Archive for May, 2008

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May

I just replaced a set that expired, but I’m beginning to think that this is a huge rip-off scam. It is very expsensive for something that there’s a 99.999% chance of not needing. Why couldn't they develop a glucagon pen that is good for 3-5 years? Or even 5-7 years?? It would […]

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May

If you can share some info on complications and whether or not the baby was healthy, I'd appreciate it. It would also help to know if this woman was also a diabetic, but it's not mandatory. Thanks!
Answer: Pregnancy for a woman on dialysis is considered high risk to both the mom and the child. […]

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May

is 5.8 high an hour after eating?
Answer: hi i don't know as to how high cherios would make your sugar level rise to but 5.8 is not high its normal
Answer: 5.8 is pretty normal. It all depends on how well your blood sugars are controlled before eating the cereal. It's ideal to check before […]

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May

this habit.I don,t know what to do?Can any one recommend some useful way to get rid of this bad habit?
Answer: Taper down your intake and within 3/4 months you should be off this habit. I have tried it successfully. It is not painful at all. At your age one should always try to lead a […]

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May

im trying to change my diet and do everything my nutritionist and doctors are telling me. me and my boyfriend last night got into a fight over something so stupid that i want to vent about. i made dinner for the two of us. we ate and no problems. but then he busts out 3 […]

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May

as reported in daily telegraph tuesday 29th april maybe whilst taking glucophage for type 2 diabetes?as well ?
Answer: hi i have type 2 diabetes now for 4 years and on glocophage and there’s no maybe about glocophage causeing weight loss it does and even says so

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May

Hello! I'm 12 years old and have Diabedes! Do you???? I found out like a month ago and I was really sick and Mom finally took me to the physician and he stated that I should get my blood drawn so they could do tests and what not and he thought I would have like […]

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May

I have had type 1 diabetes for 10 years and I am a sophmore in high school.I just recently became aware that there are more type 1 diabetics that go to my school and I would like to begin a club/support group. With this year almost coming to an end, I'm thinking it would probably […]

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May

So after fasting for about 10 hours overnight i checked my blood sugar and it was 101…is that normal? Diabetes runs in both sides of my immediate family…plus i am thirsty all the time and often really exhausted…plus i have bad eye sight that gets worse each times i go to the eye doctor yearly…any […]

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May

(during pollen season)
Answer: You can try using eye drops. The ones I think are best are the Allergan allergy drops. You could also consider taking allergy meds (otc) only during the allergy season. I take zyrtec which works superior for me than claritin ever did and it doesn't make me drowsy. […]

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