Diabetes - All People Who Are Living In "PA"

Monica Cohee

I have had T2 since 1991

posted 10/08/2009, comment (1)

Side Affects with Byetta - How about you?

I started Byetta June 2007, I have now been on Byetta 10mcg since July 2007 and have done remarkably with minimal side affects (mild nausea & some diarrhea) until recently. I have maintained my weight loss and my last A1c in September 2009 was 5.0. Needless to say am overjoyed with the results. In late August 2009 I... Read more Chevron

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RubyRed

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posted 09/08/2009, comments (2)

Going on Insulin Pump!!

Hi! I am a type 1 diabetic for over 30 years now. My endocrinolgist has scheduled me for an insulin pump. My husband and I will be attending a pump retreat the middle of October. I am both nervous and excited at the same time. I have been taking shots for so long now, that it is nothing to me. Can someone please tell me what I can... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/11/2008, comments (0)

Got a chronic health problem? Nuts!

The New York Times ran an article Monday claiming nuts may help prevent diverticulitis. This is another in a growing number of studies claiming health benefits from eating nuts. So the nut is now ascending the list of health foods, even though historically it had taken a couple of shots. When cholesterol was implicated in... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/01/2007, comments (2)

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Food processing: transforming raw ingredients into food for consumption by humans or animals. Chopped, liquified, emulsified, fried, fermented, freeze dryed, slaughtered, and canned. Artificial flavors, artificial colors, nitrites, sulfites and preservatives. Trans fats were developed in the early 1900s. Trans fats are... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/26/2007, comments (0)

6 Month Mark

So I'm almost at my 6 month mark of taking Byetta. I've lost 40 pounds, but my bg's are climbing since coming off the Avandia, A1c was at 8.4, and my tri-g's were up to 150. The dr. is thinking my body still needs to adjust to the meds change, and said that next visit (mid-August) if they were still up, she would... Read more Chevron

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