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Splenda Brown Sugar, Regular Brown Sugar Or Substitute

A DiabetesTeam Member asked a question 💭
Edmonton, AB

I have begun to bake a lot more to control the desserts I eat (have huge junk food addiction) but the only Splenda brown sugar I have found is small and expensive. Is it ok to use regular or do other use monk fruit brown sugar, regular sugar... please help would like to get a handle on my health and baking at home seems to work but its seems to be no cheaper.

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A DiabetesTeam Member

See my previous post. . . . I have found that cutting the sugar and brown sugar by 50% does not take away from the recipe. Don't bother with splenda or Struvia. . . just stick with the originals and… read more

I Would Like To Know If Any Of You Take Metformin And If So Have You Had Any Side Effects And It Causing Kidney Problems! Thank You 🤗

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Macon, GA

Metformin

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A DiabetesTeam Member

Metformin is commonly prescribed for diabetes and can be taken alone or with other medications. Common side effects include diarrhea, nausea, gas, stomach pain, and upset stomach. Rare but serious… read more

Metformin, Cause Gastrointestinal Side Effects.

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Hartenbos

Yes, metformin, a medication commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes, can indeed cause gastrointestinal side effects. One of the more common side effects is diarrhea, which may lead to more frequent bowel movements. Other gastrointestinal side effects can include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, bloating, gas, and a metallic taste in the mouth. These side effects often occur when starting the medication and may subside over time. However, if they persist or become bothersome, it’s important to… read more

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A DiabetesTeam Member

No @A DiabetesTeam Member,basal insulin is injected once a day,usually, either ,morning or evening.It lasts for up to 48 hours(different brands) and affects only fasting glucose levels. The insulin… read more

Should I Get A Shingle Vaccine?

A DiabetesTeam Member asked a question 💭
Dalton, GA

I'm a T2 with other health conditions. I have Peripheral Diabetic Neuropathy over 50 and had chicken pox as a child. Need side effects also.

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A DiabetesTeam Member

I just had my first shingles shot two weeks ago. In August I will get the second one.

Diabetes And Coumadin (warfarin)

A DiabetesTeam Member asked a question 💭
Amma, WV

Ok here is my delima... I have diabetes and I just had a metal heart valve put in July 2019.. So I will be on blood thinners the rest of my life. Well for those of you who do not know if on blood thinners one cannot eat to many greens. So, here is my question.. WHAT CAN I EAT? I need suggestions on food I can eat. Can u all help a gal out?

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Thank u!! Yea I have been doing some research and I have found out I can have greens they just have to be consistent every day!!! I have a dietician now and she is helping me alot :)

How Long Does It Take To Recover From COVID After The Results Are Negative As Mine Came Back Negative Overnight Judyxx

A DiabetesTeam Member asked a question 💭
Sunshine Coast Queensland

I have been taking the anti viral medication since Saturday

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A DiabetesTeam Member

@A DiabetesTeam Member yes it’s a nasty virus isn’t it? I am slowly recovering from Covid too

Eat healthy meals and build your strength and I was skimping on my evening meals and I have had a good… read more