis sank in, I realized I...
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I am 18 years old. I had a blood test done 6 months ago as I had been feeling nauseated in the mornings, blurry vision, hair loss, sensitivity to cold. As well as a decrease in sport performance.
Results came back as blood glucose levels of 7.5. Which suggested diabetes however my GP...
I'll start with the generics. I'm a 22 American Male. I'm obese—290 lbs., 6'3", 36 BMI. My grandfather is a type 2 diabetic who controls with light medication and a low carb diet, but does not regularly test.
There's much to say but first I suppose you should know I'm a bit of a...