Amyrl is a long acting drug. Glucophage/Actos/Avandia - insulin sensitisers in monotherapy or combination cannot cause hypoglycemia. But when used with insulin...
When you say hypos- how low does your sugar go? Do you need help from others? If it is a mild hypo, just keep sugar cubes or sugar handy, and eat one or two...
Are you meeting the ABC targets as recommended by the experts. hb1AC of 6.5 or lower blood pressure below 130/85 LDL cholestorol below 100 How are you...
I am meeting those targets. It took me approximately 6 months to get all of them. I am now on 2,000 mg of Glucophage and 15 mg of Actos (was on 30 mg and in...
i took amaryl for a number of years and was always having hypo incidents. right now i am off meds, but should i have to go back i know i will not take amaryl....
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with diabetes are advised to watch the amount of carbohydrates in their diet, but that may not be enough. The so-called...
I've heard a lot about pancreatic islet transplantation, but I don't understand exactly what it is. Can you explain this for me? ANSWER: The pancreas, an organ...
========================= DIABETES RELATED DEFINITIONS AND EXPLANATIONS ========================= - NEUROPATHY Disease of the nervous system. Many people who...
I was wondering if someone could give me some feedback if they have the same strange pattern or recognize it partly, at least. I have been having fasting...
I know that I also have had high fasting readings also. I asked my doctor and she explained that when you don't eat or go along time without eating something...
Hi All, Just want to say a brief adieu to everyone. I'm going to unsubscribe this week for several reasons. One, I've got my sugar levels under control - the...
Hi, I am new to this board but not to Type 2 diabetes. I agree that it is important to check your blood sugar before you go to bed. If it is below 100, then...
Did anyone see the article about 7-Eleven coming out with a Diet Pepsi Slurpee? It is supposed to be available nationwide. Pepsi came up with the formiula,...
Sounds great to me as long as those sweeteners arent the kind that are like taking exlax. lol. I loved slurpees too but they do give me brain freeze. Evelyn ...
Also, 7-11 has Crystal Light slurpees so they are sugar free. Every once in a while I love a slurpee on a hot day and I was glad to see the Crystal Light. ...
how you might fight against diabetes. There are many extensive links in the links section of my group. Join today at diabetes_hba1c-subscribe@yahoogroups.com ...
Steven, I'm not clear how to subscribe to the Hba1c group. Could you be a little clearer how to do this, I'm not computer literate. Thanks Nancy...
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The Crystal Lite slurpees have about 1/3 the calories of regular Slurpees. The Diet Pepsi slurpee is advertised as being surgar free and calorie free. ... ...
Hello, my mother has been admitted to a hospital icu in a diabetic coma. I would appreciate any sites anyone can recommend that will inform and educate me...
... It is at serious as it can get! http://www.endocrineweb.com/diabetes/ http://www.healingwell.com/diabetes/ http://www.joslin.harvard.edu/main.shtml ...
My husband is type II diabetic, has been dxed for 2.5 years. He's 42. At the time of dx, his fasting blood glucose, I believe, was over 300. He had lost 30...
Hi I'm David just joined I'm from Va. and have been type 2 for almost ten years but have been insulin dependant for three years I am hoping to meet new friends...
Hi David, Welcome, you will find this group one of the best, I am an old timer here and have learned many things. I also have made many new friends all over...
... Make an appointment to see a CDE (Certified Diabetic Educator). They will help in setting up a diet and when it is the best time to take certain meds. E.g....
Hi David, Im Evelyn and Ive been diagnoses as type 2 for almost 4 yrs. Im sure I had it longer than that though. Were you able to control yours with medication...
I was glad to hear David say, he just started insulin after having been Type II for 20 years. I am on the Adkins diet and glucophage and have normal blood...
Hey all! I have been looking for better info on type two diabetic diets; the do's and don'ts that are realistic for an on the go person. I have none of the...