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What Are Common Prescriptions For High Blood Sugar?
Sorry, typo I meant metformin
I Had Gestational Diabetes When I Was Pregnant With Son. Has FBS Is 119 Or A Little Higher. Is He At Risk For Diabetes? He's 35 Now
I guess im in that group too since I got Type 1 before I had my children so they too are at risk for getting it....
Why Does Exercise Lower Blood Sugar And How Long After Exercise Does Blood Sugar Start Lowering?
Thank you, Hkc.
What Causes Libido In A Man With Diabetes Type 2 And How To Overcome The Libido
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Morning Fasting Numbers
What is an ideal morning fasting number for type II diabetic?
Thank you Joyce
I Was Wondering If Anyone Knew Of A Home Remedy To Help Alleviate Pain And Numbness Associated With Neuropathy In The Legs And Feet
DeepHear for baths in some hot water & soak ur feet
Has Anyone Taken Dorzolamide Hcl (eye Drops) And Seen An Increase In Glucose Reading?
I started my drops almost a month ago due to experiencing pressure in my right eye at first and now it's both. My mom (RIP) had glaucoma and
I have been told by my Ophthalmologist that, this is what is going on currently with me
The early stage is currently where I am at, so I notice that my glucose readings have increased. My Ophthalmologists mentioned it may happen, I just was wondering if anyone else has had this experience. I have put the information below which is on my information… read more
Dorzolamide HCl eye drops are commonly used to treat increased eye pressure due to conditions like open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. While your ophthalmologist mentioned that an increase in… read more
Did Anybody Know That Today, 17 May Is World Hypertension Day????
I didn't - must be slipping up
Most of us aren't simply Diabetic (or a person with diabetes if you prefer) but rather we have Metabolic Syndrome
That is any 2 of:
Type 2 Diabetes
Hypertension
High Cholesterol
High Triglycerides
BMI Greater than 30
And just about ALL of US had at least two on that list when we got the Membership Card to the Dead Pancreas Society
So that means a good number of us, myself included, have/had/are currently taking meds for Hypertension in the form of ACE… read more
This photo of yours gets my "vote" @A DiabetesTeam Member I plan to try some new ones for me soon. I just had to get my photo taken for my volunteer badge and was hoping to be able to use… read more
Have You Heard About The Latest Identified Side Effects Of Taking A Statin?
There have been a number of discussions here about Statins, taken to lower cholesterol
Since most Type 2's do not have Diabetes alone but more correctly have Metabolic Syndrome which includes High Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure, High Triglycerides, Obesity and PCOS (which is closely linked) many are also prescribed a Statin
In fact Diabetes Canada recommends that all Diabetics take a Statin whether they have high cholesterol or not for it's cardio protective properties
But many read the… read more
@A DiabetesTeam Member I hear you but at least in my case I take a Canadian Generic for Lipitor - I can get a whole years worth for $62.05 - that's not paying for any golf vacation in Hawaii
Does Drinking Increased Water Decrease C1 Levels
Increased water can decrease daily readings and averages, which in turn can decrease A1C @A DiabetesTeam Member.
Recommended daily water intake is 1/2 to 3/4 ounce water for every pound of body… read more
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