Well, Dahlia, I'm here in Austin, Tx, at this minute reading my mail on my friends' pc. Considering that I asked yahoo to close the box for my vacation - it...
Hi Cynthia, Sounds like you are having a time! I'm glad. Everyone needs the break now and again. We're getting ready for remnants of Lili and just drying up...
Hi Dalia! I'm still here too.. more watching than posting I'm afraid. It's great that Cynthia is enjoying herself, and I hope she wasn't badly hit by Hurricane...
Hi Phil, Glad to hear from you! We made out fine with Lili tho lots of rain and high winds for a bit. We were lucky. But then again, so are you! SNOW!!! ...
I am a recently diagnosed Type II...as of 8/27/02. Type II is runs pretty strong in my family on both sides. I have four uncles and two aunts as well as my...
I thought this was something older people got too! I was diagnosed last month and am 26 years old. It runs in my family too, and i had gestational diabetes 4...
... welcome to the club, Cindy! I got diagnosed back in July at age 26 with high 200's fasting BGs. I was shocked to discover I had developed "adult-onset"...
hi, Cindy, My name is Carmen, and we are nieghbors... I am in South Carolina.. I never thought about diabetes, till the symptoms of Hypoglycemia, kept getting...
sounds like you are doing wonderful Kristina, glad to hear it... love your name too, that is my daughters name, same spelling... Carmen ... From: Kristina...
My name is Tina and I'm new here. I was just diagnosed with Type II last month. I'm sorry to say that even though it runs in my family, I don't really know...
Quick comment: a. If you are over 30 and in a high risk group, you should be tested every year, so that the moment you develop diabetes, or even before it, you...
Anyone have trouble with gluchopage and their liver. I am allergic to almost all of the diabetes pills available (they are in the sulfa family). I am taking...
Hi All...thanks for the warm welcome :-) Strangely, I never had trouble with gestational diabetes. I just went to my second diabetes class this morning and my...
Hi Lisa... I haven't been taking Glucophage very long, so I don't know if it's damaging my liver or not. I know my GP ordered tests to check my kidney and...
This is a scary thought for many of us I am sure. I read somewhere that a doctor had said people should go on insulin before their pancreas gives out so they...
One more thing, Is everyone on this list receiving a message from "James" about Spam arrest? I am afraid to click on links due to viruses, and I just wonder...
I haven't gotten anything from him, if I were you I would add him to the block list next time it comes through, as for the insulin, I think that they are...
Hi, all, sent a reply that I had not gotten one from him, and I just did... I personally would block this and not click on the link..as that bearbug, or...
Been on Glucophage for about 9 years, no problems. ... From: Cindy Hall To: TypeTwo@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 9:33 PM Subject: Re:...
Thanks for letting me know Carmen. The message that I got telling me to click on a link came as a Type two list message, but it seemed odd, so I always ask...
Carole I know the prospect of hypos is scary but you can deal with it. Many diabetics do. I only started having hypos in the last few years due to changes in...
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I got the message too from him. I think you get it when you send out an email to the group for the first time since he did it. I clicked the link and got the...
Hi Tina and Welcome, You are not alone. Few of us knew much about Diabetes when we were first diagnosed but we all learned by asking. So, please do ask...
Cynthia Thanks for all the information and words of encouragement. I know insulin will be the best thing for me. I am tired anyway of the glucphage making me...
I have been on Glucophage for years now, and two years ago my doc added Avandia to the meds. He said they have a synergistic effect when used together-better...
I was on Glucophage and could not get good control so was switched to Glucovance which I am told is Glucophage with another medication in it to stimulate...
Hi, Carole, I am a type two, no med's yet ( and I pray not) dx'd on 7/19/02 because of the symptoms of hypoglycemia that were getting progressively worse and...
Thanks Carmen. Now for the big thing that is really on my mind. Do you always wake up? Can your sugar drop below what it takes to survive while you are...