Diabetes - All People Who Are Living In "NC"

mary e

posted 04/15/2008, comments (9)

question about medications

I had been prescribed Riomet for my recently diagnosed type 2 diabetes. They now want me to add Lantus to make my #s go down more. My boss said that he wants me to try his glucophage instead of going to insulin. Can I take glucophage and Riomet together ? This came up after I left the dr's office. I wanted to... Read more Chevron

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Jammer

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posted 12/06/2007, comments (12)

Calf Cramps

My stats - Male, 46 years, 180 lbs. I have been living with Type 1 diabetes now for 24 years, all the test that my doctors have been running keep coming back with good or no signs of diabetes deteroration. but I have been having calf issues when I sleep, it seems that if I move my feet at night when I sleep my calf cramp, most of... Read more Chevron

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JoseM

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posted 09/15/2007, comments (9)

Lantus lows

I have 52 years, with 21 years of insulin dependent diabetes, 5 years using Lantus.I use 3 rapid insulin bolus in day (pre-meals), and a lantus dose at night, some times I have hipoglycemias that can be easily managed with food.8 days ago I get my SC lantus shoot at midnight and go to sleep, around 30 minutes later I feel a severe hypoglycemia (40... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/07/2007, comments (0)

A new you is only possible if you share responsibility in the formula for success

My name is Mike, I am 56 years old, married with 4 grown children. I was diagnosed in November of 2006 with type 2 diabetes through routine blood work related to my head and neck cancer treatment follow up. While there was no sign of the cancer that I was treated for 2 years ago my doctor, with a waggle of a finger in my face, informed me... Read more Chevron

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