hi, my name is Madeline. I am at poverty level and I am a diabetic. I guess that says it all. I am hoping to gain some online friends...and would love to know...
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poohkey2k
Jun 2, 2001 5:44 pm
Hi Everyone. I am new to the club, but not that new to Diabetes, type II. I have been a diabetic for over a year, and was just a couple months ago put on ...
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shitterisfull
Jun 4, 2001 10:35 am
hi palakkad! i just joined today. i'm type 2 since 1990. same thing happened w/ me. my sugars shot up for no apparent reason for the last couple of months. i'm...
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shitterisfull
Jun 4, 2001 10:57 am
6 years ago i found any fruit juice drives my sugars up gradually. other diabetics have the same prob. but health professionals never heard of that. i thought...
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Cazel47
Jun 4, 2001 11:58 pm
Sometimes a combination of different types of tablets works well You are already on Metformin which makes your body use insulin more efficiently. I take ...
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Cazel47
Jun 5, 2001 12:03 am
Lori<br><br>Did you find out what was causing your severe cramps?<br><br>My friend recently had an operation to correct a thyroid condition, and for a while ...
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mandywe1999_2000
mandywe1999_...
Jun 9, 2001 3:06 am
I have recently been diagnosed w/ Type II, my mom is very bad Type I, so the news is not to shocking to me. I am in college taking nursing, so getting a little...
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shitterisfull
Jun 9, 2001 8:36 am
hi mandy!<br> Welcome! how are you managing your diabetes? meds or diet alone? seeing as you're studying nursing you probably could give us some...
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mandywe1999_2000
mandywe1999_...
Jun 10, 2001 12:28 am
Laura, thanks for the welcome, I am not really doing much but monitoring right now, I have a real DR's appt. on July 17th. If anyone has any questions, between...
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davy_8669
Jun 13, 2001 10:06 pm
ive been drinking orange juice for about 2 years straight. Every mourning i have a glass. I don't drink it at all during the day though....
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shitterisfull
Jun 14, 2001 11:26 am
how are your sugars doing? when someone's sugars go too low they are told to eat a piece of candy or drink some fruit juice. drinking juice does not cause ...
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captyankee
Jun 14, 2001 2:32 pm
Drinking juice in the morining is fine as long as you adjust for it ( count the carbs). For a reaction I take cranberry apple (41 carbs) four good gulps and it...
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mandywe1999_2000
mandywe1999_...
Jun 14, 2001 5:04 pm
Just stopped in to say HI, mandy...
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alby336
Jun 15, 2001 6:39 am
Hi everyone! I'm new here. I'm fifteen and from Australia and have had type 1 diabetes since I was six. um..I had a doctors appointment today and my HbA1c was ...
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shitterisfull
Jun 15, 2001 1:46 pm
hi alby! welcome!<br> my sugars rise more w/ the 100% fruit juice because of the natural fruit sugar in it. so i found through trial and error, an orange or a...
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shitterisfull
Jun 15, 2001 1:49 pm
hi back mandy! how are you doing today?...
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jude_trialwatchers
jude_trialwa...
Jun 15, 2001 11:05 pm
I've had type 2 for about 11 years and need a support group! I took glucophage since it came back out about 4 or 5 years ago but it stopped working for ...
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nmariec_2000
Jun 16, 2001 3:44 am
I was diagnosed with type2 Diabetes on 6/6/01, Hi everyone, my name is Nancy. Is anyone else here on Amaryl? I had an experience yesterday and today with ...
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shitterisfull
Jun 16, 2001 12:43 pm
hi jude! welcome!<br> i was on avandia along w/ glucophage and precose. the avandia did not work for me and made me feel very fatigued. but of course meds work...
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jude_trialwatchers
jude_trialwa...
Jun 16, 2001 7:56 pm
hi, i took that once but i can't remember what happened lol probably didnt work for me.. if you feel better now it was probably the shrimp! glucophage works ...
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shitterisfull
Jun 17, 2001 11:25 am
sorry you have neuropathy. there's someone close to me who has it. it is rough. he HAS to take oxycontin otherwise it's back in the hospital for pain. hope...
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shitterisfull
Jun 19, 2001 9:14 am
i have a new meter. it says my sugars are 30 pts higher than my old meter. same thing happened when a friend got his new meter. what gives??...
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captyankee
Jun 19, 2001 1:49 pm
Do not try and compare meters. By fedral law all meters must be + or - 20%. All that I have tested do this. If you want to check your meter check it against a...
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yorkrose
Jul 2, 2001 4:16 am
I'm taking both. My blood sugar is STILL way above normal and I'm nauseous a good 80% of the time! Sorry! Just frustated and venting! - Carol...
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shitterisfull
Jul 4, 2001 5:37 am
HAPPY 4TH OF JULY!!!...
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badj8888
Jul 5, 2001 2:05 am
I have known I am diabetic for five years but I still struggle. I hope I get some helpful hint from you people. No scoulding, please!...
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sususu47
Jul 5, 2001 3:04 am
No scolding from me! I've deserved scolding lots of times myself. (I think my biggest problem is moderation.) We know what we should eat, but sometimes it just...
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olderwiser107140
olderwiser10...
Jul 5, 2001 4:37 am
i am recently diagnosed type II, would like to know the best times to find someone in room to chat....having trouble getting sugar under control...
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sususu47
Jul 5, 2001 10:16 am
I will be online about 6:30 Central time tonite and will be glad to chat with you.<br>Sue...
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yahreign2k
Jul 7, 2001 3:21 pm
Hello I would like to share with you some words [verses] and a prayer <br>that <br>could change your whole life. Please read aloud the words ...