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Colleen @cmw4562 (239) • United States 1 Jan 18

In November 2016, right after Thanksgiving, I was given the news that I am now a Type 2 Diabetic. I was like, "ok so the breast cancer test wasn't enough". Alright, so I had to figure this one out because I did not want to lose...

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Diabetes and insulin

elemental69 @elemental69 (1559) • Ireland 3 Mar 13

I have been a type 2 diabetic for 6 years now and type 2 on insulin for the last year. I take 26 units of Lantus at night as well as oral meds during the day, but still not under control. Is your diabetes under control or are you...

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Do you suffer from diabetes without knowing it?

Just an Ordinary Owl? @owlwings (43897) • Cambridge, England 8 Jan 08

There are 750,000 people in the UK who have Type 2 diabetes but don’t know it. Today (7 January 08) Gordon Brown promised a more personal and preventative NHS as he spelt out plans for a new national health screening programme...

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Do you ever get tired of counting everything you eat?

myfanwy65 @myfanwy65 (1030) • United States 14 Jun 07

Right now I am so tired of counting carbs and calories and fiber that I could scream. I have a doctors appointment tomorrow morning. I can't eat anything after midnight. I don't overeat because I want to have control of my...

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Managing Type 2 diabetes

danjenkins @danjenkins (646) • United States 1 May 07

It is true .. you can manage Type 2 diabetes by losing weight. For the last year my baseline number has been definitely in the "normal" level. I've been steadily losing weight for the last three years, and I plan to lose another...

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Type 2 diabetics who refuse medication

anewlevel @anewlevel (173) • United States 12 Apr 07

How dangerous is it for someone with Type 2 Diabetes to refuse medication?

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Diabetes + Juvenile Diabetes

megs85 @megs85 (3142) • Australia 8 Dec 06

Is anybody you know, or yourself affected by diabetes (type 1 or type 2) or juvenile diabetes? How does it affect their everyday lives?

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i have type 2 diabetes does anyone else?

clairej @clairej (40) 30 Nov 06

i was told 2 years ago i have type 2 diabetes does anyone else?

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ARE YOU DIABETIC?

quantumpheonix @quantumpheonix (97) • United States 23 Oct 06

i am, a type 2. do you think diabetes is caused by stress? i do. i'm skinny but i'm still diabetic, and the adult kind, not the insulin kind. i think stress has more to do with it than weight.