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Is It "Statistics Sunday"?
It has been a while since I posted up Diabetes statistics, and we have a whole new crew of members, so here is a few Diabetic Statistics
Rate of Diabetes in the General Population - about 12% or 1 in every 8 people
In 1960 the rate of overweight/obesity was 13% and Type 2's accounted for 2% of the population - 1 in every 50 people
Today 72% of the population is overweight or obese and the Type 2 rate has increased 600% to 1 in every 8
Overweight/Obese = increased rate of diabetes - YOUR… read more
Thank you, Graham. A healthful dose of reality never hurts.
Is Anyone Else Using The Stelo Cgm?
I can’t use cgm as my arm gets very sore possibly due to immune system reaction. I’m wondering if g7 would give less reaction as it can be put on the abdomen.
Hi Team. It's Cooking In Durban Today, Besides Water Anything Other Recommendations. Any Thoughts On Flavored Water
For flavored water, you can try infusing it with fresh fruits like lemon, lime, berries, or cucumber. These add flavor without spiking blood sugar. You can also add herbs like mint or basil for a… read more
Does Anyone Know About Studies That Are Going On In Chicago For People With Type 2 Diabetes ⁉️
How To Help Diabetes, How To Help Metformin
What Are The Side Effects Of Metformin And Lantus? I Was Told To See A Kidney Doctor
My Question Is Should I Take The Metformin First Or The Lantus
Thanks for the info, Graham.🤙
Can Type 2 Diabetes Be Managed Or Put Into Remission "Without Medication"?
At least once a week the question seems to come up, often from a newly diagnosed member
They may have heard diabetes could be reversed or they are asking if they should take this prescribed med the Doctor wrote a script for because they googled the side effects and the stuff sounds like poison and asking if it's safe
I'm not a Doctor or health professional so I am not prevented with sharing my opinion which does Not take into effect how you might feel about the information
So lets start with… read more
At the moment I feel I really don't need to lose weight but in the past my vanity has always motivated me. That was part of it. A therapist once told me that vanity was actually a strength. The other… read more
Good Morning 😺 Does Anyone Use Degludec? Do You Just Take It Once In The Morning Or Split The Dose Twice A Day? And Do You Split It Evenly?
Yes, unless the Doc prescribes otherwise (may be trying to figure something out with morning/evening injections) then once a day with a long/extra long acting insulin is fine
A Video About A "wonder Treatment" Using Cinnamon Extract To Permanently Cure Diab#2. Anyone Seen This Or Used It?
Thanks for your authoritative reply. I (once again!) succumbed to clever marketing to waste 15 minutes watching the video 🥵
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