Diabetes - People Who Are Living With Diabetes

myjoy2go

posted 03/22/2008, comments (2)

Who raised or lowered the bar?

The Saga of a Type-2 Diabetic!Who raised or lowered the bar - the numbers? I just got my lab results back, I am very excited my A1c is 5.3% but did you know that is high. The normal range is now 4.0% - 5.2%, so who raised the bar on the A1c test normal range. This is the second time in 6 months that my A1c has been 5.3% to which I say ,... Read more Chevron

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chrissyalley

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posted 03/19/2008, comments (6)

first day of being a diabetic

Today I was told I'm a diabetic. So I want do everything I can to take care of myself. This way if my kids get it they have me as an example. I don't have to take pills or injections, but I know that is possible. My husband and I are going to do this together, so I don't have to do this alone.

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posted 03/13/2008, comment (1)

How the management really works??

Okay, I just have a question for people who are more knowledgeable in this field then I am currenty. I have been diagnosed with type 1 on June 19, 2007. I used to be a very heavy and unhealthy individual most of my life, and I didnt receive diabetes till I dropped 150lbs in six months, due to working out and dietary supplements. ... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/08/2008, comment (1)

Can You Do It Without A Doctor?

Doctors take things out of you and enjoy prescribing expensive meds that are in their interests. Doctors were beneficial to me when I had my Appendix removed and my lower back Disc repaired and they are very important in our life BUT they have little training in NUTRITION which is the advice we need as Type 2 Diabetics. Despite all kinds of meds... Read more Chevron

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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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