My life with diabetes has been a challenge for me. I am sure everyone has experienced the denial portion of the disease. I was diagnosed in 1991 at the age of 43 and sent off to diabetes education and a dietitian, which I was grateful for but then there came the lifestyle changes you have to make and for me I had been dieting already since the... Read more
What does it mean if your tests came back with a low potassium level?My Endocrinologist office called today that my 24 hour urine test came back with low potassium level. I now have to go in tomorrow and have a fasting blood test. He was running the tests because I wasn't able to take Atenolol for high blood pressure. So what is... Read more
I have been a diabetic type 2 since 1991. The past several years have gotten harder to control my blood sugar readings and my blood pressure wasn't cooperating. After my regular doctor said he didn't know what to do three time, I said to myself I know what I am going to do I am going to find a new doctor. I now have an... Read more