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BanaMukuka @Greencindere (674) 11 Aug 22

So yesterday my husband was supposed to have a day off. He was given extra days off because he worked all the major holidays here in Zambia in the last four months. So we woke up I was drinking my morning coffee he was enjoying...

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A New Advance In Science

celticeagle @celticeagle (189927) • Boise, Idaho 2 Jul 18

They just said on the news that within three to five years diabetics could be taking a pill instead of taking injections to keep their insulin levels where they need to be. Isn't that amazing?

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Diary of a diabetic- entry 5

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 26 Sep 17

Diabetes is not just about high glucose levels. It is a nightmare that destroys one's health. It affects every organ in the body. It has direct effects on the heart, liver, kidney's, extremities, and the mind. I have been...

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Diabetic Mood Swings

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 18 Sep 17

Fluctuations in glucose levels will cause diabetics to have mood swings. The degree to which they occur depends on the numbers, how quickly and often they fluctuate, and the degree to which the patient understands what is going on...

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Diabetes Treatments (Whole Body)

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 12 Sep 17

Let me begin by saying, I am NOT a doctor! This is not official advise. However I am a diabetic. Here are some tips I have learned as a sufferer of diabetes. In order to treat this disease, the whole body needs to be taken into...

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Diary of a Diabetic - entry 4

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 5 Sep 17

We are bombarded with information on foods that negatively affect diabetes. We also hear how lack of exercise aggravates the condition. These things are true. But we must understand, there are other factors that affect sugar...

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Diary of a Diabetic - entry 3

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 4 Sep 17

For those who are diabetic and the people who love them, understanding the changes, in a person, brought about by diabetes is a must. 1. Diabetic live on an emotional roller coaster. Loved ones, please don't accuse them of being...

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Diary of a Diabetic - entry 2

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 31 Aug 17

As with any disease, knowledge is key. We have so many resources, today, at our fingertips, there is no reason just to accept information obtained from one pamphlet or one physician. Besides, physicians today don't really take a...

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Diary of a Diabetic-Entry 1

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 27 Aug 17

In my opinion, one of the most misunderstood diseases is diabetes. I was diagnosed in 1999. My father was a diabetic and his mother before him. Basically, all I knew was diabetes meant your glucose levels were too high. All of the...

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Is glaucoma inherited

Georgina Walker @georginawalker (34) • Toronto, Ontario 30 Jan 14

If parents have glaucoma will the children have it too, like in the case of diabetics which is inherited?

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Diabetics and food supplements

sona22 @sona22 (1430) • India 28 Jul 12

Iam a type 2 diabetics patient since August'2007 and I am taking medicine form the very inception. Now on last 15th May my husband's reports showed positive blood sugar. The results were Fasting: 117.0 mg/dl, PP 178.00 mg/dl. As...

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My neuropathy problem getting worse

Professor2010 @Professor2010 (20156) • India 14 Jul 10

Well I am taking medicines, injections of Mehyalcobalamin but burning sensation and numbness in soles of feet and finger tips persists, so from today I am going to try PEMF (Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy)....

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great news 1 insulin/month for dibetics

sarath49 @sarath49 (761) • India 13 Jul 10

have you ever heard of this in news, now diabetic patient dont have to pin insulin in each day, instead they can do with one insulin for a month. A groupof indian scientist has discovered this insulin but the bad news is it is...

Life is so uncertain

Professor2010 @Professor2010 (20156) • India 1 Jul 10

This morning another classmate of mine passed away. We are from the same city; his house is just 100 meters from my home. We read in the same school from 1951 till 1962. After high school, I went for higher studies but he joined...

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I am scared now

Professor2010 @Professor2010 (20156) • India 23 Apr 10

Hi everybody, for past several years, I have been taking the so called SUGAR FREE artificial sweeteners in my tea, milk and other homemade sweets and sweet dishes. I also carry a small bottle of this in my hand bag, in hotels when...

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Dieting can cause heart disease, cancer!

cognoscentethelegend @cognoscentethelegend (1209) • India 20 Apr 10

HI friends, Going on diet will increase the risk of developing potentialy deadly conditions such as heart disease, diabetis and cancer. Forward this message to all people whom you are most. So my advise is life is too short to...

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Your blood sugar was what?? Did you take your bloodpressure meds this morning?

Patsie Hatley is Deceased @Hatley (163772) • Garden Grove, California 11 Apr 10

hi fellow mylotters have you ever had any experience taking doctor prescribed steroids? I had quite a scary experience that landed me in the ER. My blood sugar was 390 and when they got me in the ambulance my blood pressure was...

no steriods ever again no matter what is wrong wit

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Soon, therapeutic socks for diabetics

codeofuniverse @codeofuniverse (558) • India 11 Mar 10

American scientists have developed a new nitic oxide -releasing cloth that may come handy in making a wrap for donar organs nad therapeutic socks for diabetics, According to Texax scientist Kenneth Balkus and harvey , nitric...

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The Insulin Pump

taface412 @taface412 (3175) • United States 7 Feb 10

How many people out there use this? My mom just started using it about one month ago and she actually is doing very well with it. Here glucose readings are alot more under control. She can eat whatever she wants (within reason)...

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Is there a cure for diabetes

shankes @shankes (102) • India 9 Sep 09

hi everyone, my dad used to drink alchol during his young age but after a few years when he consulted doctor, he was shocked that he had diabetes,so from that time he is still suffering with that endless disease .now his age...

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