Diabetes - People Who Are Living With Diabetes

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posted 03/07/2008, comments (3)

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Hi, I recently tested positive for Diabetes. Diabetes has affected my family for many years. Unfortunately no one has ever taken it seriously and as a result my father passed away about 4 years ago. I don't want to end up like him. I know that I need to change my lifestyle. Exercising and eating properly are my first changes. This is... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/06/2008, comment (1)

It Works! Do You A1c My Point?

I just got my results from my medical check last week. From past experience, I know that I don't get a call from my doctor's office within a couple days after the tests, then there is nothing "unusual" in the results. It has been over a week. It was a pleasure reading my stats again: A1c (5.3%), total cholesterol (143... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/03/2008, comments (3)

Diabetes and the Heart

I am both a Type II diabetic and a heart patient. I have had a Aortic Value replacement. I take Metoprolol Succinate (25mg) and Diovan (160 mg). I am facing a situation with higher blood pressure about 154 and currently no diuretic. I am about to begin Byetta in addition to glipizide (15 mg/day) and Metformin (1500... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/01/2008, comments (4)

Depression?

Hi, my name is Jody and I am newly diagnosed with type 2. I have struggled with depression since I was a child and with this diagnosis have been really having trouble with my depression. I had to quit my job because of side effects(and a non-understanding boss)...so am having money problems as well. I was on Byetta but it was... Read more Chevron

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posted 02/29/2008, comment (1)

ITS REALLY HARD FOR ME

WELL IVE BEEN A DIABETIC SINCE MARCH OF 2003.IT WAS THE HARDEST THING FOR ME TO GATHER INTO MY HEAD THAT I HAVE TO FIGHT THIS,BUT HOW.SO I REALLY NEED HELP U GUYS

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