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Do I Have Diabetes Type 2?

icem6400

During a doctor visit took A1C test. Number was 6.3. Doctor diagnosed me with diabetes and put me on Metformin. Three months later took ...

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Is Apple Good for Diabetes and Blood Sugar Levels?

jdnadun

I need to know Is Apple Good for Diabetes and Blood Sugar Levels? Does the sugar in them hurt or help? Does the form of apple matter, l...

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Changing family to a diabetic diet. Is this a healthy choice?

wendysculy

My boyfriend is moving in with me and he has type 2 diabetes. I want to follow a healthy diet for him. Is a diabetic diet healthy for eve...

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Insulin and Tadalafil

sabysark

I am 53 year old and type 2 diabetic, I take Insulin twice daily. Other medications are metformin 500mg twice daily, Lisinopril 40mg(morn...

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Help from a family member to control my diabetes

Smokey1953

I constantly ask my wife to cook less and fill my dish in the kitchen instead of putting it in a hugh bowl of platter in the middle of th...

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Super Cold Hands

freepims

My sugar is normally in the 150 range in the morning but sometimes around 225. I am not sure what my AIC level is at the time. I have a t...

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Super_sally888

Manila, Philippines

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